Kanye West, American Recording Artiste Dubs Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ The Best Song In History
Award winning American musician, Kanye West has dubbed Wizkid‘s ‘Essence‘ the best song in history.
Kanye West made this claim on his Instagram platform on Sunday, September 4.
Equally important, the single, ‘Essence’ featuring Wizkid‘s fellow Nigerian, Tems became an instant hit following its release in 2020. It is included in the 4th studio album of Wizkid titled, Made In Lagos.
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Writing about ‘Essence’ on Instagram, Kanye West wrote, “Best song in the history of music to date”
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This has set the internet ablaze as fans of Wizkid took to social media to express delight.
Wizkid who continues to record new milestones in his music career, had broken a new record as he became the first African artiste to have his album certified RIAA Gold.
According to Chart Data, Wizkid’s song, Made in Lagos’ was the first African album to be certified RIAA Gold.
Wizkid beats three-time Grammy award-winning singer, Angelique Kidjo, Burna Boy, Diamond Platnumz, Davido, and other African artists to achieve this new feat.
The Chart read,
“@wizkidayo’s ‘Made In Lagos’ is the first African album to be certified RIAA Gold”.
Wizkid has no doubt made many Nigerians and Africa proud with his many achievements.
The singer has over 64 prestigious awards to his credit and this left many celebrities stupefied.