Tag: Wizkid
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Burna Boy, Wizkid grammy awards, example of services to export – Okonjo-Iweala
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), has applauded Nigeria’s Afrobeats stars, Burna Boy and Wizkid, for wining awards at the 2021 Grammy, saying such services should be encouraged for export in Nigeria. OKonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday in Abuja, while meeting with captains of industry sector, said with Nigeria’s large number of educated people,…
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FG applauds Wizkid, Burna Boy over Grammy win
The federal government has hailed Burna Boy and Wizkid, for their wins at the 2021 Grammys. The duo clinched their first-ever Grammys after winning their respective categories at the award ceremony held in Los Angeles on Sunday. Wizkid and Beyonce, American singer, won the ‘Best Music Video’ category for ‘Brown Skin Girl’, their 2019 collaboration.…
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Atiku, Saraki, others congratulate Burna Boy, Wizkid
Prominent Nigerians, celebrities and social media influencers have taken to twitter to laud Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Femi Kuti and his son, Made, on their Grammy Awards win on Sunday night. TheNewsGuru reports that Burna Boy won the Best Global Music album at the 63rd Grammy awards with his album, ‘Twice As Tall.” Wizkid…
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BREAKING: Wizkid wins first Grammy Award with Beyonce’s feature
Popular Nigerian artiste, Ayodeji Balogun a.k.a Wizkid, has won his first-ever Grammy Award for his role on ‘Brown Skin Girl’ off the 2019 album, ‘The Lion King’, at the 63rd Grammy Award. Wizzy as he is fondly called by his fans won the award alongside Beyonce, who owns the song and featured artists – Wizkid,…
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l started Starboy Entertainment with no financial support-Wizkid
Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun a.k.a Wizkid stated that he started Starboy Entertainment, his record label, in his living room with little monetary support. The award-winning singer brought the revelation to light in an Instagram Live session with the Tony Elumelu Foundation on Wednesday. Starboy Entertainment was founded by Wizkid in 2013 alongside other music producers…
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Why I don’t react to controversies –Wizkid
From being trailed with allegations of dating Tiwa Savage , to his baby mama dramas, Nigerian artiste Wizkid is one celebrated entertainer who is hardly fazed by controversies. In the heat of intense social media ruckus, the self-proclaimed Star Boy is always unbothered. On why he doesn’t react to controversies, Wizkid said in…
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How Tiwa Savage collapsed during video shoot with Wizkid -DJ Spinall
Popular Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Spinall has shared full details of how popular songstress, Tiwa Savage collapsed during a video shoot. He said the incident happened during the video shoot for his hit single, ‘Dis Love’ which also has Wizkid in it. DJ Spinal, the CEO of The Cap Music, said this during an interview…
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Wizkid hangs out with Jada Pollock, third son
Nigerian pop star, Ayo Balogun a.k.a Wizkid has shared a series of pictures from his hangout with Jada Pollock, his manager who also happens to be the mother of his third son. In the photos, which were shared on his Instagram page on Friday, the pair are spotted with Zion Balogun, one of Wizkid’s three…
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COVID-19: 5 annual concerts fun lovers will miss out on
Truth be told, when we get to the month of December in Nigeria, everyone knows it is usually a month filled with a long list of entertainment events to attend.It is also always a busy month for entertainers as they are usually booked almost through out the festive month. Sadly this time being a COVID-19…
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Revealed: Top 7 albums of 2020
In spite of the raging COVID-19 pandemic that affected the Nigerian entertainment industry as a whole, some Nigerian artistes still recorded critically acclaimed albums that showed their commitment to good music, vocal dexterity and much more. TheNewsGuru takes a look at the top 7albums of 2020 1.Burna Boy-Twice As Tall Burna Boy’s ‘Twice as…