Wizkid
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Odumodublvck, Nigeria’s “Industry Machine,” drops a video teaser for “Big Time” featuring Wizkid, blending raw rap with Afrobeats flair
The 28-second clip shows him rapping aggressive lyrics like “Calling me a cannibal is nothing short of mean” while driving a Mercedes, produced by Telz. Fans are buzzing, predicting a chart-topping hit due to the duo’s chemistry and Wizkid’s global appeal. This collaboration marks Odumodublvck’s rise, leveraging Wizkid’s stardom in Nigeria’s competitive music scene. Stay…
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Wizkid’s “Money Constant” Snippet Ignites Social Media Frenzy
DJ Tunez’s unreleased track “Money Constant,” featuring Wizkid, DJ Maphorisa, and Mavo, has taken X by storm. The 1.5-minute snippet, shared from Maphorisa’s IG Live, blends Amapiano beats with Afrobeat hooks, showcasing Wizkid’s melodic verse around 0:55. With 150k+ views and 5k likes in hours, the post fuels “Wizember” speculation, tying it to his Morayo…
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Drake’s “One Dance” Achieves 8x Platinum Status in the UK
In a remarkable testament to its enduring popularity, Drake’s 2016 hit “One Dance,” featuring Wizkid and Kyla, has been certified 8x Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) on October 3, 2025. This milestone represents over 4.8 million units sold or streamed in the UK alone. Released as part of Drake’s Views album, the track…
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Wizkid’s “Mood” Hits Gold in New Zealand: Afrobeats Takes Over!
Afrobeats sensation Wizkid and collaborator BNXN are celebrating another milestone! Their 2020 track “Mood” from Made in Lagos (Deluxe) has just snagged a Gold certification in New Zealand, equivalent to 7,500 units. This marks Wizkid’s sixth accolade there—think “Essence” and “One Dance“—and BNXN’s second, proving the genre’s unstoppable global rise.Streaming stats from Recorded Music NZ…
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Afro Nation Portugal 2026: First Wave Lineup Ignites Excitement and Rivalries
Afro Nation Portugal is back for 2026, set to light up the Algarve from July 3-5 with its signature blend of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and global vibes. The first wave of artists features Nigerian powerhouses Asake and Wizkid as headliners, joined by South African breakout star Tyla and special guest Gunna. Since its 2019 debut, Afro…
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Spotify Crowns Top Afrobeats Stars of 2025
Spotify’s latest rankings highlight Afrobeats’ global surge, with Burna Boy topping the list. His Afro-fusion vibes racked up over 1.2 billion streams in 2024, per Wrapped data. Rema claims second, boosted by “Calm Down” remix with Selena Gomez hitting Billboard Hot 100’s No. 3, sparking a 300% U.S. stream spike. Wizkid, Asake, and Ayra Starr…
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Wizkid x Odumodublvck: “Big Time” Snippet Drops Fire!
Afrobeats fans, brace yourselves! Rising star Odumodublvck just unleashed a sizzling snippet of “Big Time,” featuring the legendary Wizkid. Produced by Telz, the track blends gritty rap with Starboy’s silky vibes in a studio session gone viral—Odumodublvck playfully begs his crew not to leak it, but here we are, hooked! This gem is track 6…
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Gunna and Wizkid’s Epic Collaboration Takes Over Times Square
In a bold marketing stroke, American rapper Gunna and Nigerian superstar Wizkid have spotlighted their joint track “Forever Be Mine” on a massive YouTube billboard in New York City’s Times Square. This high-visibility promotion underscores the global reach of their partnership, drawing eyes from tourists and locals alike in one of the world’s busiest hubs.…
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Wizkid’s “Made In Lagos: Deluxe Edition” Breaks Records in Nigeria
Wizkid’s iconic album Made In Lagos: Deluxe Edition has achieved an unprecedented milestone, topping Nigeria’s album charts for 188 consecutive weeks, as announced by ChartsAfrica. This longevity is fueled by the global smash “Essence” featuring Tems—the first Nigerian track to hit the Billboard Hot 100. This feat underscores Afrobeats’ explosive rise, with streaming surging 300%…
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Wizkid’s Historic Spotify Milestone: Breaking Barriers in Afrobeats
In a groundbreaking achievement for African music, Wizkid has secured the #300 spot on Spotify’s Top 300 Most Streamed Artists of All Time as of September 2025. This makes him the sole African artist in this elite league, a testament to his global dominance in Afrobeats. Wizkid’s journey to this pinnacle isn’t new. Back in…