21st August 2023 10:50:29 AM
1 min readNigerian musician Davido has expressed his deepest condolences to his brother Wizkid, who lost his mum over the weekend.
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In a Twitter post, he said that he will pray for the 'Essence' hitmaker as he adjusts to the tragic news. “Praying for you my brother @wizkidayo Sadness flies away on the wings of time,” the post read.
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This comes after Wizkid's manager, Sunday Aare, revealed on Friday that the Nigerian Afrobeat musician, born Ayodeji Balogun, had passed away.
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He broke the news stating: “Yes, she died this morning, at about 1.30 am.”
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The 33-year-old Grammy winner has not released a statement about his loss to the public yet.
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Mrs Balogun had two other children — Yetunde Balogun and Lade Balogun. In 2014, Wizkid released a song titled ‘Joy’, specially dedicated to his mother.
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In 2022, Davido had an encounter with Mrs Balogun, who he describes as amazing, at the airport.
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“Such an amazing woman… God bless you ma….D [sic] way I was carrying mummy’s bags today at the airport….Dem [sic] know say nah [sic] First class citizen,” he wrote.
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