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Slimcase pays tribute to Wizkid, recreates iconic ‘Essence’ music video
Nigerian artist Slimcase has paid tribute to Wizkid by recreating the music video for his global hit “Essence. Slimcase shared the video on Instagram, praising the song’s remarkable achievements, including its nomination for Best Global Music Performance at the 64th Grammy Awards.
In his post, Slimcase applauded Wizkid’s Made In Lagos album and emphasized that Essence was the first Nigerian song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 and Global 200, calling it a “classic” that continues to captivate listeners.
Wizkid noticed the tribute and reposted Slimcase’s video on his Instagram story, responding with a heartfelt message: “Love you.” Fans were thrilled by this exchange, appreciating the show of mutual respect and unity between the two artists.
Slimcase’s tribute also added to the anticipation surrounding Wizkid’s upcoming album Morayo, which Slimcase mentioned excitedly in his post.
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In other news, Wizkid has set social media abuzz with his recent tease about his much-anticipated upcoming album.
On Saturday, September 14, he shared a cryptic message on his platforms, leaving fans eager for more details about the project.
In a follow-up post, Wizkid addressed his female fan base, hinting that the album will feature more than five tracks.
He playfully called attention to track eight, saying, “Ladies, track 8 is strictly for your yansh, bend.”