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Zlatan clarifies the identity of the boy in the viral throwback photo with Wizkid.
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The singer made this known in an interview with Factory 78.
Nigerian street-hop rapper and singer, Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan, has clarified the identity of the boy in the viral throwback photo with superstar, Wizkid.
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There is a photo of Wizkid posing with a young boy, whom many believe to be Zlatan, that was taken sometime in 2010 and is available on the internet.
When people reminisce about Zlatan’s rise to fame and take a trip down memory lane, the image has trended on numerous occasions.
See the picture below:
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The artist clarified the situation in a recent interview with Factory 78, claiming that the boy is not him but rather someone he knows.
The singer of “Lagos Anthem” claimed that the kid is a friend from his childhood known as Joshua Akpan.
The singer explained that Joshua played football at a tournament organised by MTN and that was why he wore the branded shirt in the picture.
Watch the video below:
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