Nigerian superstar, Wizkid seems to be the man with the midas touch, everything he touches seems to be turning to gold. The singer has not only dominated the African music arena, he is conquering new grounds on the international music field.<\/p>\n
The singer has added a new feat to his already growing record of achievements. His collaboration song with Drake, One Dance, recently made the 2018 Guinness Book of World Records. With over 1 billion streams, One Dance is the most streamed song on Spotify, globally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nigerian superstar, Wizkid seems to be the man with the midas touch, everything he touches seems to be turning to gold. 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