Tag: ESSENCE
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Wizkid finally reacts to Grammy Awards loss, hails African music
Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ lost in the category of Best Global music album to Angelique Kidjo’s ‘Mother Nature’ His popular song ‘Essence’ also did not win the Best Global music performance. Many of his fans are bewildered that the song Essence couldnt win an award at the Grammys.
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Billboard Top 100: Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ climbs up to number nine
The hit song ‘Essence’ by Nigeria’s Ayodeji Balogun aka Wizkid, featuring Tems, on Tuesday moved up to number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Wizkid’s Essence entered the Top 10 of the chart last week making StarBoy CEO, the first African artist ever to have a song in the Top 10 Billboard charts. Meanwhile,…
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Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ hits top 10 on Billboard Hot 100
‘Essence’, Wizkid’s tumultuous hit song with Tems, has made it into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. TheNewsGuru recalls that in July, ‘Essence’ became the first Nigerian song to crack the code of highly coveted music chart and the third in Africa. After four weeks, ‘Essence’ would record another leap, climbing by…
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I collaborated with Tems for ‘Essence’ because I like working with new artistes-Wizkid
Revered Nigerian music star, Wizkid has said he collaborated with Tems for ‘Essence’, his hit single, because he loves connecting with new artistes. TheNewsGuru reports that ‘Essence’ is the 11th track of ‘Made In Lagos’ (MIL), Wiz
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Wizkid’s Essence certified gold in US
Nigerian artiste, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has received a Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA, gold certification for his hit song Essence. Wizkid’s third baby mama, and manager, Jada Pollock made this known via her Instagram page on Thursday. The song becomes his second to be certified this year after his 2017 song,…
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Wizkid enlists Justin Bieber for Essence remix
Multiple award-winning artiste Wizkid has collaborated with Canadian pop star Justin Bieber on the remix of his song Essence. Wizkid teased the collaboration on his Insta stories on Thursday where he wrote “Something special tomorrow.” Later in that same day, Wizkid made the announcement of the collaboration via an Instagram post with a poster that…
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Wizkid and Tems “Essence” hits Billboard Hot 100
‘Essence’ by Nigerian Ayodeji Balogun a k.a Wizkid featuring fast raising singer Temilade Openiyi a.k.a Tems, has topped the Billboard Hot 100, debut as no. 82, thereby marking a major win for the singers. Billboard is an American magazine and website that produces news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry.…
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Kevin Hart grooves to Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ [VIDEO]
Renowned American comedian and actor, got many Nigerians talking when he recently shared a video of himself dancing to ‘Essence’, a hit song by Wizkid featuring Tems. The movie star’s gesture was in celebration of the success recorded by ‘Fatherhood’, his latest movie, after it snagged the top spot on Netflix, a US-based streaming service.…
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I could have done better on ‘Essence’ with Wizkid-Tems
Soulful Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi better known as Tems, says she could have done better on ‘Essence’, her joint track with Wizkid. Tems spoke about the song during her feature on Apple Music’s ‘The Dotty Show’. She said: “Even the day I recorded that I was still like, ‘I can do better. I think I…