- Ruth Kadiri has reassured actors who feel compelled by producers to generate 1 million daily views on YouTube-produced movies.
- The actress/producer, known for her YouTube videos and significant viewership, shared this on Instagram.
Ruth Kadiri has addressed the concerns of actors who are feeling the strain from producers demanding 1 million views daily on films uploaded to YouTube.
The actress and producer, who has established a successful presence on YouTube with her high view counts, conveyed this message through her Instagram account.
She also criticized producers who impose such expectations on their actors.
She wrote: “Dear Nollywood actors!!! Take the pressure off your shoulder!!! Any producer who requires 1 million views from you per day has failed! A good production requires more than your face.
“One million views is not a standard of success nor failure.
“So much y’all don’t know about YouTube. Don’t let their ignorance rob you of your joy.”
The mum-of-two added in the caption: “The ones who never invest in anyone are the ones with the most nonsense to say about others.”
In other news, Nigerian artist Michael Adebayo, known as Ruger, has gained international fame in his music career.
His song “Asiwaju” has been certified gold in France, meaning it has sold over 500,000 copies in various formats.
A post on Instagram and X highlighted that “Asiwaju” has also reached 15 million streams.
ans of Ruger celebrated this achievement, and even supporters of Wizkid FC joined in the congratulations.
Recently, Ruger, who admires Wizkid and his music, reached out to him on X.
He requested that Wizkid allow him to take over his fanbase when he decides to retire, especially if his son Zion isn’t planning to pursue music. He wrote, “@wizkidayo if you ever decide to not do music again, and Zion no wan do music Slsef, pls write my name Ruger as the person to inherit your fanbase in your music will.”
Wizkid has not yet replied to Ruger’s request.
The Starboy leader has one of the most dedicated fanbases in Africa, known as Wizkid FC.
In other news, Nollywood actress Tayo Soboola, widely recognized as Sotayo Gaga, has posted an adorable video featuring herself and her daughter.
On Instagram, the talented actress showcased a delightful outing with her daughter to mark the weekend. The proud mother expressed her joy, stating that they were out to enjoy her husband’s financial resources.
“Lets chop your father’s money baby gurl.”
It is worth noting that Sotayo Gaga welcomed her daughter in November. She previously shared a video displaying her baby bump to announce the arrival of her child. Following this announcement, a photograph of the actress with her newborn circulated online, prompting an outpouring of congratulatory messages
