
Nigerian singer and songwriter Wizkid, whose real name is Ayo Ibrahim Balogun, spoke about his spiritual life, music career, and journey in a recent interview with The Guardian. Wizkid revealed that despite his club records, he is a spiritual person and feels like a pastor. He also discussed how music liberated him from poverty and prevented him from turning to a life of crime. Wizkid’s success has come in waves over a decade, but he’s closer than ever to becoming a household name. He also revealed his struggles with fame and disillusionment with Nigerian politics.
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