Tunde Kelani To Produce Movie Immortalising Sikiru Ayinde Barrister

Ace filmmaker, Tunde Kelani has announced plans to produce a new movie immortalising Ayinde Barrister, the late music icon.

Gatekeepers News reports that Kelani disclosed this during the grand finale of a festival organised to celebrate the life and times of the singer titled Barrister Festival (BarryFest 2022).

Kelani added that the movie which is tentatively titled ‘Sikiru Ayinde Barrister’ — would further spotlight the late musician’s contributions to the growth of Fuji music.

“My decision is irreversible. Barrister deserves to be so immortalised because of his numerous works which still set the pace for living fuji musicians in the market,” he said.

The event’s finale took place at the Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort in Ibadan and was graced by several fans of the musician.

It also featured presentation of awards to top fuji musicians, including Ayinla Kollington and K1 De Ultimate who were absent at the event.