SINGER

Wizkid

1990 - Today

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Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), popularly 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wizkid has received more than 3,511,592 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Wizkid is the 3,361st most popular singer, the 142nd most popular biography from Nigeria and the 4th most popular Nigerian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Wizkid ranks 3,361 out of 4,381. Before him are Dina Garipova, Sílvia Pérez Cruz, Hovi Star, Komal Oli, Ira Losco, and Anmary. After him are Aleyna Tilki, Lim Na-young, Yolanda Adams, Farruko, Killer Mike, and Laura Tesoro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Wizkid ranks 506. Before him are Hua Chenyu, Stefano Lilipaly, Masashi Ebinuma, Lucas Lima, Nicole Gale Anderson, and Charlotte Hope. After him are Anders Christiansen, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Anna Tatishvili, Michael Schulte, Mattia Cattaneo, and Achille Lauro.

Others Born in 1990

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Wizkid ranks 142 out of 309. Before him are Toks Olagundoye (1975), Daniel Igali (1974), Isaac Okoronkwo (1978), Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985), Shola Ameobi (1981), and Joel Obi (1991). After him are Michael Babatunde (1992), Brown Ideye (1988), Alex Iwobi (1996), Henry Onyekuru (1997), Burna Boy (1991), and Simeon Nwankwo (1992).

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Among SINGERS In Nigeria

Among singers born in Nigeria, Wizkid ranks 4. Before him are Sade (1959), Nneka (1980), and Rema (2000). After him are Burna Boy (1991), and Yemi Alade (1989).

Nigerian born Singers

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  • Photo of Sade

    Sade

    1959 - Present

    HPI: 65.48

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Nneka

    Nneka

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 44.06

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Rema

    Rema

    2000 - Present

    HPI: 42.41

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Wizkid

    Wizkid

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 42.07

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Burna Boy

    Burna Boy

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 41.84

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Yemi Alade

    Yemi Alade

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 37.82

    Rank: 6

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