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Afrobeats

Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ Strikes Gold in France, Amplifying Afrobeats’ Global Resonance!

The sensational success of Wizkid's hit track 'Essence' has reached new heights, achieving gold certification in France. This achievement marks yet another milestone for the Nigerian artist and cements Afrobeats' growing global influence. Featured on Wizkid's acclaimed album 'Made In Lagos', 'Essence' gained immense popularity worldwide, supported by its collaboration with Tems and later remixed with Justin Bieber. This remix propelled the song to No. 9 on the Billboard Hot […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 82

Afrobeats

Wizkid surpasses 6 billion streams on Spotify

Nigerian megastar Wizkid has now surpassed 6 billion Spotify streams across all credits. Wizkid has been at the fore of exporting African music since 2015 when his hit single 'Ojuelegba' gained international attention. In 2016, he was featured by Drake on the mega smash hit 'One Dance' which would become the first song to cross the billion streams mark on Spotify thereby rocketing Wizkid to international success. Since appearing on Drake's 'One Dance', Wizkid has become […]

todayAugust 23, 2023 28

Afrobeats

Burna Boy pays Heartfelt Tribute To Wizkd’s Mum

During his Afronation Detriot performance , Burna boy pays tribute to wizkid's mum. On August 18, 2023, news of the demise of the mother of Nigerian megastar Wizkid circulated online. On different occasions, Wizkid has spoken glowingly of his mother whose invaluable contributions to his success he constantly captures in his songs. From his 2011 hit single 'Pakurumo' to his global hit single 'Joy' and unto 'Ojuelegba', 'Mummy mi', 'Jaiye […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 14

Afrobeats

Wizkid is set to drop a new single, discloses next album is ready.

Nigerian megastar Wizkid has shared that he's set to release a new single and music video. Following the release of his 2022 album 'More Love, Less Ego', Wizkid is to kick off 2023 with the release of a new single ahead of his landmark concert at the Tottenham Stadium. On June 22, 2023, Wizkid shared that he would be releasing a new single which be accompanied by a music video in the coming week. The multi-award-winning megastar made this disclosure during an […]

todayJune 23, 2023 22

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Wizkid Previews New Song Produced By Blaisebeatz

Nigerian ace singer, songwriter, and performer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has given his fans a taste of what his next release might sound like. The award-winning singer-songwriter, who is set to headline a concert at the 62,000-capacity Tottenham Hotspur stadium as well as the 40,000-capacity Paris La Défense Arena, might be releasing new music for the fans before he hits the road.  

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