Tag: Wizkid
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3 things fans expect as Wizkid performs at Felabration tonight
As fans anticipate Wizkid’s performance tonight at the ongoing Felabration concert, there are three things music lovers are looking forward to as the multiple award winning performer mounts the stage. Wizkid naira rain Over the years, Wizkid his known for his undisputed tradition of invoking the naira reign whenever he deems fit. On Saturday,…
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Wizkid to shut down Lagos at Felabration 2017
After teasing fans on social media and later cancelling his homecoming concert in December 2016,the self-proclaimed star boy, Wizkid is set to headline the grand finale of the ongoing Felabration 2017 concert at the New Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, Lagos. The entertainment fiesta will be holding later this night and the anticipation has been…
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I am sure Wizkid doesn’t want to be compared with Fela- Sound Sultan
Nigerian singer, Sound Sultan has reacted to trending online reports comparing Wizkid to the legendary Fela Kuti. The Afro pop star noted that though Wizkid has achieved a lot in his career, but he shouldn’t be compared to Fela. He added that they are on different levels. Hear him: “Don’t compare Wizkid to Fela,…
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Again! Wizkid, Davido battle for MTV Europe Music Awards
Nigerian Afro pop stars, Wizkid and Davido have been nominated for the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards. ‘Daddy Yo!’ singer, Wizkid was initially named the winner of the award in 2016 but it was later transferred to Tanzanian singer, Alikiba, after the organizers admitted their error. In the same vein, he has been…
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Wizkid endorses Olamide’s ‘Wo,’ calls it 2017’s biggest song
Nigerian pop star, Wzikid has endorsed Olamide’s hit song ‘WO’ calling it the biggest song of 2017. The street inspired tune which was released over 2 months ago has speedily soared to the top of numerous singles charts in Nigeria . Wizkid, who has also released hugely successful songs approved Olamide’s ‘Wo’ as…
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Wizkid makes history at Royal Albert Hall
Believe or not, Wizkid is the most sought after Nigerian musician soaring on the world stage at the moment. The crooner made history when he sold out the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London last night as part of the organization’s Albert Sessions, a scheme that helps young world class artistes who haven’t headlined…
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Rapper criticizes artistes who do not buy Wizkid’s album
American rapper, Joe Budden has slammed American artistes who applaud Wizkid’s music, but don’t support the Nigerian singer’s career, by buying his album. The latest edition of Complex News’ ‘Everyday Struggle’, had Maino, Joe Budden, DJ Akademiks, and Nadeska talk about the success of international music globally, during one of the show’s sessions.…
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Wizkid makes Guinness Book of Records for ‘most streamed song’
Nigerian pop star, Wizkid has been given songwriting credits for One Dance, which has the Guinness World Record as the most played song on Spotify with over 1 billion streams. Though Drake owns the song, but our own star boy is one of the songwriters given credit for the song Recall that…
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Recuperating Wizkid releases new song
After an unplanned performance at the African Shrine despite being ill, the self proclaimed star boy, Wizkid has released a new single titled Everytime featuring American rapper Future. Reappearing on social media on Tuesday, Wizkid informed his fans that he’s doing much better. “Thankful for prayers! Ur boy doing well,” he tweeted. …
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Wizkid visits Fela’s Shrine, throws Ikeja into uproar! [Photos]
Self-proclaimed Star Boy, Wizkid made a surprise visit today, to the New Afrika Shrine, Ikeja, throwing Ikeja into a screaming uproar. Wizkid, judged by some as the top pop star, among the wide array of musical stars which currently illuminate the musical scene in Nigeria, and indeed Africa, came clad in a white T-shirt…