Wizkid news 2019
Here are some notable news stories about Wizkid in 2019:
- Wizkid becomes the first African artist to win a Grammy Award: In February 2019, Wizkid won a Grammy Award for his contribution to Beyoncé's album "The Lion King: The Gift". He was part of the song "Brown Skin Girl" alongside Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter, and Saint Jhn.
- Wizkid signs with RCA Records: In March 2019, Wizkid announced that he had signed a new deal with RCA Records, a major record label in the United States.
- Wizkid releases new album "Made in Lagos": In October 2019, Wizkid released his highly anticipated album "Made in Lagos", which features collaborations with artists such as Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Damian Marley.
- Wizkid becomes the most-streamed African artist on Spotify: In November 2019, Wizkid was announced as the most-streamed African artist on Spotify, with over 3.5 billion streams on the platform.
- Wizkid performs at the Global Citizen Festival: In September 2019, Wizkid performed at the Global Citizen Festival in South Africa, alongside other artists such as Usher, Ed Sheeran, and Stormzy.
- Wizkid collaborates with Drake on new song: In August 2019, Wizkid collaborated with Drake on a new song called "One Dance", which was released as part of Drake's album "Care Package".
- Wizkid becomes the first African artist to perform at the O2 Arena: In December 2019, Wizkid became the first African artist to perform at the O2 Arena in London, UK.
- Wizkid wins several awards at the 2019 BET Awards: In June 2019, Wizkid won several awards at the 2019 BET Awards, including Best International Flow and Best Collaboration for his song "Soco" with Terri.
- Wizkid collaborates with Chris Brown on new song: In July 2019, Wizkid collaborated with Chris Brown on a new song called "Callizing", which was released as part of Chris Brown's album "Indigo".
- Wizkid becomes the most-followed African artist on Instagram: In December 2019, Wizkid became the most-followed African artist on Instagram, with over 10 million followers on the platform.
These are just a few of the many news stories about Wizkid in 2019. It was a big year for the Nigerian superstar, with several notable collaborations, awards, and performances.