AY and Basketmouth’s beef-ending video chat brings joy to Ibrahim Chatta, I Go Dye, Shaffy Bello, others

In an industry as dynamic and competitive as entertainment, conflicts are almost a given. Personalities clash, egos flare, and the stakes often lead to heated rivalries. But the heartwarming video chat between Basketmouth and AY is a shining example of how true reconciliation can arise from the ashes of animosity. The joy expressed by Ibrahim Chatta and other celebrities underscores a powerful lesson: that healing relationships can create ripples of positivity throughout the industry

In a video guaranteed to melt even the coldest hearts today, AY and Basketmouth after years of beef, are finally seen having a laugh-filled conversation that left fans buzzing.
The sight of these two exchanging witty jabs brought undeniable joy to entertainment stars like I Go Dye, Shaffy Bello, Ibrahim Chatta, and others, who couldn’t help but celebrate the long-overdue reunion of these comic legends

A wave of thrilling excitement is sweeping through social media as renowned comedian Basketmouth makes an unexpected move, reaching out to his longtime rival, AY Makun, for advice about his upcoming movie.

In a video shared on his Instagram page, Basketmouth stunned fans as he called AY, seeking insight for his highly anticipated film A Ghetto Love Story, set to hit cinemas on November 22nd.

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The video instantly set the entertainment industry abuzz, as fans and comedians like I Go Dye, Buchi, alongside Nollywood stars Ibrahim Chatta, Eddie Watson, Shaffy Bello, and Deyemi Okanlawon, were amazed by this rare display of camaraderie between the two comedians.

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Their decades-long feud, sparked by a 18-year-old dispute over a N30,000 payment, had kept the pair at odds for years, so this friendly exchange felt nothing short of groundbreaking.

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Adding even more buzz to the moment, just hours earlier, Basketmouth had sought advice from veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD).

During the conversation, the legendary 63-year-old film star, RMD didn’t hold back his praise for Basketmouth’s bold venture into filmmaking.

The movie star enthusiastically congratulated the comedian on his new project, calling it a major step in his evolving career. But RMD didn’t stop there—he dropped some golden advice, urging Basketmouth to tap into the expertise of some of Nollywood’s powerhouses.

He specifically highlighted industry giants like Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu, AY Makun, and Kunle Afolayan as filmmakers whose guidance could make all the difference in turning his movie into a massive hit.