Wizkid has come a long way from Ojuelegba, the Surulere neighbourhood where he grew up. Born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun in 1990, he started recording music at 11 and built his early confidence performing in church. His big break came in 2009 after signing with Empire Mates Entertainment, where he released the hit song ‘Holla at
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