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Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by Lyrically(m): 6:55am On May 13, 2015 |
Here are 35 facts you probably might not know about the Starboy boss Wizkid. Wizkid’s real names are Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun 1. He was born on July 16, 1990 in Lagos into a family of six(6) 2. Ayo is actually the last and only son of the family 3. He’s a Lagosian 4. Ayo favourite colour us black 5. Wizkid first car was Black Honda Accord i-VTEC and he got it far back in 2011 6. Wizkid started off his singing career at the age of 11 under the stage name “Lil Prince” 7. He formed a group back then at the age of 11 which he named “Glorious Five” 8. He released a 7-track album which he released in his church 9. Wizkid changed his name from Lil Prince to Wizkid as he progressed in his career 0. His first HIT was a song titled “Fast Money Fast Car” by chocolate city’s MI Abaja 1. His First Hit Single was “Holla At Your Boy” 2. WIzkid has a 3 years Old son named Boluwatife Balogun 3. Wizkid’s baby mama name is Oluwanishola Ogudugu 4. Wizkid first international collaboration was with Konvict Music Boss Akon titled “Don’t Dull” Remix. 5. Wizkid attended Ijebu Ode Grammar school 6. Wizkid is currently in a relationship with Tania Omotayo 7. Wizkid house in Lekki worth about 140Million Naira 8. Wizkid personal cars includes 9. N14.6Million Porsche Panamera S Car N10M BMW X6 N6M Blue Volkswagen Convertible N45M Bentley and Hyundai Sonata Wizkid has performed on stage alongside international act like Chris Brown, Akon, Young Jeezy, Kardinal Official. He popped N300Million Champagne at his 23 Birthday (2014) Wizkid currently hold the record of the highest paid Pepsi Ambassador In Africa . Wizkid currently has an endorsement deal with MTN alongside Chidinma, Kcee, Praiz, Don Jazzy and a host of others Wizkid is the youngest Nigerian to promote his album in the International Market In April 2012, EME signed a joint deal on Wizkid with Akon’s Konvict Music Wizkid flagged his own Record Label “Starboy” with Maleek Berry, Legendury Beatz, Mutayo and recently L.A.X Wizkid has more collaboration than any other Nigerian Artiste both Local and International Wizkid’s Hit track – Azonto is placed 3 on the non American songs of 2013 accroding to FeedBuzz.com Samba in 2013 was one of Wizkid’s biggest song, it was recorded and produced in an hour by the Producer Sarz Wizkid has over 1Million twitter followers Wizkid first ever recording with OJB Jezreel at age 11 Wizkid first solo album was titled “Superstar” under EME comprises of 17 tracks Wizkid second album titled “Ayo” which means “Joy” is one of the best selling albums. It comprises of 19 tracks He has won 13 Major awards till date 2010 Dynamix All Youths Awards – Artiste of the Year, Most Promising Artiste of the Year 2011 Headies Award – Next Rated, MOBO – Best African Act, NEA – Best New Act, City People Entertainment Awards – Best New Male Artiste 2012 NEA – Best R&B/Pop Artiste, Best Album, Headies – Artiste of the Year, Hip-Hip Revelation of the Year, BET Award – Best International Act Africa 2013 Ghana Music Awards – Artiste of the Year. Channel O – Most Gifted Video of the Year Wizkid has gotten a total of 24 nominations for top Major Awards, out of which he won 13. He recently got 3 Nominations at World Music Awards Wizkid was featured on Channel O/Forbes List of Africa’s Most Bankable Acts, He was placed 5 in Africa, Five places above his EME Boss Banky W. CP
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Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by tammyboy1(m): 7:14am On May 13, 2015 |
Obgeni wizzy 1 Like |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by lokito: 7:34am On May 13, 2015 |
Little wonder I still like him more than Davido although atimes he can be pompous and stupid# |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by TeamSimple(m): 7:37am On May 13, 2015 |
Now I know.. |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by baybeeboi: 8:38am On May 13, 2015 |
there are no facts attached to that boy.
Stop deceiving yasef. 1 Like |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by nsiazu: 11:38am On May 13, 2015 |
wow |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by nsiazu: 11:38am On May 13, 2015 |
wow! but how many awards have he won for God? |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by Nobody: 2:04pm On May 13, 2015 |
Lyrically:popped 300million champagne? U people must be high on cow dung..fake facts 1 Like |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by Jonwesley(m): 8:19pm On May 13, 2015 |
What is his highest education certificate now? I think he's still in school |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by Lyrically(m): 8:52pm On May 13, 2015 |
Jonwesley:drop out 1 Like |
Re: Facts You Don't Know About Ayodeji Balogun "Wizkid" by michphenomena(m): 10:44pm On May 13, 2015 |
Not 300million oooo is 300billion |
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