- Wizkid’s debut studio album “Superstar” was released on June 12, 2011, marking its 13th anniversary.
- The album incorporates elements of Afrobeats, R&B, dancehall, and reggae, and features guest appearances from Banky W., Skales, D’Prince and Wande Coal.
- “Superstar” garnered Best Album of the Year at the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards and was nominated for Album of the Year at The Headies 2012.
Newsypeople- The popular Nigerian musician Wizkid just commemorated the 13th anniversary of his debut album Superstar.
The albums June 12 2011 release signaled the start of his ascent to prominence in the music business. Wizkid used social media to thank his family health and success as a way to mark this significant event.
Hit songs like Dont Dull Pakurumo and Holla At Your Boy were first released on the ground-breaking album Superstar which also launched Wizkids career. With its blend of contemporary pop and R&B elements with traditional Nigerian rhythms the album marked a significant departure from the then-popular Afrobeats sound.
With the aid of this creative strategy Wizkid was able to become well-known and establish himself as a major player in the music business. Wizkid thanked God in a series of tweets as he thought back on his journey and shared his blessings.
Millionaires in every currency ! 😇❤️🦅
— Wizkid (@wizkidayo) June 12, 2024
He emphasized that leading an honest life and staying away from misleading lifestyles are important and he cited his family and good health as major contributors to his success.
Making sure you win in real life do not deceive yourself you deserve it he said inspiring his fans to concentrate on that. . Additionally Wizkid boasted that he was a millionaire in every currency which caused his fans to react in a variety of ways.
While some praised him for his accomplishments others took advantage of the occasion to disparage Davido his competitor. The two musicians have been engaged in a continuous rivalry in which they have traded diss tracks and insults.
Beginning with his first album and ending in 2014 with the founding of Starboy Entertainment Wizkid’s career has been extraordinary. In the music industry he has broken barriers won multiple awards and worked with artists from around the world.
He is now considered a living legend in Nigerian and African music as a result of his success which has influenced a new generation of musicians throughout the continent. Radio plays and relevance for the album Superstar have remained consistent over time.
It has received recognition through a number of honors and nominations such as the Nigeria Entertainment Awards Best Album of the Year and the Headies 2012s nomination for Album of the Year.
See fans reactions…
___landnovels: “Billionaires before 35, gather here let’s know ourselves.” Iamwhizzberry: “Real life winner.”
Officialdorine22: “Always fighting yourself.”
Iam_bmodel: “Millionaire in every currency, that’s a lot of achievement right there and we will get there someday.”
Chefdordor: “But that’s the truth, win in real life… that’s the sweetest.”
Chyddo: “Some people put more work into making others believe they are winning than actually winning. It’s important to truly win behind the scenes as you display on the screens.”
Murphypaid: “Real life is where it matters, forget social media.”
presh.nickie: “You don’t like Wizkid keh? Is everything okay at home?”
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