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Names: Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun
Also Known As: Wizkid
Record Label: Starboy, RCA & Sony.
Genre: Afrobeats, reggae, dancehall & hip-hop.
Wizkid Biography:
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun professionally known as Wizkid, was born on 16 July 1990 in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian singer and songwriter, who gained widespread after releasing his first debut single "Holla at Your Boy" from his studio album Superstar, that has 17 notable tracks. The Superstar album has hit tracks such as "Love My Baby", "Pakurumo", "Dont Dull", "What You Wanna Do", "Gidi Girl", "Wad Up", "Slow Whine".
Wizkid found his own imprint record label named Starboy Entertainment Record Label in 2013. He signed acts like L.A.X, Efya, R2bees and Terri, he also signed producers like Maleek Berry and Legendury Beatz. Starboy as he his been called has taken his musical career so far, to the extent collaborating with top and high profiled musicians around the world.
In his debut singles "One Dance and "Come Closer" which was featured by the talented Canadian singer and rapper Drake, follows by his new trending Essence remix with Tems and the gifted Canadian singer Justin Bieber.
Wizkid Awards
MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act 2016, The Headies Award for Artiste of the Year 2016 and 2021, Grammy Award for Best Music Video 2021, The Headies Award for Best Collabo 2018, MTV Europe Music Award for Best Worldwide Act 2016, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group 2020, MTV Africa Music Award for Best Collaboration 2016, Billboard Music Award for Top R and B Song 2017 and many more to be mentioned.