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Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun: Wizkid Biography, Children, Baby Mamas, Net Worth and More

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Who is a Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun?

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Ayodeji Balogun professionally called Wizkid is a Nigerian songwriter and a musician.

Wizkid was born on the 16th of July 1990, he is 31 years old (as at the time of this publication; he would be 32 later in the year).

Wizkid place of birth and Education

Wizkid was born in Surulere, Lagos into an interfaith household. His father practices Islam while his mother is a Pentecostal Christian.

Balogun attended the Ijebu ode Grammar School and grew up listening to songs from Bob Marley, King Sunny Ade, and Fela Kuti.

Wizkid (left)

His father’s name is Olatunji Balogun and his mother, Jane Dolapo.

Young Wizkid and Banky W.

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun’s Children and Baby Mamas

Wizkid is a father of three children: all boys from three women.

He has three boys from 3 baby mamas. He first fathered a child with his first woman, Sola Ogudugu, on May 13th 2011. The name of his first child is Boluwatife Balogun and he is 10 years old.

Sola Ogudugu and son, Boluwatife

The second child is from an American-based model Binta Diallo. His name is Ayodeji Balogun Jnr born on 18th Jan 2016. He is currently 6 years old now.

Binta Diallo and son Ayodeji Balogun Jnr.

The third son is Zion Balogun bore by his brand consultant Jada Pollock and the little boy is 4-year-old now.

Wizkid and Jada Pallock.

Wizkid songs

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Balogun is a superstar and has released unique songs since 2010. He has over 40 tracks to his credit. some of the outstanding songs include No Lele, scatter the floor, love my Baby, Don’t Dull, What you wanna Do, Holla YOUR BOY, SHOUT out, Gidi Girl, etc

Wizkid albums

Wizkid has three studio albums; his first studio album was with his church friends named Superstar produced in 2011. The second album was dropped in 2012 and it was called Empire Mates State of mind the last album was in 2014 called Ayo and was released by EME record.

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How many Awards has Wizkid won?

The Nigerian musician, Wizkid, has won more than 76 awards. He also has about 8 nominations for the award and is a two times recipient of the Ghana Music Awards.

Wizkid shows off multiple Awards

Wizkid Networth 2022

As of the first quarter of 2022, the net worth of Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun is estimated to be $4 million (even though there is no verifiable estimator to confirm this). He is said to be one of the richest musicians in Nigeria.

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun’s Social Media Handles

Instagram: BIG WIZ (@WIZKIDAYO)

Twitter: Wizkid (@wizkidayo)

Facebook: Wizkid@wizkidmusic

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