Wizkid – Bio, Facts, Family
About
Nigerian performer known for his breakthrough song, “Holla at Your Boy.” He signed with the label Empire Mates Entertainment in 2009. He won Artist of the Year at the 2016 MAMA.
Before Fame
He began singing at the age of 11 in his church’s choir and released an album called “Lil Prinz” in 2001.
Trivia
He has been a popular collaborator within the music industry, working with Akon, Young Jeezy, Iyanya, Angel, Ice Prince, and Wande Coal.
Family Life
He was born into a big family and was the youngest of six children. His father had three wives, and he was raised in Lagos, Nigeria.
Associated With
He collaborated on the track “Jaiye Jaiye” with Femi Kuti in an attempt to mature as an artist.
