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“Why I love Wizkid” – Nicki Minaj opens up
Famous American rapper Nicki Minaj has publicly expressed her admiration for Nigerian music sensation Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid.
During a recent live stream on StationHead, Minaj, often referred to as the ‘Queen of Rap,’ spoke highly of the Grammy-winning artist, highlighting her deep respect for him. She described Wizkid as “a very cool and chill guy,” emphasizing his intelligence and down-to-earth nature.
“He’s really that guy, very smart. I have much love and respect for him,” Minaj said during the stream.
The rap icon also shared that she first met Wizkid while working on her 2018 album “Queen” in a studio located in Queens, New York.
Despite persistent rumors of a collaboration between Wizkid and Nicki Minaj over the years, the two artists have yet to release any songs together or confirm that they have any unreleased tracks in the works.
In other news, Nicki Minaj has finally given fans a taste of her much-anticipated collaboration with Afrobeats sensation Big WIz. The American artist surprised her followers during a recent Instagram live by sharing a snippet of the track they recorded together eight years ago.
The pair first sparked collaboration rumours when a studio photo of them went viral years back, igniting speculation among fans.
Despite the hype, no music has materialized until now. While it’s unclear if the full track will ever be officially released, the teaser has reignited excitement, with fans eagerly hoping to hear the entire song soon.
Wizkid x Nicki Minaj unreleased track from 8 years ago. pic.twitter.com/3rtXiIc2r9
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