Celebrating 15 Years of Wizkid's 'Superstar' Album

Wizkid's iconic debut album 'Superstar' was released on June 12, 2011, when he was just 20 years old. The album established him as a major force in the Nigerian music industry, showcasing his talent and unique sound.

Under the mentorship of Banky W, the head of his label, Wizkid frequently recorded in the studio around Oju Elegba in Lagos State. The album's title was a bold declaration of his ambition and status within the industry. 'Superstar' featured hit singles that resonated with the youth, solidifying Wizkid's reputation as a leading figure in Nigerian pop music.

His rise to fame was marked by a distinctive new school swagger and a warm melodic style that captured the hearts of many listeners. As a result, Wizkid has been recognized as one of the greatest artists in the history of Nigerian pop music since the 2000s.