Tuesday, 26 September 2017

EXCESS LUGGAGE SETS FOR CINEMAS

By Perekeme Odon

Excess Luggage”, an extremely amusing comedy flick produced by IK Ogbonna and Grace Edwin Okon from the stable of Ik Ogbonna and Nikky Ufondu Production will be showing from Friday, October 20 2017 at various cinemas across Nigeria.

‘Excess Luggage’ screenplay by Fab Carter and story by IK Ogbonna is an entertaining hilarious comedy moving film and compelling story of Douglas and Eyinnaya, two cousins separated by physical distance and financial status. Eyinnaya and his family are on a road trip from the village to the metropolitan city of Lagos.
Eyinnaya, his old-fashioned wife Ugomma and son encounter a breakdown in their car and decide to stop over at Douglas’s estate for a one night visit that turns everyone’s
life upside down.
In their stay Eyinnaya and his family encounter Douglas’s aristocratic wife Bianca, an upper class lady wrathfully irritated by the sight of the village visitors.

Eyinnaya confronts Andrew, Bianca’s girlish assistant who joins forces with his boss to ensure the disappearance of the Eyinnayas’.Within the brief stay, Eyinnaya’s discovers Douglas’s strict assistant Georgina; a nerdy lady is secretly and unrequitedly in love with her boss.
Mike Ezuruonye , Fred Amata, Ik Ogbonna ,
Eyinnaya and his family decide to live the archaic life they understand best in a 21st century environment that they know nothing about with Douglas and his family fighting to maintain the sanity and serenity of an estate long inherited.
IK Ogbonna, Okechukwu Oku & Crew
This lead to a shouting brawl, doors slamming and sacred places violated, but despite the long run, love is found in the unbelievable place and the both families realise that true happiness does not lie in rags or riches, but in individuals.
The movie starring notable Nollywood actors and role interpreters like IK Ogbonna, Queen Nwokoye, Mike Ezuruonye, Nikky Ufondu, Denrele Edun, Fred Amata, Shaffy Bello, and Lisa Omorodion. Shot in the metropolitan city of Lagos state by ace cinematographer Okechukwu Oku aka Oracle and directed by one of Nollywood finest and creative directors, Damijo Efe Young.

Thursday, 21 September 2017

KENNY WONDER: A Superintendent of Nigerian Music


By Perekeme Odon
Wonder Man’ Kenny Wonder, born Kehinde Elisha Olagunju on September 19, 1987 is a recording Nigerian artiste, songwriter, record producer/label executive, and entrepreneur. He is one of Nigeria’s prevailing commercially incipient and applauded artistes in recent times, attracting admiration and criticism for his works.
The discerning artiste with exceptional intellectual ability and creative productivity was born and nurtured in Kaduna state in Northwest Nigeria. He developed an interest in music as a child. His professional sojourn into the Nigerian entertainment arena as a musician started after tertiary education. 
An encounter with levelheaded Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi graduate at Lekki, Lagos state unveiled the humility and submission of a future watch in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Kenny has indisputably strove and exhibited his dexterity as a singer and producer with most of African biggest recording acts at various musical productions with stacks of recognition and success to his name.
Kenny WONDER
The inspiring Computer Science graduate has worked on collaborative projects with the likes of Victoria Kimani, Emma Nyra, Cynthia Morgan, Seyi Shay, Yemi Alade, Oritsefemi, Timaya, Magnito, Skales, and many others. His video “Nwayioma” featuring the “Ajaga” crooner, Skales has received remarkable viewership on YouTube, TV stations, and other streaming services across the globe. According to the St. Patrick’s Secondary School Kawo, Kaduna graduate, “I thank God for the talent and love from my fans in appreciating my works. I believe they’ll always get the best of  me.”.
The “Mama Too Sweet” executant is a package of talent and has much to offer the Nigerian entertainment industry. He is presently excelling in creating good music for his loving fans; and no doubt justly one musician many sought-after for, as his involvement in hit project like “Shake body” by Skales and the entire “Man of the Year” album. He furthermore worked with MC Galaxy on his mega hit Single “Sekem”, and Timaya featuring Sean Paul- “Bum Bum” remix,
Kenny WONDER
The synergy of his astounding production skills and his sensual vocals continue to win the souls of many with his music. He freshly released two singles “Slow and Steady” and “One by One” in collaboration with Magnito and Oritsefemi respectively, which are gaining massive airplay on radios all over the world.
The “Mama Too Sweet” executant is a package of talent and has much to offer the Nigerian entertainment industry. He is presently excelling in creating good music for his loving fans; and no doubt justly one musician many sought-after for, as his involvement in hit project like “Shake body” by Skales and the entire “Man of the Year” album. He furthermore worked with MC Galaxy on his mega hit Single “Sekem”, and Timaya featuring Sean Paul- “Bum Bum” remix.
Kenny Wonder & Skales on the set of "Nwayioma" video shoot

On about his next and latest project, the Ogbomosho music producer said, "Something big and great is about to happen. However, I will want to keep it on the low for now, but will inform my fans and the public when it is due. I thank you all for the supports".


The Christ High School Mando, Kaduna is the CEO of Phat Jamz Entertainment International. He is single and hails from Oyo state of Nigeria.


Discography:
Skales- “Give it to me” -Single 2014
Classiq’- ‘Zauna” -Single 2015
Timaya- “Eshe” (“Epiphany” Album released in 2015)
Olu Maintain featuring 2face--“Cinderella”-Single 2015
Timaya-- “How many Times” -Single 2016
Timaya-- “Telli Person” featuring Phyno and Olamide 2017
Dammy Krane – “On Point” 2017
CDQ- “Mujo- Single 2017
Oritsefemi – “Bodija”-Single 2017


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