Osas Ighodaro and Burna Boy Collaborate on Upcoming Nollywood Adventure Film
- written by Eavesdroppr's
- 3 min read
- 10 Dec, 2024
Nollywood star, Osas Ighodaro, and Grammy-winning artist, Burna Boy, are teaming up for an exciting new film project titled 3 Cold Dishes. This unexpected collaboration is set to take Nollywood storytelling to a whole new level.
Osas Ighodaro officially announced the project during a recent podcast appearance, sharing intriguing details about the multilingual adventure film.
“It's an adventure film where we speak English, Yoruba, and French. We’re traveling through French-speaking countries from Nigeria to Côte d’Ivoire and Benin. I love it! We have Wale Ojo, myself, and actresses from Côte d’Ivoire. I’m also a producer on this project, alongside Burna Boy. I’m so proud of this film,” she revealed.
Set to premiere in the first quarter of 2025, 3 Cold Dishes promises a gripping narrative filled with action, cultural diversity, and thrilling drama. While the plot details remain under wraps, Osas hinted that the film explores powerful themes of revenge, keeping fans eager for more.
Osas Ighodaro continues to solidify her position as one of Nollywood’s most accomplished actresses. Known for her standout roles in Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story and Man of God, she has consistently delivered memorable performances.
As the highest-grossing Nollywood actress of 2018 and a two-time AMVCA Best Actress in a Drama winner (2022 and 2023), Osas brings depth and star power to every project she’s part of. Her role as a producer on 3 Cold Dishes further underscores her versatility and influence in the industry.
The collaboration also marks Burna Boy’s official debut in Nollywood, adding another feather to his already illustrious cap. The Afrobeat superstar, known for global hits like Last Last and Ye, is venturing into film production, a move that has piqued the interest of fans worldwide.
Burna Boy’s involvement not only bridges the gap between music and film but also showcases the growing potential of cross-industry collaborations in Nigeria’s entertainment sector.
3 Cold Dishes reflects a broader trend in Nollywood, where innovative partnerships are reshaping the industry. By combining the star power of Osas Ighodaro and Burna Boy, the film is poised to attract both local and international audiences.
This groundbreaking collaboration highlights Nollywood’s evolution into a global force, blending music, culture, and compelling storytelling to create cinematic experiences that resonate worldwide.
The film is slated for release in early 2025. With dialogue in English, Yoruba, and French, the movie celebrates cultural diversity and broadens its global reach. Featuring Nollywood veteran Wale Ojo, Osas Ighodaro, and talent from Côte d’Ivoire, the ensemble promises stellar performances.
Stay tuned for updates on 3 Cold Dishes as it gears up to redefine Nollywood’s adventure genre. With Osas Ighodaro and Burna Boy at the helm, this film is set to make waves in the entertainment world.
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