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Big Brother Naija: Wizkid Supports Efe

Nigerian star singer and songwriter, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known by his stage name Wizkid has publicly declared his support for #BBNaija housemate, Efe to win the grand prize.

Interestingly, other celebrities such as Basketmouth, Olamide, Karen Igho, Annie Idibia and Ice Prince have also declared their supports for same 23-year-old Efe. Wizkid disclosed his support for Efe via his twitter handle by simply tweeting; “Based on Logistics” a term that all teamEfe loyalists have echoed throughout the duration of the #BBNaija reality show. Consequently, the tweet has received massive retweets and replies.

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Starboy, as he’s fondly called started music at the age of 11 and managed to release a collaborative album with the Glorious Five, a group he and a couple of his church friends formed. In 2009, Wizkid signed a record deal with Banky W’s record label Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E).

He rose to prominence in 2010 with the release of the song “Holla at Your Boy” from his debut studio album, Superstar (2011). “Tease Me/Bad Guys”, “Don’t Dull”, “Love My Baby”, “Pakurumo” and “Oluwa Lo Ni” were also released as singles from the Superstar album. Wizkid’s self-titled second studio album, Ayo, was released in September 2014 and was preceded by six singles: “Jaiye Jaiye”, “On Top Your Matter”, “One Question”, “Joy”, “Bombay” and “Show You the Money”.

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In 2016, Wizkid achieved international recognition following his collaboration with Drake on the global hit, “One Dance”, which reached number one in 15 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. In addition to his solo work, Wizkid has collaborated with several other artists and was featured on the hits “Girl” (with Bracket), “Fine Lady” (with Lynxxx), “Sexy Mama” (with Iyanya), “Slow Down” (with R2Bees), “The Matter” (with Maleek Berry), “Pull Over” (with KCee) and “Bad Girl” (with Jesse Jagz).

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Following the release of his second studio album and expiration of his 5-year recording contract, Wizkid left E.M.E. and went on to sign a multi-million naira album deal with RCA Records.