Wizkid Describes Relationship with Burna Boy as Family-like

Afrobeat sensation Wizkid, born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, recently opened up about his close bond with fellow artist Burna Boy, affectionately referring to him as family during a candid interview.

The connection between the two musical powerhouses dates back to Burna Boy’s album “African Giant,” where they initially planned to collaborate on a track.

Wizkid reminisced about their first encounter in the studio, admitting to being a bit tipsy, but the energy between them was electric as they vibed over the beats.

Describing Burna Boy as more than just a colleague, Wizkid emphasized the familial bond they share, attributing it to their shared passion for music and creative synergy.

He expressed confidence in their ability to produce exceptional music when in each other’s company, highlighting the magic that unfolds when two talents collide.

Burna Boy’s meteoric rise in the music industry has been duly recognized, with Rolling Stone ranking him among the greatest singers of all time.

The accolades continue to pour in, with Burna Boy clinching his fourth Best International Act at the prestigious BET Awards in 2023.

Additionally, he secured victories at The Headies, winning both the Afrobeats Single of the Year and Song of the Year categories for his hit track “Last Last.”