Wizkid Buys Multiple Rolex Wristwatches for His Team, Fans React: “He Dey Copy Davido Throwback”

Wizkid Buys Multiple Rolex Wristwatches for His Team, Fans React: “He Dey Copy Davido Throwback”

  • Nigerian celebrated singer Wizkid made waves online over the way he appreciated those working under him recently
  • A viral video sighted by Legit.ng saw a good number of brand-new Rolex wristwatches slated for the musician's team members
  • Meanwhile, many who came across the video online had conflicting things to say about the Grammy-nominated singer's largesse
  • In a chat with Heddie, a UK-based MC, he shared his takes on those accusing the Star Boy CEO of copying his colleague

Renowned Nigerian singer Ayo Balogun, best known as Wizkid, buzzed the internet with his recent act of kindness towards his team.

The Ojuelgeba hitmaker reportedly splashed millions of naira on Rolex wristwatches for the people working for him.

Wizkid buys Rolex wristwatches for his team
Wizkid splashes multi-million naira on multiple Rolex wristwatches. Credit: @wizkid
Source: Instagram

A viral video sighted by Legit.ng showed someone unwrapping numerous Rolex watches from their customised boxes.

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The video's title read, "Only one Wizkid," which gladdened the hearts of the singer's fans online.

The caption further claimed that the musician bought the watches for his colleagues.

"Wizkid bought Rolex watches for his team. God bless him."

See the clip below:

See what Netizens had to say about Wizkid's kind gesture

Trust netizens to compare Wizkid with Davido at every little opportunity. They did not disappoint as they noted that Davido had done the same for his team years back.

Wizkid's kind gesture came after Davido splashed millions on new additions to his collection. Taking to his Instastory channel, the singer showed off a brand new Audemars Piguet wristwatch that had just been acquired for his late son Ifeanyi.

Legit.ng compiled some of the interesting takes below:

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@Lasoftxx:

"Which team be that abeg how I fit join Barca no kuku dey ball again."

@WizzyCrux:

“God bless him” because na wizkid, LMAO!"

@Hushman1990:

"His team nah people wey dey hungry Abi which one be God bless him madam be careful oo."

@Newtonkingston1:

"LMAO DAVIDO THROWBACK NA HIM WIZMID DEY FLEX NOW."

@oduma_007:

no be Davido don give orphanages 300 million again so nah watch matter, mtcheew."

@BodewesJeff:

"Baba don copy Davido on this one."

@Saintben100:

"He's following davido's throwback."

Wiz has always got doings - Heddie

In a chat with Legit.ng Heddie, a UK-based MC, reacted to the claims that Wizkid was emulating Davido's giving lifestyle.

In his words:

"At this stage, anybody who thinks those guys (Wizkid and Davido) are watching each other moves is delusional. Wiz has always got doings and doesn't have to copy anyone."

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Legit.ng had reported that Wizkid reacted angrily to photographers who wanted to take his pictures at a party.

The Afrobeat singer and his team were seen in an animated setting when a young photographer approached him to take images of him.

Wizkid begged the man behind the camera to cease recording him and accused him of trying to expose him.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.