{"id":45203,"date":"2021-12-20T06:27:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T06:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=45203"},"modified":"2021-12-22T06:32:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T06:32:17","slug":"exclusive-wizkid-expresses-excitement-over-the-success-of-his-hit-song-essence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/20\/exclusive-wizkid-expresses-excitement-over-the-success-of-his-hit-song-essence\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Wizkid Expresses Excitement Over The Success Of His Hit Song, \u2018Essence\u2019 (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>In October 2021, Wizkid&#8217;s smash hit, Essence featuring Tems made history by being the first Nigerian song to break the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. 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The gag of the story is the same person that made that sae song is one small boy from Ojuelegba.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/19\/video-idiot-stop-recording-wizkid-slams-aide-recording-him-in-a-private-jet-video\/\">Wizkid<\/a> has indeed come a long way from his 2011 breakthrough to becoming the most-streamed Nigerian musician in the world.<\/p>\n<p>His album, Made In Lagos, has hit 1 billion streams worldwide less than a year after its release. On Apple Music, the album has 322 million streams, 229 million on Spotify, and 227 million on YouTube. 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