Wizkid keeps killing everything from the stage to the board room. News reaching us is that “Baba Nla” is about to officially pen down a contract with international music imprint Sony Music. “There’s something big coming up for Wizkid, and it happened while he was in America. The deal will be the biggest ever signed by an African, and signifies progress for the music business in the continent” as revealed by source via TheNet. Also mentioned are elaborate plans being made to unveil this deal in a spectacular manner. More details reveals that this Wizkid recording deal with Sony Music is by far bigger than what Davido had with the same global music powerhouse. When the deal is announced properly more details and photos will be brought you.
If the word on the street is true, then he’ll join the likes of Davido, Ayo Jay & Tiwa Savage as artists signed on with American labels with an effort to break into that market. This year has recorded a significant leap for African music as a whole. Earlier this year, Wizkid’s collaborative effort with Drake & Kyla, One Dance, hit number 1 on the billboard hot 100 chart. Congrats Wizzy.
