Grammy-winning sensation Burna Boy is expanding his artistic horizon by stepping into Nollywood with his debut film, 3 Cold Dishes.
This venture marks his role as both an actor and executive producer, showcasing his versatility beyond the music stage.
Partnering with award-winning actress Osas Ighodaro, Burna Boy dives into a project that boldly addresses the harrowing global issue of sex trafficking, aiming to spotlight the subject and inspire meaningful conversations.
Directed by the renowned Asurf Oluseyi and penned by Tomi Adesina, 3 Cold Dishes unfolds across a transnational backdrop of Nigeria, Benin, and Côte d’Ivoire. The star-studded cast includes Nollywood icons like Wale Ojo and Femi Jacobs, along with acclaimed actors from Senegal and Ivory Coast. The film offers a gripping narrative enriched with cultural vibrancy, promising to be a cinematic journey of drama and adventure.
Produced under Burna Boy’s Spaceship Films, in collaboration with international studios, this groundbreaking movie is slated for a 2025 release. 3 Cold Dishes not only elevates Burna Boy’s artistry but also underscores a growing trend of musicians leveraging cinema to amplify socially impactful narratives, uniting entertainment with advocacy.
