Wizkid shut it down through his one-hour set, starting the night with
songs from his EME beginnings to this point as Africa’s number one
artist.
It was a night of great music as Wizkid broke boundaries with a great performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London. He is the first Nigerian pop artist to do so.
The concert which held on Friday, September 29, 2017, was sold out two days before the concert, with tickets going fast.
Wizkid shut it down through his two-hour set, starting the night with
songs from his EME beginnings to this point as Africa’s number one
artist. He also brought out Wande Coal to share the moment with him.
The show was broadcast live on his official Facebook page ,
with great reactions from the crowd during the set. Songs such as
‘Jaiye jaiye’, ‘Ojuelegba’, and ‘Come closer’ moved the hall was filled
with over 5000 guests featuring an array of different races.
In 2016, this young Nigerian-born singer achieved global prominence when he collaborated with Drake on One Dance,
which reached number one in 15 countries. He picked up a staggering
number of accolades including Best Worldwide Act at the MTV EMAs, Best
African Act at the British MOBO Awards, and a huge seven nominations at
the Billboard Music Awards 2017.
His irresistible musical style, which combines rhythms from Afro-Beat,
reggae, hip-hop and dance hall, speaks to WizKid’s vision of 21st
century youth culture where ‘all the music of the world is coming
together’.
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