Falz the Bahd Guy, a popular Nigerian rapper, playfully teased and challenged Funke Akindele, Nollywood’s highest-grossing actress, as she participated in a Yoruba quiz.
A viral photo of Funke Akindele and Olalekan Fabilola on the Masoyinbo show has sparked online discussions, with many questioning her fluency in her native language.
While some doubted her chances of winning, others advised her not to appear in her Jenifa character.
Reacting to the image, Falz humorously claimed that his “darling” Funke Akindele wouldn’t win anything. Beating his chest confidently, he challenged her to release the full video.
Reacting to the photo, Falz claimed his ‘darling’ Funke Akindele can not win anything. While berating his chest, the singer challenged her to release the video.
“Zero naira. E sure me die.
@funkejenifaakindele if you win any money make I bend.”
Funke Akindele responded that she would shock him with the results.
The love between Funke Akindele and Falz is a match made in Jenifa’s Diary. They share a cordial bond from their on-screen relationship in Jenifa’s Diary series to Everybody Loves Jenifa.
Gossipinfo recalls that Funke Akindele surprised Falz at his birthday show in the United Kingdom.
Moments into Falz’s performance, Funke Akindele walked up the stage, and the hall erupted with shouts at the presence of the Nollywood box office queen.
While on stage, Funke Akindele queried Falz for getting loved up in one of the videos shared on his Instagram page. She hilariously accused him of forsaking his Jenifa love for another lady.
While using their famous ‘wrong’ pronunciation lines, Akindele wished Falz success.
Also, the singer spoke about the journey shared with the mother of two.
Speaking with Chude Jideonwo, Falz said Funke Akindele is among the most hardworking entertainers he has ever met.