wizkid

120 Articles
What I told God to take out of my life – Wizkid
Nigerian Celebrity

What I told God to take out of my life – Wizkid

He disclosed that he has been seeing signs that his prayer is being answered and urged his fans to involve God in their...

Afrobeats and the Identity Crisis That Stalled Its Global Momentum
Nigerian Celebrity

Afrobeats and the Identity Crisis That Stalled Its Global Momentum

In the last seven years, Afrobeats—a genre born out of West Africa’s rich musical diversity—has experienced a meteoric rise in global consumption and...

How cancel culture and stanship became a thing in the music industry
Nigerian Celebrity

How cancel culture and stanship became a thing in the music industry

Efe had thought the success of the song would pique the attention of Wizkid, and he would get the recognition he deserved from...

10 Nigerian celebrity couples who are proof that love means teamwork
Nigerian Celebrity

10 Nigerian celebrity couples who are proof that love means teamwork

In an industry where drama often overshadows romance, these Nigerian celebrities are flipping the script. They are proof that true love isn’t just...

A deep dive into Mike Adenuga’s quiet investments in Wizkid’s global climb
Nigerian Celebrity

A deep dive into Mike Adenuga’s quiet investments in Wizkid’s global climb

In the spring of 2015, a cryptic tweet from Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Wizkid, sent ripples through Nigerian entertainment circles. “Proud...

What it really means to be a Celebrity in Nigeria
Nigerian Celebrity

What it really means to be a Celebrity in Nigeria

In Nigeria, celebrity culture is often painted in golden hues — red carpet glamour, expensive cars, millions of followers, endorsement deals, and public...

Understanding Nigeria’s musical identity crisis
Nigerian Celebrity

Understanding Nigeria’s musical identity crisis

Nigeria’s music scene is one of the richest and most influential in Africa and the world. From traditional highlife rhythms to the explosive...

How Managers and Middlemen control the game
Nigerian Celebrity

How Managers and Middlemen control the game

Nigeria’s music scene is now global. From Burna Boy shutting down stadiums in Paris to Rema performing at the Ballon d’Or, Nigerian artists...

The evolution of Nigerian music videos: From Alaba to YouTube
Nigerian Celebrity

The evolution of Nigerian music videos: From Alaba to YouTube

Once upon a time, Nigerian music videos were best enjoyed on scratched DVDs from Alaba International Market. Fast forward to today — artistes...