Nigerian music star, Wizkid has reacted to his emergence as the winner of the Apple music African artist of the year. Apple announced Wizkid as the 2021 African artist of the year on Tuesday. Wizkid’s hit song “Essence,” a track…
Award-winning Nigerian superstar, Wizkid, has won the award for the Best African Act in this year’s edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) Wizkid beat the likes of Tems, Diamond Platnumz, Amaarae, and Focalistic in the tightly-contested category. MTV…
Grammy award-winning artiste, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has received a Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA, gold certification for his hit song, Essence. Featuring Tems, Essence was released in October 2020 as the 11th song on Made in…
‘Essence’ by Nigerian Ayodeji Balogun a k.a Wizkid featuring fast raising singer Temilade Openiyi a.k.a Tems, has topped the Billboard Hot 100, debut as no. 82, thereby marking a major win for the singers. Billboard is an American magazine and…
Grammy Award winner, Ayo Balogun also known as Wizkid has announced new North American tour dates. According to the “Essence” crooner, the tour will kick off September 10 with a show at Orpheum Theatre in Boston. The rest of the…
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, has told Grammy award-winning singer, Wizkid to stop parading himself as a Grammy nominee, Kuti claimed Wizkid does not deserve to be called a Grammy nominee. In an Instagram video posted on Tuesday,…
Wizkid has done a quiet tweaking with his brand name by upgrading to Big Wiz. However, the change has only been carried out on Instagram. On Twitter and Facebook, the Grammy winner retains his Wizkid@Wizkidayo brand. In December 2019, Wizkid…
Top Nigerian celebrities Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Omotola Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, Funke Akindele-Bello, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mr Eazi, have been listed on Forbes ‘100 Icons from Africa.’ According to Forbes, the list was curated from Hollywood exports and Grammy artists…
The Creative Industry Group (CIG) on Tuesday condemned the mockery of Davido and congratulated Nigerian musicians who won the Grammy awards. The CIG President, Mr Felix Duke who spoke with newsmen in a telephone interview in Lagos said every creatives…
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, a former Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), on Monday joined other Nigerians and Africans in celebrating Nigerian Afrobeat stars: Burna Boy and Wizkid for clinching 2021 Grammy Music Awards. Moghalu, in a statement in…
