In the entertainment world today, music has played a very big role in the society. Whereby having celebrities like wizkid,
davido, 9ice, P-Square and other talented artist that we all know about
but today in the world of music so many people listen to the songs of
this porpular musician called Wizkid but its true that
as we all listen to his songs, there are certain interesting and
disputable facts that we still don’t know about him which are narrated
here in this article post.
1 ) His Real Names are Ayodeji Ibrahim
Balogun .
2 ) He was born on July 16 , 1990 in Lagos
into a family of 6 . He ’s from Lagos State,
Nigeria.
3 ) He is the last and only son in the family.
4 ) His favourite Color is Black.
5 ) Wizkid holds the record for the highest
number of Celebrities feature ( Cameo
Appearance ) on a Music Video in Africa –
‘Tease Me ’ & ‘ Pakurumo ’
6 ) Wizkid got his first car in 2011 Black
Honda Accord i- VTEC.
7 ) Wizkid started off singing at 11 under
the name ‘Lil Prinz’ .
8 ) He formed a group back then at 11,
Glorious Five .
9 ) His Group , Glorious Five went on to
release a 7 -Tracker Album and released the
album in the Church.
10 ) He made 10 ,000 from the total sale of
his first album ( with Glorious 5 )
11 ) He changed his name from Lil Prinz to
Wizkid in 2006 .
12 ) His first break-out in the Industry was
his feature on MI’s Fast Money, Fast Cars
in 2009 .
13 ) He ’s Won 13 Major Awards till date
2010 : Dynamix All Youths Awards – Artiste
Of The Year ,
Most Promising Artiste of the Year
2011 : Headies – Next Rated
MOBO – Best African Act .
NEA – Best New Act .
City People Entertainment Awards – Best New Male Artist.
2012 : NEA – Best R ’n ’ B / Pop Artist.
Best Album
Headies : Artist Of The Year
Hip Hop Revelation Of the Year.
BET Award: Best International Act Africa
2013 : Ghana Music Awards – Artist Of The Year
Channel O – Most Gifted Video Of The Year .
14 ) His Break- Out single was ‘Holla At Your
Boy’ .
15 ) Wizkid was in the studio when 2 face
Recorded ‘Grass To Grace’ and Soundsultan
recorded Jagbajantis .
16 .) Wizkid has a 2 -year Old son,
Boluwatife Balogun.
17 .) Wizkid ’s Baby Mama, Oluwanishola
Ogudugu just rounded off her NYSC. She
studied at Houdegbe North American
University , Cotonou . Her Buzz at School
then sprung up her affair with Wizkid after
he performed at the School which resulted
in a child – Boluwatife.
They not together anymore.
18 .) Wizkid dropped out of Lead City
University in 2011 into his 3 rd Year where
he was studying ‘International Relations ’.
19 .) Wizkid ’s first International
Collaboration was with Akon on Don ’t Dull
( Remix) .
20 .) Wizkid ‘ Ayo Ibrahim Balogun ’ was a
student of Ijebu Ode Grammar School
1 ) His Real Names are Ayodeji Ibrahim
Balogun .
2 ) He was born on July 16 , 1990 in Lagos
into a family of 6 . He ’s from Lagos State,
Nigeria.
3 ) He is the last and only son in the family.
4 ) His favourite Color is Black.
5 ) Wizkid holds the record for the highest
number of Celebrities feature ( Cameo
Appearance ) on a Music Video in Africa –
‘Tease Me ’ & ‘ Pakurumo ’
6 ) Wizkid got his first car in 2011 Black
Honda Accord i- VTEC.
7 ) Wizkid started off singing at 11 under
the name ‘Lil Prinz’ .
8 ) He formed a group back then at 11,
Glorious Five .
9 ) His Group , Glorious Five went on to
release a 7 -Tracker Album and released the
album in the Church.
10 ) He made 10 ,000 from the total sale of
his first album ( with Glorious 5 )
11 ) He changed his name from Lil Prinz to
Wizkid in 2006 .
12 ) His first break-out in the Industry was
his feature on MI’s Fast Money, Fast Cars
in 2009 .
13 ) He ’s Won 13 Major Awards till date
2010 : Dynamix All Youths Awards – Artiste
Of The Year ,
Most Promising Artiste of the Year
2011 : Headies – Next Rated
MOBO – Best African Act .
NEA – Best New Act .
City People Entertainment Awards – Best New Male Artist.
2012 : NEA – Best R ’n ’ B / Pop Artist.
Best Album
Headies : Artist Of The Year
Hip Hop Revelation Of the Year.
BET Award: Best International Act Africa
2013 : Ghana Music Awards – Artist Of The Year
Channel O – Most Gifted Video Of The Year .
14 ) His Break- Out single was ‘Holla At Your
Boy’ .
15 ) Wizkid was in the studio when 2 face
Recorded ‘Grass To Grace’ and Soundsultan
recorded Jagbajantis .
16 .) Wizkid has a 2 -year Old son,
Boluwatife Balogun.
17 .) Wizkid ’s Baby Mama, Oluwanishola
Ogudugu just rounded off her NYSC. She
studied at Houdegbe North American
University , Cotonou . Her Buzz at School
then sprung up her affair with Wizkid after
he performed at the School which resulted
in a child – Boluwatife.
They not together anymore.
18 .) Wizkid dropped out of Lead City
University in 2011 into his 3 rd Year where
he was studying ‘International Relations ’.
19 .) Wizkid ’s first International
Collaboration was with Akon on Don ’t Dull
( Remix) .
20 .) Wizkid ‘ Ayo Ibrahim Balogun ’ was a
student of Ijebu Ode Grammar School
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