Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has described his everyday life as simple and routine, saying fame has not altered his role as a hands-on parent.
Speaking on a recent episode of the Close Friends Only Speed Round alongside fellow artiste Asake, the global music star said many people overestimate how glamorous celebrity life really is.
“I see myself as boring,” Wizkid said. “I wake up by 6:30 in the morning and take my kids to school. We are normal human beings too.”
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The singer stressed that despite his global success, his daily life mirrors that of many parents, challenging the public image often attached to celebrities.
Wizkid also revealed the three most important things in his life, naming his daughter Morayo, his music career, and God as his top priorities.
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Reflecting on his longevity in the music industry, the singer credited his success to staying true to himself, choosing the right collaborations and maintaining a strong work ethic over the years.
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