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‘Women inspire my music’ – Wizkid

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed his musical inspiration.

The afrobeats star disclosed that women are the inspiration behind his music.

“Women inspire music! Gods on earth,” he wrote in a now-deleted post on X.

Wizkid is known for his romantic songs, dedicated to women. His latest album, ‘Morayo’ is dedicated to his late mum, Morayo Jane Balogun.

The album has broken Tyla’s record for the most first week streams for an African album on Spotify with 48 million streams in 6 days.

It has surpassed Tyla’s previous record of 46.4 million Spotify streams.

‘Morayo’ also set a new record for the biggest opening week for an African album on Spotify with 52.8 million streams.

 

Source: www.dailypost.ng

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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