List Of Awards Won By Wizkid

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known by his stage name Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), better known by his stage name Wizkid (sometimes stylised as WizKid), a Nigerian singer and songwriter, who started recording music at age 11 and managed to release a collaborative album with the Glorious Five, a group he and a couple of his church friends formed.

In 2009, he signed a record deal with Banky W.’s record label Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E).In 2016, Wizkid achieved international recognition following his collaboration with Drake on the global hit, “One Dance”, which reached number one in 15 countries.

Wizkid also got noticed in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. In addition to his solo work, Wizkid has collaborated with several other artists and was featured on the hits “Girl” (with Bracket), “Fine Lady” (with Lynxxx), “Sexy Mama” (with Iyanya), “Slow Down” (with R2Bees), “The Matter” (with Maleek Berry), “Pull Over” (with KCee) and “Bad Girl” (with Jesse Jagz).

List of awards won by wizkid:

1. MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act
2016

2. The Headies Award for Artiste of the Year
2016

3. MTV Europe Music Award for Best Worldwide Act
2016

4. BET Award for Best International Act: Africa
2017, 2012

5. MTV Africa Music Award for Best Collaboration in partnership with Absolut
2016 · Soweto Baby

6. MTV Africa Music Award for Best Male
2016

7. MTV Africa Music Award for Artist of the Year
2016

8. iHeartRadio Music Award for Hip Hop Song of the Year
2017 · One Dance

9. Nigeria Entertainment Award for Hottest Single of the Year
2015, 2014 · Ojuelegba, Pull Over

10. The Headies Award for Song of the Year
2016 · Ojuelegba

11. Teen Choice Award for Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song
2016 · One Dance

12. The Future Awards Africa Nigeria Prize for Young Person of the Year
2017

13. City People Entertainment Award for Pop Artiste of the Year
2015

14. Echo Award for Song of the Year
2017 · One Dance

15. Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song
2017 · One Dance

16. Top Naija Music Award for Best Collaboration with “A” List Artiste
2015 · Boogie Down

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known by his stage name Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.