Thelma Osatohanmwen
In an anticipated release, the Hollywood film “The Book Of Clarence” is set to captivate Nigerian audiences as it hits cinemas nationwide on April 12, 2024.
The movie boasts a stellar soundtrack featuring renowned Nigerian artists Yemi Alade and Adekunle Gold, adding to the excitement surrounding its debut.
Adekunle Gold collaborates with American rap sensations Doja Cat and Kodak Black on the track “Jeezu,” while Yemi Alade lends her vocal prowess to “Sacred Love” alongside Jeymes Samuel.
The soundtrack album, released on December 12, 2023, has already found a home on platforms like Spotify, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the music ahead of the cinematic experience.
Crafted by the talented writer and director Jeymes Samuel, this biblical comedy-drama unfolds in 33 A.D., narrating the journey of a young man seeking a better life who crosses paths with the emerging powers of the Messiah.
With production credits going to Samuel, Jay-Z, James Lassiter, and Tendo Nagenda, the film promises a unique blend of humour and spiritual exploration.
Noteworthy among the cast is award-winning Nigerian actor David Oyelowo, adding his talent to an ensemble that includes LaKeith Stanfield, James McAvoy, RJ Cyler, and many others.
“The Book Of Clarence” is produced by Legendary Entertainment and has already made waves in the United States, where it premiered on January 12, 2024.
International music superstars such as Jay-Z, Jorja Smith, Lil Wayne, Shabba Ranks, Kid Cudi, and Buju Banton make guest appearances, elevating the film’s cultural richness.