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Box office queens, digital powerhouses, and global storytellers. From billion-naira blockbusters to high-volume YouTube successes. These women are proving that female influence in Nollywood today is a key engine behind its success. Funke Akindele: The Undisputed Box Office Queen Funke Akindele remains the highest-grossing filmmaker in Nollywood. Her films consistently break records at the cinema. … Read more

Tems, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first female African artist to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify. This was accomplished through her “Wait for You” collaboration with Future and Drake. If anyone had told Tems in 2020/2021—before her major break with Essence—that her music would be sampled by Future and Drake, earning … Read more