Talk about intense! Same day news breaks that Davido is the cover star for Fader magazine, Wizkid is named “Nigeria’s Best-Dressed Pop Star” by Vogue.
In describing Wizkid, who was also featured in Fader recently, Vogue writes:
Wizkid, who at 25 years old already adorns Pepsi ads in his native country, has become almost as known for his trendsetting style as his sound, and his is a thoughtful and fun approach to wardrobe: clean lines and minimalism; a mix of fresh streetwear with traditional Nigerian clothes; and bold, bright accessories. When we Skype, he has paired a tunic tailored in his hometown of Lagos with a loose sweatshirt and big, bulky sneakers, an outfit that epitomizes his blend of the local and universal.
Read his full feature here.
Competition or not, there’s no doubt that Nigerian artistes finally have the world’s attention. Question is what are they going to do with it?
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