Nigerian singer Portable has made a surprising revelation about his involvement in the popular movie “Alakada.” In a recent interview, Portable claimed that he was paid a substantial sum of N5 million by renowned actress Toyin Abraham to feature in the film.
The collaboration between Portable and Toyin Abraham was met with mixed reactions from fans and critics. While some praised the unexpected pairing, others questioned Portable’s acting abilities and his suitability for the role. However, Portable insists that his involvement in the film was a lucrative opportunity that significantly boosted his career.
The Financial Deal
In his interview, Portable revealed that Toyin Abraham approached him with the offer to feature in “Alakada.” He claimed that the actress was impressed by his growing popularity and saw him as a valuable addition to the film’s cast.
“Toyin Abraham saw my potential and believed in my talent,” Portable said. “She offered me a role in the film and paid me N5 million to be part of it. It was a life-changing opportunity for me.
A Career Boost
Portable’s appearance in “Alakada” undoubtedly contributed to his rising popularity. The film was a commercial success, and Portable’s performance received mixed reviews. However, his involvement in the project helped to broaden his audience and establish him as a versatile entertainer.
A Controversial Figure
Portable has been a controversial figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry. He has been known for his outrageous behavior, inflammatory statements, and involvement in legal disputes. Despite his controversial reputation, Portable has managed to build a large and dedicated fanbase.
Other Ventures
In addition to his music career, Portable has also ventured into other business ventures. He has launched his own clothing line and has been involved in various entrepreneurial endeavors. His financial success can be attributed to his ability to capitalize on his popularity and leverage his brand.
The Impact of Social Media
Portable’s rise to fame can be attributed in part to his active presence on social media. He has a large following on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where he shares his music, videos, and personal life. His social media engagement has helped to propel his career and increase his visibility.
The Future of Portable’s Career
As Portable continues to evolve as an artist, it remains to be seen what the future holds for him. His controversial persona and unconventional approach to music have made him a polarizing figure in the industry. However, his talent and ability to connect with his audience suggest that he has the potential to achieve even greater success.