In a tragic development, the widely acclaimed Nigerian artist, Wizkid, is grappling with the loss of his mother.
This heart-wrenching news has cast a pall of grief over both the entertainment sector and his devoted fan base.
Information sourced from a close confidant of the Grammy-winning vocalist, songwriter, and entertainer, Ayodeji Balogun—famed as Wizkid—has officially verified the passing of the singer’s mother during the early hours of today, the 18th of August, 2023.
Mrs. Balogun, a steadfast pillar of strength for her son’s illustrious career, had frequently been seen offering her unwavering backing from the sidelines during concerts and gatherings.
The artist, recognized by his birth name Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, has not yet issued a public statement in response to this heartrending loss.
Her presence at Wizkid’s performances transcended the role of a mere mother; it stood as a poignant symbol of her unflagging encouragement for her son’s melodic odyssey.
May her soul find eternal serenity.