SINGER
Wizkid
1990 - Today

Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), better known as Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Born in the Ojuelegba suburb of Surulere, Lagos, Wizkid is a voice in the emerging Afrobeats movement. His music is a blend of Afrobeats, afropop, R&B, afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, and pop. He began recording music at the age of 11 and released a collaborative album with the Glorious Five, a group he and a couple of his church friends formed. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wizkid is the 3,235th most popular singer (up from 3,363rd in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 142nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Nigerian Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Wizkid ranks 3,235 out of 4,381. Before him are Ruby, Richard Hawley, Antonia Iacobescu, Ott Lepland, Leslie Carter, and Daniel Kajmakoski. After him are Rob Dougan, Sabrina, Laura Põldvere, Eneda Tarifa, Jeremy Camp, and Mila Nitich.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRuby
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 3,229
Richard Hawley
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 3,230
Antonia Iacobescu
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 3,231
Ott Lepland
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 3,232
Leslie Carter
1986 - 2012
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 3,233
Daniel Kajmakoski
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 3,234
Wizkid
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 3,235
Rob Dougan
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 3,236
Sabrina
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3,237
Laura Põldvere
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 3,238
Eneda Tarifa
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 3,239
Jeremy Camp
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,240
Mila Nitich
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,241
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Wizkid ranks 443. Before him are Ryan Bennett, Daveigh Chase, Oumar Niasse, Iago Falque, Nicolás Laprovíttola, and Sam Bennett. After him are Jeon Ji-yoon, James Maslow, DeMarcus Cousins, Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Mila Nitich, and Dani García.
Others Born in 1990
Go to all RankingsRyan Bennett
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 437
Daveigh Chase
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 438
Oumar Niasse
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 439
Iago Falque
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 440
Nicolás Laprovíttola
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 441
Sam Bennett
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 442
Wizkid
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 443
Jeon Ji-yoon
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 444
James Maslow
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 445
DeMarcus Cousins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 446
Yevgeniya Kanayeva
GYMNAST
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 447
Mila Nitich
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 448
Dani García
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 449
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Wizkid ranks 139 out of 309. Before him are Segun Odegbami (1952), Samson Siasia (1967), Alloysius Agu (1967), Daniel Igali (1974), Chinedu Obasi (1986), and Sani Kaita (1986). After him are Godwin Okpara (1972), Michael Emenalo (1965), Sefi Atta (1964), Namadi Sambo (1954), Isaac Okoronkwo (1978), and Joel Obi (1991).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsSegun Odegbami
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 133
Samson Siasia
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 134
Alloysius Agu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 135
Daniel Igali
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 136
Chinedu Obasi
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 137
Sani Kaita
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 138
Wizkid
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 139
Godwin Okpara
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 140
Michael Emenalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 141
Sefi Atta
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 142
Namadi Sambo
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 143
Isaac Okoronkwo
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 144
Joel Obi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 145
Among SINGERS In Nigeria
Among singers born in Nigeria, Wizkid ranks 4. Before him are Sade (1959), Burna Boy (1991), and Nneka (1980). After him are Rema (2000), and Yemi Alade (1989).