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    Wizkid Reveals Emotional Journey Behind New Musical Creation, ‘IDK’

      Latiifah Amusan Grammy-winning artist Ayodeji Balogun, widely known as Wizkid has shared that his new song, ‘IDK’ was a product of grappling with the profound impact of his mother’s passing, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun.   In an Instagram post, Wizkid disclosed that life had lost its meaning in the absence of his mother. Despite […]

    How, Why Wizkid Got Hospitalized

    Fawaz Adebisi  Popular Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, also known as Wizkid, has recently been hospitalized, leaving many of his fans curious to know what happened to him. In a post on Tuesday evening, through his Instagram page, Wizkid shared a photo of his hand attached to a drip syringe, spurring up questions amongst his fans […]

    Reactions as Wizkid Pays Unscheduled Visit to Mc Oluomo

    Latiifah Amusan   Lagos State Parks and Garages Chairman, MC Oluomo, sparked a wave of reactions as  music icon Wizkid made an unexpected visit to his home.  The heartwarming video shared by MC Oluomo showcased the delightful bond between the two, leaving netizens with mixed feelings about the surprise visit. Wizkid, on a mission to […]

    Wizkid To Donate ₦100 Million to Children in Honor of Late Mother

    Latiifah Amusan   Nigerian music sensation, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced that he will be giving out 100 million naira to children as a Christmas gift. The announcement came via Wizkid’s Instagram story on Monday, where the artist expressed his commitment to bringing joy to children during the festive season and beyond. […]

    Burna Boy beats heavyweights Davido, Wizkid to get Billboard ranking

    Mohammed Taoheed  Nigerian superstar, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been ranked No. 1 on the Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Artists Chart. This is seen according to a list released on Tuesday evening via Billboard website. “Calm Down” crooner Rema took the second spot as Tems, Cameroonian diva, Libianca, and Wizkid are placed […]

    Wizkid Considers Going Into Football, Wrestling, Taking Break From Music

    Fawaz Adebisi  In a surprising turn of events, popular Nigerian musician Wizkid has hinted at taking a break from the music scene. His Instagram posts on Sunday left fans speculating about his future plans. The ‘Essence’ crooner revealed that he might step away from music for four or five years to explore other interests. In […]

    ‘Never Felt This Pain Before’ – Wizkid Weeps At Mother’s Funeral

    Mohammed Taoheed  Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has said that he has never experienced the type of pain he is feeling as his mother, Juliana, was laid to rest. Media reports confirm that the mother of the superstar singer passed away on August 18, 2023. Meanwhile, the Nigerian singer who spoke at the wake […]

    AC Milan Winger Affirms Wizkid As Favourite Musician

    Fawaz Adebisi   Samuel Chukwueze, the AC Milan and Super Eagles star, has named Wizkid as his favourite musician in an interview with Pooja Media. The Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, whose real name is Ayodeji Balogun, is one of the most popular and influential artists in Africa and beyond. Chukwueze also revealed his GOATs in various […]

    “This is Foolish”, Reactions as Wizkid Die-Hard Fan Gets a Permanent Tattoo to Honor Late Mother

    Latiifah Amusan   A dedicated fan of Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has paid a tribute to the singer’s late mother by permanently etching her memory onto his leg. The renowned Nigerian music sensation, Wizkid has recently endured the painful loss of his mother who passed away on Friday, August 18. Beyond being Wizkid’s […]

    Elon Musk removes Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, other’s verification badge

    Promise Eze  Twitter has stripped notable Nigerian musicians of their Legacy verification tick. The microblogging platform, on Thursday, removed the verification badges of the Nigerian singers, Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid and Peter Okoye. Recall that Twitter owner, Elon Musk, had in March, in a tweet accompanied by links to subscribe to the premium program, hinted […]