‘Jagun Jagun’ Achieves 2.1 Million Global Views On Netflix

August 16, 2023
‘Jagun Jagun' Achieves 2.1 Million Global Views On Netflix

“Jagun Jagun,” the Yoruba epic film directed by Adebayo Tijani and Tope Adebayo, has swiftly climbed the ranks of global recognition within a mere seven days since its debut.

The film’s meteoric rise is underscored by its impressive fifth-place position on the non-English global charts, a testament to its engaging storyline and exceptional execution.

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Barely a week after its release, it has already left an indelible mark on the streaming landscape. As of August 15, 2023, viewing data reveals an astounding 2.1 million hours spent engrossed in its narrative on the renowned streaming platform Netflix. This feat, coupled with its rapid ascent in popularity, places the movie in a league of its own.

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Evidencing its universal appeal, the film surged to the top echelons of charts in over 17 countries in a remarkably short span of just 48 hours following its August 10, 2023, premiere.

Among these nations are the Bahamas, Cyprus, Egypt, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Kenya, Martinique, Mauritius, Oman, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and its homeland, Nigeria.

“Jagun Jagun: The Warrior” further solidified its triumph by claiming the fifth spot in the global non-English charts, outshining fellow films launched concurrently. Notable contenders include “Marry My Dead Body” from Korea, “Adipurush” from India, and “The Raid Redemption” from Indonesia.

This achievement stands as a remarkable victory for both the movie’s producer, Femi Adebayo, and the broader Nigerian film industry, spotlighting their prowess on the international stage.

The film’s rapid accomplishments within this fleeting timeframe resonate as a harbinger of further triumphs. With eyes now trained on the imminent seven-day performance report from Netflix, expectations run high for “Jagun Jagun” to continue captivating audiences worldwide.

The movie’s stellar ensemble cast, featuring talents like Lateef Adedimeji, Adebayo Salami, Ibrahim Yekini, Bukunmi Oluwasina, Mr. Macaroni, Bimbo Ademoye, Odunlade Adekola, and Fathia Balogun, among others, adds a layer of authenticity to its storytelling.

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