Wizkid Becomes First African Artiste To Headline The World’s Biggest Gaming Event In Saudi Arabia
Isabella Campbell
Updated on January 01, 2026
Grant winning Nigerian vocalist Ayodeji Balogun, also called Wizkid, keeps on making Nigerians glad with his various melodic accomplishments.
From featuring Rolling Loud celebration to highlighting in a few global craftsmen’s melodies and featuring various celebrations and shows, Wizkid keeps on taking the music business higher.
The vocalist has left a mark on the world again in Nigeria, by turning into the primary African artiste to feature the World’s biggest gaming occasion, Gamers 8 eSports, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
His fans are going crazy over the record-making it known.
Kemi Filani news reviews Wizkid had gotten 1,000,000 bucks to feature the Rolling Loud celebration in Miami.
The vocalist featured the celebration close by American specialists like Future, Dave and others.
Buj who uncovered the news expressed, “Rolling Loud gave Wizzy $1M Omo”.
They want @wizkidayo back in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 🦅❤
— 🅰️nthony Not Joshua 🇬🇧 (@thefrogkiiller) August 5, 2022
His fans went euphoric over the uplifting news as they jumping all over the chance to conceal Davido and Burna Boy.
To add to it, one of the American rap gatherings, Migos opened up for Wizkid at the Rolling Loud celebration in Miami.
Wizkid isn’t the only one making Nigerians pleased with his various accomplishments.
Burna Boy had broken another record in Atlanta.
The vocalist who continues leaving a mark on the world and making Nigerians pleased added another accomplishment to his few accomplishments in Atlanta.
Burna Boy had kept numerous American specialists on their toes as he sold out a 21,000 limit at State Farm Arena.
With his new accomplishment, Burna Boy turned into the primary African artiste to sell out the entirety of his shows in America