Essay On Wizkid

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I have decided to do my Music Media Mogul report on Ayodeji “ Wizkid” Balogun because I find him to be one of the top international musicians of our time coming from Nigeria as well as from Africa. He is one of the top media influencers in Nigeria. I am a major fan of Wizkid and I believe this research project will give me a better insight of the come-up of Wizkid and how he is such a popular worldwide international act with breaking into the US Hip-hop and R&B industry collaborating with musicians such as Drake, Chris Brown etc. As of recent he has also broken into the fashion Industry walking and modelling for Dolce and Gabbana and Nike, while also being a spoke person and ambassador for major African companies which will be talked about in this project. In this project I will giving you a detailed background of Wizkid’s history, …show more content…

He states “I never would be where I am today, if my mother didn’t raise me in the church. I don’t know how I would have don’t what I have done now, had I not been encouraged by my mother to join the choir”. He continues on in the interview talking about how he still brings all his albums and singles for his pastor and mother to pray on, so it can be successful. Although Wizkid put everything in God hands, one of his top motto and philosophy is that, he wants to make sure he has “enough food to share for my children’s; children, children” I guess what he means by this is that he wants to make sure he has enough wealth and legacy to make sure his great grandchildren will have, it easy or for more generations to come. This quote is actually tattooed on his body, which I guess means a lot to him and motivates him. Break-Out and

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