‘Mommy! We Made It!’: Lupita Nyong’o Celebrates Podcast Milestone in Times Square
The entertainment industry is abuzz as Lupita Nyong’o, the acclaimed actress, model, and author, recently reached a significant milestone in her career.
Her new podcast, “Mind Your Own,” premiered last week with its inaugural episode titled “The Shadow Side.” To commemorate this achievement, a dazzling billboard was unveiled in the iconic Times Square, New York.
Nyong’o shared her excitement on Instagram with a video snippet that captured her emotional reaction. “When your dream becomes a reality in TIMES SQUARE! Thank you @amazonmusic for this major moment,” she wrote.
Standing in front of the billboard, she expressed her disbelief and gratitude. “I never imagined having a billboard in Times Square for a project that I created,” the actress shared.
The moment was overwhelmingly joyful for Nyong’o, as her laughter turned into tears of pride. “Mommy! We made it!” she exclaimed tearfully.
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Having spent five years developing the podcast, Nyong’o aims to offer listeners a glimpse into her world and the experiences of other Africans navigating multiple realities. Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Spotify.
Her heartfelt message resonated with many fans and even drew congratulations from celebrities like Michael B. Jordan and Bontle Modiselle, who celebrated her achievement alongside her.
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