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Basketmouth hints on new partnership with Amazon Prime Video

Precious 'Mamazeus' Nwogu

November 9, 2021 3:21 PM

The ace comedian and filmmaker teased fans with a photo with the Amazon Prime Video team.

Basketmouth has confirmed production is underway for his sophomore album [Instagram/@basketmouth]

Star comedian, Basketmouth may have landed a juicy new deal with streaming platform, Prime Video.

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The show creator recently teased fans on Instagram with a photo of himself and the Amazon Prime team ( currently in Nigeria for this year's AFRIFF). He captioned the photo:

"Had an amazing dinner with the Amazon video team last night. #Kutukutukutu is all I can say for now."

Fans of the star act might know that he constantly uses the hashtag when he has projects in the works, a move that suggests a positive feedback from the Amazon Prime team.

Recall that this year, Basketmouth released two acclaimed comedy series including his latest 'Ghana Jollof' which is Showmax's first Nigerian comedy series original.

Directed by award-winning director Diji Aderogba, the series features a fine blend of Nollywood and Ghallywood stars including Uzor Arukwe, Akah Nnani, Funnybone, Joselyn Dumas and James Gardiner.

Basketmouth also recently signed a music deal with Empire Music ahead of the release of his sophomore album.