02 June 2023 – Hot on the heels of the triumphant release of his debut album, When It Blooms, today Canada-based Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer Nonso Amadi shares the official music video for a standout track on the record “Kilimanjaro” ft. Beam through Def Jam Recordings/Polydor Records/McA/Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company.
Backdropped by the beautiful beaches of Jamaica, Amadi and Beam create a vibrant vacation-ready vibe with picturesque sights surrounding them, reflecting the celebratory mark of the album being out in the world for a full week. The video parallels the song’s radiantly smooth combination of Amadi’s Afro-r&b and Beam’s dancehall edge. Join the global YouTube premiere at 12:00Pm Est Here and a premium afterparty hosted by Nonso Amadi immediately following Here.
Nonso Amadi – When It Blooms
When It Blooms has been released as the first comprehensive body of work from Amadi,...
Backdropped by the beautiful beaches of Jamaica, Amadi and Beam create a vibrant vacation-ready vibe with picturesque sights surrounding them, reflecting the celebratory mark of the album being out in the world for a full week. The video parallels the song’s radiantly smooth combination of Amadi’s Afro-r&b and Beam’s dancehall edge. Join the global YouTube premiere at 12:00Pm Est Here and a premium afterparty hosted by Nonso Amadi immediately following Here.
Nonso Amadi – When It Blooms
When It Blooms has been released as the first comprehensive body of work from Amadi,...
- 6/2/2023
- by Music Martin Cid Magazine
- Martin Cid Music
Exclusive: Vertical Entertainment has snatched up the U.S. distribution rights to Akilla’s Escape, Charles Officer’s crime drama which had its world premiere at this year’s Toronto Film Festival and now has a planned release for Q2 of next year.
Saul Williams (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) stars as Akilla Brown, an urban child-soldier who captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one grueling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he had escaped.
Thamela Mpumlwana (Star Trek: Discovery), Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast (Marathon + Black Bodies), and Vic Mensa (The Birth of a Nation) co-star.
Officer, who co-wrote the screenplay with Wendy “Motion” Brathwaite, also produced the pic with Jake Yanowski. Executive producers are Martin F. Katz, Karen Wookey, and Michael A. Levine.
“Charles Officer’s daring vision and the thoroughly affecting performances from the entire cast make Akilla’s Escape a boldly entertaining film.
Saul Williams (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) stars as Akilla Brown, an urban child-soldier who captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one grueling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he had escaped.
Thamela Mpumlwana (Star Trek: Discovery), Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast (Marathon + Black Bodies), and Vic Mensa (The Birth of a Nation) co-star.
Officer, who co-wrote the screenplay with Wendy “Motion” Brathwaite, also produced the pic with Jake Yanowski. Executive producers are Martin F. Katz, Karen Wookey, and Michael A. Levine.
“Charles Officer’s daring vision and the thoroughly affecting performances from the entire cast make Akilla’s Escape a boldly entertaining film.
- 11/19/2020
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
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