Wizkid reacts as he becomes first African artist to win AMA Favourite Afrobeats Artist of the Year

Nigerian international act Ayo Balogun Wizkid has once again added to his many win in November 2022.

This comes as the Nigerian Star Boy was crowned favourite Afrobeats artist of the year at the recently concluded 2022 American Music Award (AMA) held in Los Angeles, United States of America.

Wizkid won the award ahead of the likes of Burna Boy, CKay, Fireboy DML, and Tems, who were also nominated in the category.

The singer, who recently dropped his More Love Less Ego (MLLE) album, took to his Twitter handle to share the good news with his fans as he added his popular bird emoji in his caption.

Wizkid is the first to win AMA favourite Afrobeats artist, as the category was created in 2022.

The singer after winning the award, received congratulatory messages from his fans on social media.

Here are some:

janetbrownie1: "Congratulations sir Bigwiz…. You are loved and you are the favourit
Keep shinning ."

big_derah: "Congratulations GOAT of Afrobeats. You’re their daddy!"

jojaybee9: "Instead of you to commend your fans that voted for you .. if it wasn’t their commitment and loyalty it would be hard for you to win most of ur awards."

thatdamgirl: "And why were you not in attendance my love."

Check Wizkid's post after winning the award below:

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— Wizkid (@wizkidayo) November 21, 2022

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