Wizkid
Wizkid, born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his contributions to the Afrobeats genre. He gained international recognition with his hit single 'Ojuelegba' and has collaborated with global artists like Drake and Beyoncé. Wizkid is a multiple award winner, including the MOBO Award for Best International Act, which he has won twice.
Born on Jul 16, 1990 (35 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3 | 8.33 | 1.44% | +10% | 19,129,952 | 303,504 | $7,700 | 122$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 119,948 | $63,000 | 127$ |
| Totals | 4 | 78,864,165 | 423,452 | $70,700 | 249$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Malawi:
Wizkid's magnetic set sealed the night with global polish.
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Tanzania:
Rayvanny has outstreamed Wizkid on YouTube music.
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Malawi:
With Wizkid commanding a massive global fanbase, Malawi gains exposure that money alone could not buy.
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Malawi:
Wizkid's Afrobeat energy is highly anticipated for the concert at Silver Stadium.
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Ghana:
Wizkid's hit 'Ojuelegba' ranked second on Billboard's list.
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United Kingdom:
Wizkid is one of the male artists in the so-called 'Big Three' of the Afropop industry.
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Cabo Verde:
Omah Lay has collaborated with Wizkid, among other notable artists.
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United Kingdom:
Wizkid is a Nigerian superstar who has played a significant role in the rise of Afrobeats music globally.
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Nigeria:
Liquorose listed some of Nigeria’s biggest stars, including Wizkid, as her top music choices to dance to.
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Nigeria:
Wizkid’s omission triggered a backlash from some quarters.
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