Critically acclaimed singer, Wizkid, celebrated his birthday today 16 July as he turned 32 today.
We look at his rise to stardom and achievement over the yard. The singer has gone from a household name in Nigerian music industry to a world renowned musician.
Born Ayodeji Balogun on July/ 16/ 1990 in Surulere, Lagos. The singer rose to stardom with the release of “Holla at Your Boy”, the lead single from his debut studio album, Superstar (2011), which also spawned the singles “Tease Me/Bad Guys” and “Don’t Dull.
Wizkid won a Grammy Award in for Best Music Video as a lead artist on Beyoncé’s “Brown Skin Girl”.
Today “Wizzy Boy” as he is also called has become a poster boy for African music in Diaspora and Nigeria in particular.
We wish him a splendid happy 32nd birthday.
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