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Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed his musical inspiration.
The afrobeats star disclosed that women are the inspiration behind his music.
“Women inspire music! Gods on earth,” he wrote in a now-deleted post on X.
Wizkid is known for his romantic songs, dedicated to women. His latest album, ‘Morayo’ is dedicated to his late mum, Morayo Jane Balogun.
The album has broken Tyla’s record for the most first week streams for an African album on Spotify with 48 million streams in 6 days.
It has surpassed Tyla’s previous record of 46.4 million Spotify streams.
‘Morayo’ also set a new record for the biggest opening week for an African album on Spotify with 52.8 million streams.
