JUST IN: Singer, Wizkid reportedly loses mum

Award-Winning Nigerian singer Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun professionally known as Wizkid has lost his mother to the cold hands of death.

The entertainment industry and fans alike have been thrown into a state of mourning.

Reports from a close associate of the Grammy award-winning singer, Wizkid, have confirmed that the singer lost his mother in the early hours of today, Friday, August 18, 2023.

Mrs. Balogun, whose real name is Jane Dolapo was a pillar of support for her son’s flourishing career, often seen showing her support for him on from the sidelines at concerts and events.

Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, has not yet made a public statement regarding the loss.

Her presence at Wizkid’s performances was not just that of a mother, but also a symbol of unwavering support for her son’s musical journey.

Wizkid still has a father whose name is Alhaji Muniru Olatunji Balogun.

The Report reads in parts; “In a sad turn of events, Wizkid, the renowned Nigerian musician, has lost his mother.

The entertainment industry and fans alike have been thrown into a state of mourning.

Reports from a close associate of the Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer Ayodeji Balogun, who is popularly known as Wizkid, have confirmed that the singer lost his mother in the early hours of today, Friday, August 18, 2023.”

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See reactions below;

kelly.dreyton: Too many deaths this month alone 😢 May she be blessed with Jannah🙏❤️.

iam_tonyteddy: Rest well mama😢🦅.

mhiztoluu: Ha, this is gonna shake wizkid a lot. My sincere condolences.

okwudili_omotikogiveafuck: And that woman no too old like that o. Kaii dealth. RIP mama.

da_king_m:This is so sad … may mama soul rest in peace.

ollaace: 😱😱😱😱😱😱😭😭😭😭😭😭🙏🙏🙏

Recall in August 2022, Davido expressed his utmost joy as he meets Wizkid mother at the airport and by extension decided to get a photo with her.

Davido tweeted; “Such an amazing Woman … God bless you ma …. D way I was carrying mommy’s bags today at the airport .. dem know say nah First class citizen ❤️❤️❤️.”

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