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Wizkid bags 7 nominations in Africa Arts Entertainments Awards

The awards is to recognise and celebrate the achievements of music artistes across the African continent. Wizkid is competing in several categories, including AAEA Best Continental Male Artiste and AAEA Continental Artiste of the Year. He was also nominated for Continental Album/EP of the Year for his project ‘S2’, along with honors for his collaborations and singles, Best Continental Intl Feature for ‘Work Me Out’, Best Continental Afro RnB Hit […]

todayJuly 15, 2024 197 1

Afrobeats

‘It’s insulting to say I’m not on same level with Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy’ – Rema

The singer stated this while addressing the backlash that trailed his controversial tweet; “No more Big 3 there’s now a Big 4” in his new song ‘Hehehe,’ which was released via Mavin Global Holdings on Monday morning. Burna Boy, Wizkid and Davido are widely regarded as the biggest Nigerian/Afrobeats artists in the world and are jointly referred to as the “Big 3.” But Rema has been insisting that he is […]

todayJuly 8, 2024 13

Afrobeats

Ruger calls for collaboration between Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy amid online feud

Ruger made the suggestion during a guest appearance on the Cocktails and Takeaways podcast on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, advocating for a joint musical venture and subsequent world tour involving the trio. The timing of Ruger's proposal coincides with a period of heightened tension between Davido and Wizkid, marked by a flurry of online exchanges laden with biting remarks. Despite the ongoing feud, Ruger expressed his belief that collaboration could serve […]

todayMay 2, 2024 22

Afrobeats

‘Your career was resurrected but died again’ – Davido blasts Wizkid

Famous Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has lambasted his colleague, Wizkid after he shaded him with a video of someone purported to be the DMW boss begging for a woman’s attention. Wizkid had in a tweet shared on Monday night, shaded some artists saying, “U know what..no point. delusional n*ggas. pray for y’all.” Davido caught the sub, saying; “We’re not delusional. You’re sick man.” The Starboy boss then quoted […]

todayApril 30, 2024 15

Afrobeats

‘Even if I retire today, you’ll still not be on my level’ – Wizkid tells Davido

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has boasted that even if he decides to retire from the music industry now, his colleague Davido will still not be on his level. Wizkid stated this during a heated exchange with Davido on X platform on Monday night. He described Davido as his “boy,” adding that the DMW boss is just an influencer with a songwriter. He wrote, “I got nun to […]

todayApril 30, 2024 23

Afrobeats

Wizkid trolls Davido as he asks fans to beg him for new music

In a post on his X account, Wizkid said every day, he has a lot to get off his chest but he refuses to say anything because of how badly he will convey it. "Every day I get things to say but my mouth no good," the tweet reads. Under the tweet, a fan asked him to release new music to which Wizkid replied "Is it by force?" Another fan replied, "Yes na by force, biggest bird." […]

todayApril 29, 2024 15

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Wizkid shades Don Jazzy and Ladipoe over rapper’s comment on Afrobeats

Multiple award-winning singer and performer Wizkid whilst addressing fans' comments and questions made subtle shades at the Mavin Records CEO Don Jazzy and his artist Ladipoe following the rapper's comment on the struggle of the Afrobeats' identity, This comes right after the singer sparked a debate of a possible beef with Davido following his recent video update on social media. The statement by Wiz came right after the Mavin Records rapper […]

todayApril 29, 2024 12

Afrobeats

No matter what level you’re, do not disrespect Afrobeats – Bella Shmurda

Wizkid's rant about not being called an Afrobeats artist and how Afrobeats fans shouldn't listen to his music reminded many of Burna Boy's infamous statement about Afrobeats. In a recent interview on The 90s Show shared his thoughts on the big names disrespecting Afrobeats. Bella Shmurda shared that he was displeased with the recent comments he saw about Afrobeats from big artists and he wanted to say something on social media but […]

todayApril 4, 2024 17

Afrobeats

Wizkid’s ‘Made in Lagos’ re-enters Billboard World album chart

In a remarkable achievement, Nigerian superstar Wizkid's critically acclaimed album Made in Lagos has etched its name on the walls of music history by becoming the first African album to chart on the Billboard World Albums chart for five consecutive years. This feat not only highlights Wizkid's enduring global appeal but also underscores the album's timeless significance in the music industry. Made in Lagos ranked in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. The […]

todayMarch 20, 2024 55

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