Today is the 34th birthday of Wizkid, the Afrobeat star. Born on July 16, 1990, in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria, Wizkid’s love for music began at a young age. Inspired by artists like King Sunny Ade and Bob Marley, he started making music early.

His big break came in 2010 with the hit single “Holla at Your Boy.” This song made him a rising star in Nigeria. Since then, Wizkid has achieved international success, collaborating with global icons like Drake and Beyoncé, and earning many awards, including a Grammy for “Brown Skin Girl.”

Fashion Icon and Philanthropist

Wizkid’s influence goes beyond music. Known for his bold and unique style, he has become a fashion icon. He influences trends and partners with major brands like Nike and PUMA. Wizkid also gives back to his community.

He supports education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria. Despite his busy career, Wizkid is a dedicated father, often sharing moments with his three sons on social media.

A Lasting Legacy

As we celebrate Wizkid’s 34th birthday, it’s clear that his legacy is more than just his music. He has redefined Afrobeat and influenced a new generation of artists.

He uses his platform to make a positive impact on his community. With a loyal fan base known as Wizkid FC and a drive to innovate, Wizkid’s journey from Surulere to global superstar shows his talent and perseverance.