By Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun professionally known as Wizkid clocks 32 today, and expectedly, a throng of birthday messages have flooded social media.
Hailed as one of the greatest African musicians, Wizkid’s rise to international prominence is particularly inspiring. From the release of his debut album, ‘Superstar’ in 2011, he has gone to become an Afrobeats star — winning many international laurels and dropping chart-topping albums.
Machala or Big Wiz, as he is fondly called, is currently trending on popular microblogging platform, Twitter, as many fans hail the singer for his musical prowess and remarkable achievements in the music scene.
Using the hashtag #WizkidAt32, see some of the tweets below:
Happy birthday King! @wizkidayo #WizkidAt32 #Wizkid
— Ovie (@OvieO) July 16, 2022
Happy Birthday to WIZKID, a musical genius, Legend & Afrobeats Leader.
•1st Afrobeats Artiste to Win a Grammy award
•1st Nigerian to have a BB Hot 100 Entry
•1st & Only🇳🇬to peak Top 10 on the BB Hot 100 Chart
•1st & only🇳🇬to sell out the 02 arena 3x in 45 mins🐐#WizkidAt32 pic.twitter.com/xlBOoJhOlA— Big Derah🇬🇧🍯💜🦅 (@Big__Derah) July 16, 2022
Happiest birthday best G.O.A.T.
Starboy Wizkid🤩❤️🔥🎊🥂#WizkidAt32 pic.twitter.com/oZoWacNV8h— Afolabi Jam (@afolabi_jam) July 16, 2022
I was in 100L in school when this video dropped and I could remember disturbing my roommates with it…I even had to master it word for word.
Big Wiz’s growth is amazing, this kinda p ain’t regular at all 🦅#WizkidAt32
— Kevin (@Kevin_eth1) July 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/OGB_Recent1/status/1548084799948001282?t=UJ5iaKzYXK3qaanYK9gXSA&s=19
When wizkid says "whatever I touch turns into gold" in baddest boy you think he was capping man always speak positivity into his life and work towards it always 😂😂😂.. happy birthday machala 🥰 #WizkidAt32
— Enriched (@Iam_enriched) July 16, 2022
Happy Birthday 🎊 Machala!!!
You’ve come a long way and that make you a legendary Big Wiz… 32 looks 18 on you Ride on.
#WizkidAt32 pic.twitter.com/aQAr5qOOhB
— Music and Vibes (@musicandvibesng) July 16, 2022
