Nigerian music star, Ayodeji Balogun popularly known as Wizkid, has bagged a major achievement at the just concluded 2021 MTV Europe Music Awards.

The singer won the highly coveted Best African Act award at the ceremony which held at Papp László Budapest Sportaréna in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday, November 14.
The ‘Essence’ hitmaker who is currently on his Made In Lagos (MIL) tour was nominated alongside other African music stars, Nigeria’s Tems, Diamond Platnumz, Amaarae and Focalistic.

However, the singer wasn’t present physically to accept the award.
Taking to their official Twitter page, MTV Africa wrote, “HUGE congratulations to BIG WIZ @wizkidayo for winning Best African Act! From Lagos to the world.”