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Asake, Burna Boy, Davido, Other Nigerian Artists Win Big At AFRIMA
17 Jan

Asake, Burna Boy, Davido, Other Nigerian Artists Win Big At AFRIMA

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Nigerian stars such as Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid have dominated the winners’ list at the eighth All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Tala, by Ivorian artist Didi B, was named song of the year at the lavish ceremony held in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. This year big names including Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif and Nigerian duo P-Squared performed. Nigerian singer Asake was named Breakout Artist of the Year. During his acceptance speech Asake, whose real name is Ahmed Ololade, said winning was a dream come true: “It started as a dream, but today, it’s a reality. Thanks to God, my…
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Moesha Boduong Seen Chilling With Wizkid
06 Jan

Moesha Boduong Seen Chilling With Wizkid

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Ghanaian actress and socialite, Moesha Boduong, was not joking when she announced she is back to claim her lost glory. Her mental health episodes pushed her into a hiatus, which further caused her to lose most industry friends. However, restoration has located her and while her old friends are back like they never left, new ones keep trooping in. Her latest escapade has landed her in the arms of Nigerian talent Wizkid and videos she shared on her Instagram platform captured her hugging the superstar. Moesha was beaming with smiles as Wizkid’s compliment of her beauty tickled her heart. https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cm2NNX3vmJq/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=0996e38a-3891-42f2-8bd8-7a93b91839dd…
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“I Can Do Better Than Wizkid” – DJ Azonto Slams Wizkid’s “No Show” Concert In Accra
15 Dec

“I Can Do Better Than Wizkid” – DJ Azonto Slams Wizkid’s “No Show” Concert In Accra

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Ghana's Amapiano king DJ Azonto says he can do better than Wizkid by filling up the Accra Sports Stadium to its rafters. The Nigerian Afrobeat icon has been in the news after failing to show up for the "Wizkid Live in Accra" concert last Saturday. According to the "Fa Ne Fom," hitmaker, he is one of the artistes who could fill the stadium after low numbers turned up for last Saturday's concert. "I can do better than Wizkid by filling up the stadium. I am one of the biggest artistes in the country currently, and I have the numbers to…
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Wizkid Cancelled The Show With A Text At 3:03am; Live Hub Rep Reveals
13 Dec

Wizkid Cancelled The Show With A Text At 3:03am; Live Hub Rep Reveals

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A representative from Live Hub Entertainment has disclosed how Wizkid surprisingly called off his Accra Sports Stadium show. The Nigerian musician was booked to perform at the musical concert organised by the Live Hub Entertainment over the weekend, however, Wizkid did not show up despite fans trooping the Ohena Djan Sports Stadium in Accra. WizKid later claimed that he shun the show because the organisers did not meet his requirements. "Unfortunately, up until the day of this show, there continued to be safety and production issues that prevented me from putting on a high quality show that my fans deserve,"…
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Wizkid No Show: Organisers Live Hub Pursue Legal Action
13 Dec

Wizkid No Show: Organisers Live Hub Pursue Legal Action

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Organisers of Wizkid Live in Accra Live Hub Entertainment have served notice legal action will be taken against all artiste who failed to show up at the show on Saturday, December 10. Speaking on TV3‘s New Day on Tuesday, December 13, a management member told Berla Mundi that they are readying an action against all those who did not fulfill their part of the contractual agreement. Fiifi Pratt said Live Hub Entertainment did everything on their part to have the show successful as planned but some of the artiste, key among them headliner Wizkid, failed on their part. He said efforts are underway…
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Patrons Of Abortive Wizkid Live Concert To Receive Full Refund Of Fees
12 Dec

Patrons Of Abortive Wizkid Live Concert To Receive Full Refund Of Fees

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Renowned global Afrobeats star, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Wizkid did not show up at his debut Ghana concert on December 10 at the Accra Sports Stadium. It is not yet known why the Afrobeats star was absent despite a contractual agreement with organisers of the event. However, Live Hub entertainment, the organisers of the event in a statement said the Nigerian artiste breached a contractual agreement for failing to show up at the concert. Live Hub entertainment assured patrons of a full refund of fees. “Dear LiveHub Nation, Wizkid breached his contractual obligation last night. We sincerely apologise…
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Wizkid Apologizes For Failing To Show Up At Debut Live Concert In Accra
12 Dec

Wizkid Apologizes For Failing To Show Up At Debut Live Concert In Accra

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Global Afrobeat star, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has apologized for not showing up at his live concert in Ghana on December 10. On his tweeter handle, the international singer said he will not make such a decision without any reason behind it. The “Bad to me” hitmaker explained that his decision not to show up was well-informed. “Ghana is a country I hold so dear to my heart, first and foremost I wanna apologise to all my fans! Y’all know I would never do anything, without a serious reasoning behind it. “My brand is something I don’t…
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Blame Organisers For Wizkid’s ‘No Show’ – Wizkid’s Team Member
12 Dec

Blame Organisers For Wizkid’s ‘No Show’ – Wizkid’s Team Member

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Otunba Daniels, a member of Wizkid’s camp has asked disappointed fans at last night’s Wizkid Live in Accra concert to blame organisers, Live Hub entertainment for Wizkid’s absenteeism on stage. He revealed that a number of issues happened behind closed doors forcing the management of the Afrobeats sensation to take such drastic measures to save his brand. Mr Otunba Daniels was speaking during a Twitter live session hosted by content creator, Kwadwo Sheldon earlier today to deliberate on the aftermath of last night’s episode. During his presentation, he noted that Wizkid’s decision was the best to protect his international brand…
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How Wizkid Swerved Fans And Patrons At Accra Live Concert
12 Dec

How Wizkid Swerved Fans And Patrons At Accra Live Concert

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Fans and patrons who attended the much anticipated Wizkid Live concert on Saturday (December 10, 2022) left the Accra Sports Stadium disgruntled. The disappointment was characterised by feelings of sadness, loss, anger and frustration as the man of the moment, one whose performance they bought tickets to enjoy, Wizkid real name Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun did not perform. Even though the Don't Dull artiste was at the stadium, he left to the dismay of the patrons who wondered why. Some of the patrons who had waited for more than three hours to hear the usual signature "yeah yeah" tune pelted water bottles…
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Sarkodie, Black Sherif And Nasty C Are The Rappers – Wizkid Says Rap Is ‘Dead’
06 Dec

Sarkodie, Black Sherif And Nasty C Are The Rappers – Wizkid Says Rap Is ‘Dead’

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Nigerian Afrobeat Superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, stirred up a hornet nest when he described rap as “boring” and “dead”. The singer added that the only rappers from Africa are Ghana’s Sarkodie and Balck Shrief and South Africa’s Nasty C. Wizkid made these assertions during an interview with 10 Magazine Australia, where they discussed Afrobeat’s popularity. According to Wizkid, Afrobeat is the new kid on the block as other genres, including rap music, do not excite music lovers’ palates. Wizkid said in the interview: “Afrobeats is the new pop. I sold two million copies in America off of…
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