
African music star and multiple award-winning musician, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, is one Nigerian artiste who has no doubt imprinted his name in the entertainment industry both domestic and international.
The singer who has numerous hit songs to his name, has a music career which spans over 11 years, ever since his breakout single, Holla At Your Boy which made him a household name.
He has collaborated with top foreign musicians like Beyonce, Drake, Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Offset, Akon, Tyga and Wale, to mention a few.
His contribution has helped put not just Africa but Nigeria on the map of globally recognised and appreciated music makers.
It is for this reason and more, that the superstar is being celebrated today, February 4, 2021, with the hashtag #WorldWizkidDay.
Fans have made his special day a top trend on Twitter as they celebrated the Starboy.
See some posts below…
Today is for Wizkid, the greatest #WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/JaYcvLfJP2
— K.O.L.L.E.X (@Kollex_Kay) February 4, 2021
Wizkid speaks on his background & Afrobeats going global & changing the perception of Africa in the international scene, with Channel 4 (2017) #WorldWizkidDay . pic.twitter.com/keA3a8vxsw
— Mr We$t (@musaxv) February 4, 2021
I celebrate the celebrity of all celebrities #WorldWizkidDay #WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/RXrnyt53dZ
— (@Chibueze_delo) February 3, 2021
Even your Favs dey famz Wizkid#WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/AwXkOTS2PP
— Wisdom Allison (@Nycewizy) February 4, 2021
A good time to bring this back
Wizkid is the GOAT #WorldWizkidDay
— If my tweet pain you, drink sniper (@Sakpo007) February 4, 2021
I celebrate you @wizkidayo on #WorldWizkidDay
— T A Y E (@TayeOlusola) February 4, 2021
Every FEBRUARY 4 was set aside to celebrate the KING of Afrobeat @wizkidayo for his greatness and contribution to the development of Africa music at large. #WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/KJ9NVrgkcz
— TeamWizkidWorldwide (@TeamWizkidFc) February 3, 2021
Wizkid has performed at the O2 Arena 5x (most for an African)
2014: Tinie Tempah invited him on stage for his Demonstration tour
2017: Future invited him to perform during his “Future Hndrxx Tour”
2018: Wizkid headlined a sold out show as the 1st African act#WorldWizkidDay
— lanrosh (@lanrosh1) February 4, 2021
Last time I was in the same room with Wizkid and king Baddo, witnessed Greatness first-hand. #WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/6I7deFKOpp
— Kabiyesi, The King (@ImranSZN) February 4, 2021
The Greatest #WorldWizkidDay pic.twitter.com/WAipIsLj9G
— WizkidGallery (@WizkidGallery) February 4, 2021
Started from the bottom ,
Giving us consistent hits ere and Dere
Congratulation Starboy
Thank you for Ojuelegba#WorldWizkidDay
RT if you love him.pic.twitter.com/JAv38st0FN
— Gabriel Afolayan{♛} (@Gabafolayan) February 4, 2021
#WorldWizkidDay
Wizkid is the first Nigerian to win an ASCAP award pic.twitter.com/eVZG7yK0mL
— FC (@Abhubakhar2009) February 3, 2021