Grammy Award-winning singer Wizkid has announced plans to venture into the movie industry as an actor, adding that he is only interested in kissing roles and shooting guns.
The ‘Essence’ star made this known in an Instagram post on Monday after visiting filmmaker Kunle Afolayan over the weekend.
Kunle Afolayan on Saturday, posted a video of himself hosting Wizkid at the Afeyeye Restaurant and Bar KAP Hub in Ikeja Lagos.
The footage captures Kunle giving Wizkid a tour of the place alongside others.
Captioning the video, the filmmaker wrote: “We are outside!The star boy @wizkidayo @afefeyeye_restaurantandbar @kap_hub #kunleafolayan #wizkid.”
On Monday, Wizkid took to his Instagram to share his acting plans with his followers. He said he is only interested in shooting guns and kissing roles.
He first talked about how much he is enjoying the holiday and might extend his music break to six years after making an announcement on November 5.
“Loving every bit of this holiday. Might extend his hiatus from music to six years,” he wrote.
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In another post, he wrote: “Shebi I tell una say I one dey act film. I just wan dey kiss and shoot gun for movie, Dats all.”
“Abeg na me go pick who I go kiss o. All this pple wey dey my dm gerrout.”
Last month, Wizkid buried his mother Juliana Balogun in Lagos. The burial was the talk of the town as music stars, actors, and many in the entertainment industry made appearances at the reception.
This is not the first time Wizkid will be announcing a break from music. In 2019, the singer, via his X account, disclosed his plans to take a break from music, tweeting, “Gone till March! Thank you.”
Wizkid made a guest appearance as himself in Funke Akindele’s The Return of Jenifa.
