Wizkid: Fans Call Out Kizz Daniel for the Way He Greeted Afrobeats Star at an Event, Clip Goes Viral

Wizkid: Fans Call Out Kizz Daniel for the Way He Greeted Afrobeats Star at an Event, Clip Goes Viral

  • Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel buzzed the internet after his recent meeting with his colleague Wizkid
  • The moment when the two musicians met at an indoor event spurred a heated debate online due to how they exchanged pleasantries
  • In the viral clip on Elon Musk’s X, the MY G crooner casually shook the Star Boy music executive with a shoulder-to-shoulder dab
  • Tim, a Nigerian IT expert, shared his reservations about the viral video of the two musicians

Nigerian singer Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, best known as Kizz Daniel, caught the fury of many online after his recent meeting with his colleague, Ayo Balogun, popularly called Wizkid.

A video sighted by Legit.ng on Elon Musk's X (formerly called Twitter) captured when Wizkid met with the Twe Twe hitmaker at an indoor gathering scantily filled with guests.

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Kizz Daniel greets Wizkid
Kizz Daniel meets Wizkid at an event. Credit: @wizkidayomedia, @honest30bgfan, @kizzdaniel
Source: Instagram

Fans of the Grammy-recognised star quickly spotted the casual pleasantry between the two musicians and called out Kizz Daniel for it.

In the viral footage, Wizkid and Kizz shook each other briefly with a shoulder-to-shoulder dab.

An X user (honest30bgfan_) who shared the clip wrote:

“This kizz Daniel too useless, Wizkid suppose slap am e too get pride, person way no even get one hit song."

See the clip below:

Nigerians too like wahala - IT expert Tim

In an exclusive with Legit.ng Tim, a Nigerian IT expert noted that the manner the two singers greeted themselves was normal, especially when they are not that close.

Tim further pointed out ways Nigerian music lovers can be troublesome to their idols.

"LoL..I'm. Not seeing any pride there oo. The greeting was normal.... Yes, it wasn't like huggy and stuff, but honestly, that's how I'll greet a colleague, especially one that isn't tight...I don't think wiz and Daniel have any songs together...

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"Na just normal thing...they even shook twice.... No na...Nigerians too like wahala."

Fans react to the video of Wizkid and Kizz Daniel

Many netizens criticised Kizz Daniel in the comment section of the video. Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

@honest30bgfan_:

"In as much as them tag Wizkid prideful man is actually humble as f, personally my ego won’t let me shake kizz Daniel more than once if I be wiz. As e start to give attitude I go just go sit down and snub him. Very nonesense guy."

@opsystarGirl:

"Anytime I watch this video I Dey always h8 dat kizzgbaniel more."

@ZachStarboyy:

"Na wizkid way shake am I blame sha."

@zamanigram60:

"I never like the werey, I no know wetin the f00l dey sing sef… see as he carry shoulder up dey greet Biggest bird."

@SenuFemmy:

"Should he prostrate ni? Am a honest Big Wiz fan but this is normal greetings, there’s nothing bad in."

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@oilgas25:

"Na pride make am no too go far like that. The guy is full of pride that’s why industry no too like am. Fire boy, Asake of yesterday don go far pass am."

@Ptheilluminate7:

"I like what kizz Daniel did, wizkid no be God."

Kizz Daniel shows off wife, changes DP

Legit.ng earlier reported that Kizz Daniel finally showed off his beautiful wife and mother of his triplets.

In a recent post, Kizz Daniel proudly danced with the mother of his children as they vibed to the tune of his incoming project.

Not stopping there, the singer changed his Instagram display picture to that of his woman carrying one of their children.

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.