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18 Nov
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, is set to release his sixth album, Morayo, featuring Asake and 4 others. On November 18, 2024, the Don’t Dull crooner said he’s dropping the much-awaited album, Morayo on November 22, 2024. The album features great artistes globally such as Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Tiakola, Anais and Jazmine Sullivan.…
18 Nov
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known by his stage name Wizkid, on Monday, November 18, 2024, announced that the tracklist for his highly anticipated album, Morayo will be released tonight at 7 pm Nigerian time. The Grammy Award-winning singer shared the news on his X handle, generating excitement among his millions of fans. READ ALSO: Wizkid’s…
16 Nov
Award-winning singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has raised the bar once again with his latest track, Kese (Dance). The song has broken records by amassing 1.57 million Spotify streams in Nigeria within just 24 hours, surpassing his own previous record. The new achievement beats the 1.016 million streams garnered by Piece of My…
15 Nov
Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has claimed the number one spot on Apple Music Nigeria with his latest single, Kese (Dance), just hours after its release today, November 15, 2024. The Grammy-winning artiste, fondly called Big Wiz by fans, dropped the track following the success of his recent collaboration, Piece of…
13 Nov
Nigerian singer, Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, has revealed why he won’t be taking shots at his colleague, Wizkid. The response came during an interaction on Tuesday, November 11, 2024 with fans of Davido's 30BG crew on social media, where the singer was nudged to join in on the ongoing buzz between Wizkid…
12 Nov
Dekoad, a name rapidly rising in the Nigerian music scene, is undeniably a downpour of artistic emotion and raw talent. Known for his ability to weave relatable feelings into snare-driven instrumentals, Dekoad’s sound has a natural knack for grabbing attention. With a sweet-voiced, melodic style that commands listeners to take notice, this young artist is…
10 Nov
The 2025 Grammy nominations have rolled in, and African musicians are making waves, showing the world the power and appeal of the continent’s sounds. This year, artists from Nigeria and beyond have snagged multiple nominations, proving that African music is no longer just a rising trend but a force that has truly arrived on the…
9 Nov
Popular music executive and former mentor, Banky W, recently shared that Nigeria's global Afrobeats hitmaker, Wizkid, started as a 'studio rat.' In a YouTube video released Friday, November 8, 2024, which is now making waves, Banky W, who was instrumental in shaping Wizkid’s early career through his label, Empire Mates Entertainment (EME), reminisced about Wizkid’s…
8 Nov
Nigerian artistes, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Yemi Alade, Lojay,  Rema, and Tems have all been nominated for the 67th Grammy Awards. Wizkid, nominated for his hit ‘MMS’, lands his 5th Grammy nod in the newly introduced Best African Music Performance category, which also features Burna Boy’s ‘Higher’ in what marks his 11th Grammy nomination.…
7 Nov
Afrobeats is a phenomenon beyond being a music genre—it is a social movement that reformed African music and the global pop charts and reimagined Africaness through sound. Afrobeats was born in West Africa, but it has evolved and gone past African residents, penetrating the global bar. Now, it’s time to investigate the awesomely diverse journey…
28 Oct
Grammy-winning singer Wizkid has once again raised the bar with his new single, Piece of My Heart, which is already smashing records across streaming platforms. Featuring American RnB sensation Brent Faiyaz, the track dropped on October 18, 2024, and hasn’t slowed down since. Piece of My Heart has now claimed the title of the most-streamed…
21 Oct
Afrobeats star, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has broken a new Spotify record in Nigeria with his latest track, ‘Piece of My Heart’. After months of teasing fans, Wizkid dropped his first song of 2024, featuring American singer Brent Faiyaz, on October 19. The track has now racked up an impressive 1.01 million streams…

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