Global superstar Ayodeji Balogun Ibrahim, widely known as Wizkid, has confirmed plans for a major headline concert in Lagos. This announcement comes as fans prepare for his highly anticipated Morayo world tour, marking the beginning of the journey in his hometown.
Morayo: A Tribute and Global Success
Wizkid’s latest album, Morayo, is his seventh studio project and a deeply personal one, dedicated to his late mother, who passed away in 2023. The 16-track album features collaborations with notable artists like Brent Faiyaz, Asake, and Tiakola. Since its release, Morayo has been setting records on streaming platforms, earning critical acclaim for its blend of introspection and Afrobeat excellence.
A Homecoming After Two Years
The Lagos headline concert will be Wizkid’s first performance in the city in over two years. His last appearance in Lagos was at the 2022 Flytime Music Festival, making this event a much-anticipated homecoming for one of Africa’s most celebrated artists.
Teasing the Event
Wizkid recently hinted at the Lagos concert via Instagram, sharing a post with the caption, “Lagos December.” The cryptic message sent fans into a frenzy, sparking speculation about the scale and significance of the upcoming show.
This concert promises to be a grand celebration of Morayo and a showcase of Wizkid’s unwavering connection to his Nigerian roots as he embarks on his global tour. Fans across Lagos and beyond eagerly await details on the event, expecting nothing less than a spectacular performance from the Starboy.