Latterly, the label partnered with the Goretti Company, a management company owned by Illbliss. The rapper managed to release her debut studio album, The Investment, while signed to the label. In September 2010, Kel had a misunderstanding with Peters, which led to the termination of her recording contract. At a later date, Peters signed Kel to his record label after being introduced to her by Terry tha Rapman. He and Suspect decided to look for a female artist who could rap and sing. Capital Hill Records was formed after Peters returned to Nigeria from South Africa. The two started a group after becoming acquainted with each other.
While in secondary school, Peters met Tha Suspect, a record producer and recording artist. Peters has cited Steven Spielberg, Hype Williams, DJ Tee, Akin Alabi, Wudi Awa, HG2films, Director dove Kemi Adetiba, Sesan, Aje, and AK 1 as people he admires. Peters worked with the company for a year and eventually started his own production company. Upon returning to Nigeria, Peters teamed up with a group of filmmakers to establish the Alliance Film Company, which is now known as the Allied Film Company. He studied Cinematography at City Varsity, a film school in Cape Town, South Africa. After finishing secondary school, he worked at Alpha Visions for three years. He attended Beehive primary school and then Government College Ikorodu. In an interview posted on the Daily Times of Nigeria website, his mother opened up about wanting to abort him while he was in her womb, but changed her mind because of her belief that Peters was the reincarnation of her father who she lost when she was 11 years old.
Peters is the son of Sir Shina Peters, a musician, and Clarion Chukwura, an actress from Ananmbra State, Nigeria. The first official trailer was released on 28 September 2015. In September 2015, Peters announced plans to premiere his 25-minute horror film Hex. In April 2014, Absolut Vodka honoured him for his creativity.
Peters has also shot a good number of documentaries, TV commercials, short films, and TV features. In 2012, he shot the music video for Shuga's theme song, which was recorded by Boneye from P-Unit, Banky W., Wizkid and L-Tido. Peters has directed music videos for recording artists across an array of genres and generations, including Darey, Durella, and Wizkid.
He directed 40 episodes of the TV series Everyday People. In 1998, Peters was involved in a Mobil-sponsored music video for a documentary on AIDS. He was ranked 2nd on Channel O's list of the Top 10 Most Visionary Music Video Directors. He is also the founder and CEO of Capital Hill Records, a record label home to Chidinma, Tha Suspect and Illbliss. He is the founder and CEO of Capital Dream Pictures, a production company that specialises in the realms of the performing arts, film and video. Filmmaker, music video director, cinematographerįounding CAPital Dream Pictures and Capital Hill RecordsĬlarence Peters (born Clarence Abiodun Peters) is a Nigerian music video director, filmmaker and cinematographer.