Gangs of Lagos, directed by Jade Osiberu, has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming one of the most viewed non-English language titles on the streaming platform.
Prime Video has recognized Gangs of Lagos as one of its best-performing non-English movies and series, based on data from the past year.
Among the top 10 international hits, Gangs of Lagos stands out as the only Nigerian title.
The success of Gangs of Lagos demonstrates the growing popularity and global appeal of Nigerian content in the entertainment industry.
Here are the top 10 non-English language titles on Prime Video:
- My Fault (Culpa Mía, Movie, Spain, June 2023)
- Medellin (Medellín, Movie, France, June 2023)
- Sayen (Movie, Chile, March 2023)
- A Private Affair (Un Asunto Privado, TV Series, Spain, September 2022)
- The Gryphon (Der Greif, TV Series, Germany, May 2023)
- Overdose (Movie, France, November, 2022)
- The Head of Joaquín Murrieta (La Cabeza de Joaquín Murrieta, TV Series, Mexico, February 2023)
- Fakes (Farzi, TV Series, India, February 2023)
- Gangs of Lagos (Movie, Nigeria, April 2023)
- Argentina 1985 (Movie, Argentina, October 2022)
Gangs of Lagos, the first African Original on Prime Video, is a crime drama directed by Osiberu.
Starring Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi-Wellington, and Chike-Ezekpeazu Osebuka, the story revolves around three friends navigating the perilous streets of Isale Eko.
Delving into a world of corruption, drug trade, protection rackets, human trafficking, theft, and murder, the film offers a relatable and multi-layered crime narrative.
Featuring a talented ensemble cast including Iyabo Ojo, Toyin Abraham, Adebowale Adebayo, and Bimbo Ademoye, among others.
Watch Gangs of Lagos exclusively on Prime Video, where it is currently available for streaming.