Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known as Wizkid, Wizzy or Starboy, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. One of Africa's greatest artists, Wizkid is the most decorated Nigerian artist of all time and one of the most revolutionary Afro-pop artists of the modern era. He started recording music at the age of 11 and released a collaboration album with Glorious Five, a group he and a few friends from the church formed. Wizkid signed a recording contract with Empire Mates Entertainment in 2009. He became famous after releasing "Holla at Your Boy", the first single from his debut studio album, Superstar. "Tease Me / Bad Guys", "Don't Dull", "Love My Baby", "Pakurumo" and "Oluwa Lo Ni" were also released as singles on the Superstar album. Ayo, her second studio album of the same name, was released in September 2014. It is supported by six singles: "Jaiye Jaiye", "On Top Your Matter", "One Question", "Joy", "Bombay" and "Show You the Money". Wizkid left E.M.E after the contract expired.
| Birth name | Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun |
| Also known as | Wizzy, Starboy, Machala, Daddy Yo, Mr Balo |
| Born | July 16, 1990, Surulere, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Genres | Afrobeats, Afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, R&B, hip-hop, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Starboy, RCA (current), Empire Mates (former) |
| Associated acts | Maleek Berry, Sarz, Legendury Beatz, P2J, Drake, Skepta, Beyoncé, Tiwa Savage, Olamide, Emtee |
World Music Singer Wizkid was born on July 16, 1990 in Surulere, Nigeria (He's 33 years old now).
In 2009, he signed with Empire Mates Entertainment and is most known for his breakthrough single,"Holla at Your Boy". He was named Artist of the Year at the 2016 MAMAs.
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Wizkid was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1990 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
He began singing in his church choir when he was 11 years old and released his first CD,"Lil Prinz", in 2001.
In the music industry, he has collaborated with R&B Singer Akon, Rapper Young Jeezy, R&B Singer Iyanya, Angel, Rapper Ice Prince, and Pop Singer Wande Coal, among others.
He was the youngest of six siblings in a huge family. His father, who had three marriages, raised him in Lagos, Nigeria.
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In an effort to grow as an artist, he collaborated with Saxophonist Femi Kuti on the song"Jaiye Jaiye".
Wizkid's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a world music singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Wizkid.
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Latest information about Wizkid updated on March 13 2023.
