{{Short description|2004 Nollywood musical directed by Tunde Kelani}} {{Use Nigerian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox film | name =The Campus Queen | image =220px | alt = | caption = | native_name = | director =Tunde Kelani | producer = | writer =Akinwunmi Isola | screenplay = Akinwunmi Isola | story = | based_on = | starring ={{Plainlist| *Jide Kosoko *Lere Paimo *Sound Sultan *Khabirat Kafidipe *Afeez Oyetoro *Akinwunmi Isola}} | narrator = | music = Sound Sultan | cinematography =Tunde Kelani | editing = | production_companies = Mainframe Films and Television Productions | distributor =Rolex Nigeria Limited | released = {{film date|2004|4||Nigeria}} | runtime =100min | country =Nigeria | language =Yoruba and English }}
'''''The Campus Queen''''' is a 2004 Nollywood musical that was directed by Tunde Kelani with production from Mainframe Films and Television Productions.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.zikoko.com/list/tunde-kelani-films/ | title=7 Tunde Kelani Films You Should Watch Immediately | date=9 September 2015 | accessdate=16 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.allafrica.com/stories/200310100440.html | title=Nigeria: Kelani Rolls Out 'Campus Queen', Sound Sultan Gets a Role | work=P.M. News | publisher=All Africa | author=Ayodele Lawal; Femi Adepoju | date=10 October 2003 | accessdate=16 September 2015}}</ref> The film premiered at the 2004 edition of the African Film Festival in New York City, U.S.A. It was also the official film selection at the Black Film Festival in Cameroon.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.naijarules.com/index.php?threads/the-campus-queen-premieres.2715/ | title=The Campus Queen Premiers | work=Thisday Live | date=12 June 2004 | accessdate=16 September 2015 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
==Background== ''The Campus Queen'' is a film accompanied by much music, dance and activism, thus depicting the lifestyle of students in university campuses. It also highlights the urge for power and supremacy by student clubs.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.victolavideos.com/video/campus-queen/ | title=Campus Queen | date=10 November 2011 | accessdate=16 September 2015 | archive-date=19 April 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150419000806/http://www.victolavideos.com/video/campus-queen/ | url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Cast== *Jide Kosoko as Obente *Lere Paimo as Chief Bongo *Segun Adefila as Toks *Toyin Adegbol as Toks' Mother *Sound Sultan *Khabirat Kafidipe as Tolu *Tope Idowu as Governor *Afeez Oyetoro as Kendy (Cook) *Serah Mbaka as Banke *Akinwunmi Isola as Professor *Segun Odegbami as Dean *Doyin Hassan as Goroso *Tunde Lawal as Ike *Abiola Atanda
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0489455|The Campus Queen}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Campus Queen}} Category:2004 films Category:Nigerian musical drama films Category:Films directed by Tunde Kelani Category:Yoruba-language films Category:2000s Nigerian films Category:English-language Nigerian films