Wizkid
World Music Singer
Nigerian performer known for his breakthrough song, "Holla at Your Boy." He signed with the label Empire Mates Entertainment in 2009. He won Artist of the Year at the 2016 MAMA.
He began singing at the age of 11 in his church's choir and released an album called "Lil Prinz" in 2001.
He has been a popular collaborator within the music industry, working with Akon, Young Jeezy, Iyanya, Angel, Ice Prince, and Wande Coal.
He was born into a big family and was the youngest of six children. His father had three wives, and he was raised in Lagos, Nigeria.
He collaborated on the track "Jaiye Jaiye" with Femi Kuti in an attempt to mature as an artist.