In a heart-wrenching development, the renowned Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Balogun, widely known as Wizkid, is grappling with the loss of his beloved mother. The news has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and the devoted fanbase of the Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer.
According to information shared by a close associate of Wizkid, the singer’s mother, Jane Dolapo Balogun, tragically passed away in the early hours of Friday, August 18, 2023. Jane Dolapo Balogun was not just a mother to Wizkid but also a resilient pillar of strength who provided unwavering support during her son’s remarkable journey to stardom. Her presence on the sidelines of concerts and events was a familiar and heartening sight for many.
As news of this heartbreaking loss continues to spread, tributes and condolences pour in from across the music industry and beyond. The void left by Jane Dolapo Balogun’s absence is palpable, as her maternal guidance and encouragement played an integral role in shaping her son’s career.
The entertainment world stands united in mourning, as fans, fellow musicians, and friends remember the impact of Jane Dolapo Balogun’s support on her son’s unparalleled success. Though she may be physically absent, her enduring influence on her son’s journey will forever be etched in the annals of music history.
