{"id":201912,"date":"2025-01-01T18:23:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T18:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=201912"},"modified":"2025-01-01T18:25:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T18:25:42","slug":"stay-focused-ignore-the-noise-funke-akindele-speaks-amidst-cinema-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/01\/stay-focused-ignore-the-noise-funke-akindele-speaks-amidst-cinema-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cStay focused, ignore the noise\u201d \u2013 Funke Akindele speaks amidst cinema drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>In her new year post, Funke Akindele\u00a0 thanked her fans for being supportive, appreciating them for their love and dedication towards her career.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Funke urged everyone to remain focused and ignore noise from naysayers.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has shared a New Year&#8217;s message with her fans, expressing gratitude for their support.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This comes amidst controversy surrounding the release of her latest film, &#8216;Everybody Loves Jenifa&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Reports had emerged accusing cinemas of favoring certain movies, including Funke Akindele&#8217;s, by allocating more screen time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201914\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201914\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-201914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot_20250101-190907.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot_20250101-190907.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot_20250101-190907-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Funke Akindele<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This caused a buzz online, with some accusing Funke of sabotaging her colleagues, while others defended her, arguing that cinemas prioritize films based on viewer&#8217;s demand.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In her New Year&#8217;s post, Funke Akindele thanked her fans for their love and dedication, acknowledging the role they played in making Everybody Loves Jenifa a success.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">She also appreciated her colleagues who participated in her meet-and-greet.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Looking ahead to the new year, Funke encouraged her fans to stay focused on their goals and ignore negative criticism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>\u201cI won\u2019t stop saying thank you to my amazing fans for making this movie a success! Your love and support mean everything to me. Shoutout to my colleagues for coming through to the meet and greet!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>As we step into 2025, remember to stay focused, ignore the noise, and chase your dreams! You got this! And don\u2019t forget, #eljthemovie is still showing in cinemas nationwide, UK, and select US theaters (AMC &amp; Regal) ! Let\u2019s keep the momentum going and make 2025 unforgettable!<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL!!!\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Everybody Loves Jenifa continues to show in cinemas nationwide, as well as in select UK and US theaters.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Just 12 days after release, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/12\/23\/funke-akindele-everybody-loves-jenifa-becomes-the-highest-grossing-2024-movie-hits-n500m-in-just-12-days\/\">Funke Akindele&#8217; \u2018Everybody Loves Jenifa\u2019 becomes highest-grossing 2024 movie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The movie has raked in an impressive N500 million within just 12 days of its release.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Taking to her Instagram page, Funke expressed her heartfelt gratitude to fans and supporters, as well as her faith in God, for the overwhelming success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her new year post, Funke Akindele\u00a0 thanked her fans for being supportive, appreciating them for their love and dedication towards her career. 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