Boluwatife “Bolu” Balogun, the 14-year-old son of Nigerian music icon Wizkid, has sparked excitement online after sharing a short rap snippet teasing his music debut.
The clip, posted on social media, shows the teenager confidently delivering bars about success, drive, and ambition, adopting the motto “Get rich or die trying.”
In the lyrics, Bolu reportedly promises his mother, Shola Ogudu, a Lamborghini, a line that quickly caught fans’ attention and went viral across platforms.
Fans praise Bolu’s flow and confidence
The video has drawn widespread reactions, with many fans praising Bolu’s rap skills and stage presence despite his young age.
Supporters flooded social media with comments like “Star Boy blood too strong” and “Wizkid’s legacy continues,” suggesting that the teenager might soon follow his father’s musical path.
The post, which originated from an Instagram story, gained traction on X (formerly Twitter), racking up thousands of engagements and reactions from across the Afrobeats community.
Mixed reactions trail rap teaser
While several users applauded Bolu’s talent, others questioned whether his rise might be boosted by his father’s fame. Some pointed to Wizkid’s past comments dismissing rap as “boring” and “dead,” calling the move ironic.
However, a few industry figures, including rapper Olamide and music platform NotJustOk, reportedly expressed support for the young star’s effort.
Despite the mixed reactions, Bolu’s snippet has firmly placed him in the spotlight and fans are already anticipating his full debut track.
Watch the video below…
Wizkid’s first son, Bolu, drops a new snippet 🔥
How’s it sounding? pic.twitter.com/QtZNPDdc45
— HYPETRIBE (@hypetribeng) October 20, 2025
