Life and music career 1990–2010: Early life and career beginnings Wizkid was born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun on 16 July 1990, in Surulere, Lagos. He grew up in an interfaith household with twelve female siblings. His mother is a Pentecostal Christian and his father practices Islam. Wizkid attended Ijebu Ode Grammar School. He grew up listening to King Sunny Ade, Fela Kuti and Bob Marley. In a…
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Wizkid Finally Announces Release Date For His ‘Made In Lagos’ Album
1 JULY 2020 Nigerian singer and songwriter, Wizkid has finally announced Thursday, 16th July 2020 as the final release date for his long-awaited ‘Made In Lagos’ album. READ ALSO: BET Awards: Wizkid Wins Third BET Award, Becomes Most Awarded Nigerian The afrobeat genius announced this in an encrypted message he left on his instastory last night…
BET Awards: Wizkid Wins Third BET Award, Becomes Most Awarded Nigerian
29 JUNE 2020 Wizkid sets another record as he becomes the most awarded Nigerian at the BET Awards. READ ALSO: “Whenever You Want To Disrespect A Woman, Think Of How You Were Born Into This World” – BBN’s Omashola In a night of celebrating black excellence, packed with amazing performances, Wizkid bagged his third BET Award…
