Celebrity artiste, Wizkid to take a break from Music

Celebrated music artiste, Ayodeji Balogun popularly known as Wizkid, revealed on Sunday his intention to leave the music industry to venture into other things.

The “Essence” hitmaker took to Instagram to share the surprising news, stating that he plans to take a hiatus of four or possibly five years, during which he is contemplating venturing into sports, particularly football or golf.

In his Instagram posts, Wizkid conveyed his message in a playful manner, employing colloquial language.

He said,

“Back in 4 years, make una papa chop him money small or maybe five or I fit still go dey play ball now.”

The cryptic message suggests a potential return to music after the hiatus or the possibility of exploring a career in football.

Wizkid also humorously mentioned another sport, saying,

“Or make I start dey play golf. Fifa or wrestling b*tch! All of una dey craze! Everybody dey mad.”

The announcement, delivered with a touch of humor, left fans and followers both surprised and intrigued.

On a more serious note, the singer expressed his sincere wishes for his fans and followers.

“On some G shit, I hope you mofuckas alright body mind and soul and taking time out to enjoy with your loved ones,” he wrote, indicating that he values personal well-being and quality time with loved ones.

This is not the first time Wizkid has declared his intention to take a break from the music scene.

In 2019, he took to his Twitter account to announce his temporary departure, stating, “Gone till March! Thank you.”

The earlier hiatus however ended with his return to the music scene, which saw him achieve even greater success.