As part of a conscious effort to honor and celebrate the
lifetime musical achievements of
popular Nigerian pop music star, Ibrahim
Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, Mark Dayton, Governor of Minnesota, United State
of American has declared October 6 of every year as ‘Wizkid Day.
According to the document which was officially signed,
stamped and sealed by the governor, the reason behind the declaration was to
honour the ‘Nowo’ crooner for his laudable achievements in music and for his
role as a culture influencer. Some of his achievements, include recently
becoming the first African artiste to sell out the Skyway Theatre Minneapolis,
making a Billboard number one hit ‘One Dance’ with Drake, selling out the O2
Arena London, walking the runway as a model for Dolce and Gabbana, winning countless international awards among
other notable milestone achievements.
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/10/us-governor-declares-october-6-wizkid-day/
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