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5 Notes From Billboard’s Debut Afrobeats Chart

March 30, 2022 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Last week, Billboard announced its first try to document the burgeoning Afrobeats movement with a chart dedicated to covering the 50 best performing tracks within the US Market. Yesterday, the

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Here Are Our Top 8 Best On-Stage Looks By Nigerian Celebrities

February 11, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

Music and stage performance are not the only factors that make an audience resonate with an artiste. People also watch out for celebrity style. Occasionally, a celebrity takes the stage

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Catering To The Old and New: A Wizkid FC Member Takes In Made in Lagos on Tour

September 15, 2021 by Timi Awoyinka

After three years since the release of Sounds From The Other Side and multiple features, Wizkid finally graced us with Made in Lagos in 2020. For many, this was just

Music

Wizkid Reaches Lofty Heights On Deluxe Version Of ‘Made In Lagos’

August 27, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Several conversations prefaced the release of the deluxe version of Wizkid’s fourth studio album, Made In Lagos. But these two ring true and perfectly spotlight the generational nature of the

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Justin Bieber Joins Wizkid And Tems On Sultry Remix Of ‘Essence’

August 13, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Through the likes of Afropop’s frontrunner’s Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and more, the genre’s growth and saturation worldwide has been nothing short of explosive especially with Wizkid’s Made In Lagos

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3 Nigerian Artists That Have Headlined At The o2 Arena

June 25, 2021 by Arafat Tijani

Headlining a show is one of the goals every musician hopes to achieve, it is a validation of the dedication put into the craft and the tenacity the artists embody.

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Director K is Gunning for the Stars

April 21, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

You may not recognize him if you walk past him but Director K is the name behind several of the amazing music videos out there. Although he hasn’t been in

Music

Watch Wizkid And Tems Breathe Life Into Lust And Love In Video For ‘Essence’

April 11, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Wizkid and Tems are undoubtedly a pair made for each other, Made In Lagos standout, Essence was the first indication of their profitable partnership and in the just-released video, their

Music

Wizkid Powers StarBoy’s Jazz Brimming Latest ‘Check’

March 10, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Wizkid’s StarBoy Records continues to push the boundaries of Neo Afrobeat with their collaborative timely releases that bank on the labels roots in the genre. On SoundMan Vol 1, Wizkid

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Watch Wizkid And Burna Boy Live It Up In Starry Video For ‘Ginger’

January 8, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

2020 via Made In Lagos, was the final straw in the realization of Wizkid’s migration from an eager Afrobeat star to complacency. His demeanor on the fourteen track album both

Music

Wizkid Finally Shares Sublime Fourth Studio Album ‘Made In Lagos’

October 30, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

It’s been three years since Wizkid released a full-length project that was the subject of his attention, and even more, since he started paving the way to Made In Lagos,

News & Politics

WizKid Blows Hot on #EndSARS

October 5, 2020 by Damilola Akintola

On Sunday, popular Nigerian pop star, Ayodeji Balogun, known as WizKid called out President Muhammed Buhari after the latter prayed for the recovery of the President of United States, Donald

Music

Wizkid Promotes Bliss In Video For H.E.R-Assisted ‘Smile’

September 25, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Wizkid’s long-awaited fourth studio album, Made In Lagos is looming on the horizon and to cushion its release just as he’s been doing these past few years, he shares the

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Del B And Walshy Fire Enlist Flavour, Wizkid And Kes On ‘Consider’

September 4, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Diversification is the new cool in the Nigerian music industry and it’s not surprising that artists are wearing it so well. In the past decade, we’ve witnessed an influx of

Music

Watch The Sublime Video For Beyoncé And Wizkid‘s ‘Brown Skin Girl’

August 25, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

In 2019, Beyoncé and Wizkid‘s exhortation for brown skin women on Brown Skin Girl stood out as a major highlight of the former’s soundtrack album because of its unique approach