CurrentReport Blog Nigerian sensation Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, has sparked a wave of anticipation among fans with his recent statement about the trajectory of his career. In a candid interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra, the acclaimed musician revealed that despite his numerous accolades, chart-topping hits, and widespread acclaim, he believes his journey as a musician is just beginning.
“The journey is about to begin for Wizkid. I don’t see myself as someone who has achieved something major yet. For me, music is a forever thing,” Wizkid remarked during the interview.
Wizkid’s influence extends far beyond his musical prowess. As one of Africa’s most bankable artists, he has shattered records and carved out a unique space for himself in the global entertainment landscape. His impact on streaming platforms is undeniable, with Wizkid holding the title of Sub-Saharan Africa’s most streamed artist across all platforms.
Moreover, Wizkid’s massive social media following underscores his status as a cultural icon. While he ranks as the second most followed Nigerian musician on social media, his influence extends beyond mere numbers, as he continues to connect with fans on a deeply personal level through his music and social media presence.