Wizkid
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Wizkid makes a new record
Wizkid’s “Essence” featuring Tems and Justin Bieber has officially surpassed 160 million streams on Pandora. This milestone makes it the first African song to reach this mark on the U.S.-exclusive platform, further solidifying Afrobeats’ global dominance and the “Song of the Summer” legacy. History made once again!
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Gunna & Wizkid Smash 50 Million Streams
The collaboration we didn’t know we needed is officially a global hit. Gunna and Wizkid’s “Forever Be Mine” has officially surpassed 50 million streams on Spotify! 👏🏽This standout track from The Last Wun continues to dominate playlists worldwide.
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Starboy Legacy: Wizkid Hits 10 Billion Streams
Wizkid has made history as the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. From “Ojuelegba” to “Essence,” Big Wiz continues to lead the global Afrobeats revolution, solidifying his status as a legendary trailblazer.Congratulations to the Starboy!
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Big Wiz: The Undisputed GOAT!
History has been made! Wizkid becomes the first African artist to smash the 200-award milestone. 🌍✨He swept the 2025 ThatGrapeJuice Awards, bagging:Best Collaboration (Dynamite) 🧨Best Movie (Long Live Lagos) 🎬Most Active Fanbase (Wizkid FC!) 🦅With 5 Guinness World Records in the bag, Starboy’s legacy is untouchable. 🐐🔥
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Wizkid Hits 9.9 Billion Spotify Streams
On December 24, 2025, Wizkid, Afrobeats icon, surpassed 9.9 billion Spotify streams, cementing his title as the most-streamed African artist. With ‘One Dance’ leading at 3 billion, his latest album Morayo fuels the surge. Fans celebrate, rivals react, as Afrobeats continues its global reign. 10 billion next? Stay tuned!
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Wizkid & Asake Light Up Cape Town NYE at Jerk x Jollof
Get ready, Cape Town! Wizkid and Asake team up for a rare NYE performance at Jerk x Jollof on Dec 31 at Old Biscuit Mill. Expect electrifying vibes and style as the Afrobeats icons take the stage. Tickets: jerkxjollof.com
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Revelation from Wizkid’s Documentary
Wizkid’s 2025 documentary Long Live Lagos reveals his mother, Morayo Balogun, faced emergency cancer surgery hours before his 2023 Tottenham concert. Despite the turmoil, he performed for 50,000 fans, later sharing his emotional resolve. The film, released posthumously, honors her memory and showcases his unseen strength.
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Billboard 2025 Afrobeats Chart Unveiled
The 2025 Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Year-End Chart is here! MOLIY’s “Shake It to the Max (Fly)” tops, with Tyla and Rema shining. Fan debates ignite over Rema vs. Wizkid. Streaming hits 500M+ plays—Afrobeats’ global takeover continues! #Afrobeats #Billboard2025
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Davido Tops YouTube Music Nigeria 2025 with 109M Streams
Davido clinches Nigeria’s top spot on YouTube Music 2025 with 109M streams, edging out Wizkid (103M). Asake and Burna Boy tie at 86M, showcasing Afrobeats’ dominance. FOLA’s rise hints at fresh talent, fueling fan excitement!
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Wizkid’s Lagos Homecoming: The GOAT Returns
Prepare for the ultimate Lagos homecoming! Futurefest proudly presents the one and only Wizkid, the G.O.A.T., in a monumental year-end concert. The Greatest Of All Time Experience hits TBS, Lagos on December 28, 2025. This is the must-see event of the season. Secure your tickets at www.futurefest.live before they vanish. Don’t miss this legendary celebration.