Wizkid

November 12, (THEWILL) - Super Eagles star, Alex Iwobi, says Afrobeats singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, showed him love even when he was not known. The footballer, who shared his admiration for Wizkid, said the singer has always shown him...

November 05, (THEWILL) - Nigerian afrobeats singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed his intention to step away from the music scene. He announced his plan to take a four to five-year hiatus from music, hinting at pursuing...

October 21, (THEWILL) - Penultimate week, award-winning music star, Ayodeji Balogun, more popularly known as Wizkid, literally held Lagos spell bound with a lavish burial ceremony for his late mother, Madam Julianna Morayo Balogun, who passed away in August....

October 13, (THEWILL) - Jane Dolapo Balogun, the mother of Afrobeats singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has been laid to rest in Lagos. Jane passed away on August 18. The cause of her death was, however, not disclosed. On Thursday, the...

October 13, (THEWILL) – Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known as Wizkid, a Nigerian singer, songwriter and prominent figure in the modern-day Afrobeats music scene, has said that his mother's death is the deepest pain he has experienced. At the wake-keep ceremony...

September 13, (THEWILL) - Rema and Selena Gomez’s collaboration, ‘Calm Down’, has made history by winning the prestigious Best Afrobeats award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. The star-studded event was held on Tuesday, at the Prudential Centre in...

August 18, (THEWILL) - Nigerian Singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has lost his mother, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun. She reportedly died around 1:30am on Friday. Confirming the incident, Sunday Are, Wizkid's longtime manager, said Mrs Balogun died in the...

August 09, (THEWILL) - MTV has unveiled its nomination list ahead of the Video Music Award, VMA, taking place in September. A new category, 'Best Afrobeats', has just been introduced and top Nigerian artistes such as Ebunoluwa Damini, aka...

August 01 (THEWILL) - Nigerian superstar, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, is the latest global artist to receive an award celebrating over one billion streams in the United Kingdom. On Monday, the BRIT Billion Award organisers, in an Instagram post, announced...

July 31, (THEWILL) - Singer, Ayodeji Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, has lost one of his most prized possessions at his just concluded concert in the United Kingdom. Wizkid performed in a sold-out show at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium, London,...