Batife Bentley

Ameera Eniola Adelekan (born 14 September 2004), known by her online pseudonym Batife Bentley or simply Batife is a Nigerian social media personality, actress, choreographer, content creator, and fashion influencer. She rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown of 2020, known for creating viral dance challenges tied to Nigerian pop releases.

Early life Ameera Eniola Adelekan was born in Lagos State, Nigeria on September 14, 2004. but she comes from Ogun state. Adelekan studied Political Science and Education, from Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijebu-Ode.

Career Batife Bentley first gained prominence as a dancer in 2014 on facebook when she appeared on the song "Atewo" by DJ Zeez featuring Olamide.

Bentley created her TikTok account in 2018, mainly posting content centered on dance videos and fashion. Her online presence grew during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, she began producing a series of trend-based dance challenges on the platform, incorporating lip-syncing and choreography to Nigerian Afrobeats artists. Among the musicians for whom she created associated dance challenges were Spyro, Shoday, Adekunle Gold, and Don Jazzy.

In 2023, Bentley starred in YouTube web series High School Magical produced by Sir Balo, in which she portrayed the character Batife, a mind reader. She was featured on the birthday tribute single "Queen N More"(2024), a collaborative track with recording artist Shoday.

In 2025, she co-directed her debut short film, Bon Fire (2025), in which she also starred, portraying Fatima, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) corps member. Reviewing Bon Fire, New Telegraph praised her character. That year, Bentley starred in Funke Akindele comedy drama film on Behind The Scenes (2025). That same year, Bentley was included on the Ranks Africa Magazine Top 100 Brands list under the Inflencers category.

In 2026 She was Featured on the song "Mr Barry". On May 28, 2026, Everton F.C. posted a highlight video of Thierno Barry's goals on Instagram using her TikTok sound "Mr. Barry" in the background.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist +List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positionsTitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbumNGUK Afro"Queen N More" (with. Shoday)2024——TCSN: Silver Mr Barry (with. Omo Ebira)2026———

Filmography

Film

Television

Live performances and events Event Year Notes Soundcity TV University Tour 2026 Live performance appearance Music videos YearTitlePerformer(s)2024"Queen N More"Shoday, Batife Listicle