Ace Nigerian Artist, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has set a new Spotify record for the biggest streams by any song. The superstar’s recently released album titled “Morayo” has claimed the number 1 spot on the Apple Music Nigeria Chart, with all his tracks dominating the charts to positions. …
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Wizkid Releases New Album ‘Morayo’ in tribute to Late Mother
GRAMMY-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, famously known by his stage name Wizkid, has released his sixth studio album, “Morayo” in tribute to his late mother, Jane Balogun, who passed on in August 2023. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the much-anticipated 16-track album was release on streaming platforms …
Read More »Why Wizkid Is My Brother For Life – Chris Brown
Popular American musician, Chris Brown has described Nigerian singer, Wizkid as his brother for life. The singer said that Wizkid invited him to his biggest stage in the UK. Chris Brown, in a post shared by luthortv, revealed that he has been performing all his life around America but had not gone …
Read More »‘I Recorded My Hit Songs Sitting Down’ – Wizkid
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has boasted that he recorded all his hit songs sitting down. Speaking in a viral video, Wizkid said he doesn’t stress himself to make hits. The ‘Essence’ hitmaker also claimed he dislikes promoting his music or granting media interviews. “All my biggest songs …
Read More »I Prefer Wizkid Over Davido – Seyi Awolowo
BIG Brother Naija star, Seyi Awolowo, has picked his favourite between Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, also known as Wizkid, and his colleague, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. In a recent chat with Hip TV, the reality TV star was asked to choose between Wizkid and Davido but responded that …
Read More »Life Has Been Meaningless Since I Lost My Mother – Wizkid
POPULAR Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, has spoken about the pain he is dealing with over the death of his mother, Dolapo Balogun. Trojan News reports that the singer lost his mother in August 2023, during a tour for his album, ‘More Love Less Ego’ in …
Read More »Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Others Nominated For MOBO Awards
THE Nigerian singers Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Rema, Ayra Starr, and Adekunle Gold have been nominated for Best African Music Act at the 2024 MOBO Awards. Also nominated in the category are South African duo Tyla and Uncle Waffles and Cameroon’s Libianca. Newsextra24 observed that for the first time …
Read More »How Wizkid Showed Me Love – Super Eagles Star, Alex Iwobi
FULHAM midfielder, Alex Iwobi said singer, Wizkid showed him “love” when he was still scratching the surface of his career. The former Arsenal star said Wizkid was “nice” to him when they first met “even though he didn’t know who I was at the time.” Speaking in a recent interview …
Read More »Wizkid Announces Break From Music, Sets To Begin Career In Sports
NIGERIAN Multi-award-winning music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced plans to take time off the music scene and begin a career in sports. The talented singer made the remarks in a string of posts via his Instagram page while reacting to a threat made by one of …
Read More »PHOTOS: Tears As Nigerian Singer, Wizkid Buries Mother In Lagos
THE mother of Nigerinan singer, Wizkid, Juliana Balogun, has been buried amidst tears after a funeral service was held at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Dideolu Estate, off, Ligali Ayorinde St, Victoria Island, Lagos. Newsextra24 recalls the singer’s mother, Jane Dolapo Balogun, died on August 18, 2023. The singer and his sisters …
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