Ashny Makes History with Musical Film The Overcomer and New Album Femalepreneur
Naija Queen of Pop Ashny Breaks New Ground with Musical Short Film The Overcomer and Empowering ‘Femalepreneur’ Album Lagos, Nigeria — Following a successful and consistent run in 2025, Nigerian singer and songwriter Ashny, popularly known as the Naija Queen of Pop, has achieved a notable milestone with the release of her musical short film The Overcomer, described as a first-of-its-kind project by a Nigerian female artiste. The film chronicles Ashny’s journey through the struggles of rising to stardom, uniquely weaving her music into the storytelling process. Featuring a cast of respected industry figures, the production includes legendary vocalist Yinka Davies as Ashny’s mother, comedian and entertainment impresario Koffi Tha Guru as her manager, and iconic producer Puffy T in the role of a loan shark. Other appearances include Georgewill Jonathan and comedians Openteeth, Makati and Dynamic V. The film presents an authentic portrayal of the modern Nigerian music industry and the expe...