Whom is wizkid biography


 Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer. He is one of the most influential and internationally successful Afrobeat artists of all time.


Key Facts About Wizkid:


Date of Birth: July 16, 1990


Place of Birth: Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria


Stage Name: Wizkid (also known as Starboy)


Genres: Afrobeats, Afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, hip hop, pop


Record Labels: Starboy Entertainment (his own label), previously signed with Empire Mates Entertainment (EME)



Career Highlights:


Breakthrough Song: Holla at Your Boy (2010), from his debut album "Superstar".


Global Hit: Featured on Drake’s “One Dance” in 2016, which reached number 1 in many countries including the U.S. and U.K.


Hit Albums:


Superstar (2011)


Ayo (2014)


Sounds from the Other Side (2017)


Made in Lagos (2020) — includes the global hit Essence featuring Tems


More Love, Less Ego (2022)




Awards:


Multiple international awards, including BET Awards, MOBO Awards, MTV EMAs, and Grammy recognition for his work on Beyoncé’s Brown Skin Girl.



Known For:


Popularizing Afrobeats globally


Collaborations with top artists like Drake, Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Burna Boy, Tems, and many more


Stylish fashion sense and being a trendsetter in African music culture.

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