We at Abel's blog are wishing EME/Star boy singer, Wizkid a happy birthday. Birthdays are always special, so we are going to tell you some facts you probably don't know about him according to Wiki.
Wizkid was born on July 16, 1990 in
Surulere, a residential and commercial area of Lagos. He comes from a large family, and is the last of six children. In an interview with Tim Westwood , he said that his father has three wives.
He rose to prominence with his
song " Holla at Your Boy ". In 2009, he signed a record deal with Banky W's imprint Empire Mates Entertainment.
His work and contribution to the Nigerian Music Industry has earned him several achievements, including a BET Award , a MOBO Award from 2 nominations, three The Headies Awards from 8 nominations, a Channel O Music Video Award from 6 nominations, three Nigeria Entertainment Awards from 11 nominations, a Ghana Music Award from 7 nominations, two Dynamix All Youth Awards from 3 nominations, two City People Entertainment Awards from 4 nominations, and a Future Award, among others.
In addition, he has been nominated three times at the MTV Europe Music Awards as well as four times at the World Music Awards.
He was ranked 5th on Forbes and Channel O 's 2013 list of the Top 10 Richest/Bankable African Artists. In February 2014, Wizkid became the first ever Nigerian musician to have over 1 million followers on Twitter.
Let's join Wizkid celebrate by wishing him a happy birthday.
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