It was quite a year for Kannywood in 2020, as the industry witnessed unforgettable events amid the global pandemic that crippled it. Below are some of Kannywood’s talking points from the year: Kano govt shuts down Sani Danja’s studio – In February, Kannywood actor and singer, Sani Danja, criticised the […]
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It’s hard to imagine a time when Ali Nuhu, actor and producer wasn’t a house hold name in the Northern part of Nigeria considering he has been in Kannywood (The Nigerian Hausa-language film industry) for two decades. While it may seem Ali Nuhu’s fans know everything about him, some of […]
The Northern section of the Nigerian movie industry also known as Kannywood says it won’t ban one of its members, Maryam Booth whose leaked nude video went viral last weekend. This resolution was made known by the Chairman of Kannywood Guild of Artistes Alhassan Kwalle. He said the video was […]
Mavin Records singer, Hadiza Blell, better known by her stage name Di’Ja, has landed her first lead role in the Hausa movie industry, Kannywood. Announcing this on Instagram, Di’Ja said she is playing the role of Madina in the movie titled Mati a Zazzau. The movie, directed by Yaseen Auwal, […]
Ali Nuhu recently said that majority of the actors from the North feel uncomfortable blending with their Southern counterparts.