Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), known professionally as Wizkid (sometimes stylized as WizKid), Wizzy or Starboy, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. One of Africa's biggest artists, Wizkid is the most decorated Nigerian artist ever (the most decorated African artist internationally), and one of the most revolutionary Afro-pop artists of the modern era.
Wizkid
Wizkid performing at the Desire album launch concert in 2013
Wizkid performing at the Desire album launch concert in 2013
Background information
Birth name
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun
Also known as
Lil PrinzWizzyStarboyMachalaDaddy YoBaba NlaEleniyan
Born
16 July 1990 (age 30)
Surulere, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Genres
AfrobeatsAfrobeatreggaedancehallR&Bhip-hoppop
Occupation(s)
Singerson… more »
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