Governor Mark Dayton of Minnesota, USA, has proclaimed October 6 as “Wizkid Day”, to celebrate Nigerian music star, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid.
In a viral video, Governor Mark Dayton could be heard showering praises on Wizkid as he listed several historic feats of the music star during the proclamation.
According to a post made available on his Twitter page, this feat was achieved as Wizkid became the first African artist to sell out the Skyway Theatre in Minnesota, US on Saturday, October 6, 2018.
The 28-year-old Starboy also excitedly shared his latest feat on his Instagram page.
Wizkid shared a post on the event with the caption,
“Sold out again last night! Love u Minnesota, y’all in my heart forever.”
The State Of Minnesota Declared October 6th Wizkid (@wizkidayo) Day | The Governor calls Wizkid One Of The Most Influential Artist Of Our Time #Legendary | #Africa | #Nigeria
The only other artist in the world to have such a distinction in Minnesota is @Beyonce ? pic.twitter.com/iC8RMC0zF3
— Poppi ?? (@VerifiedSupreme) October 7, 2018
Wizkid makes history again after Governor of Minnesota, USA declares Wizkid Day in the state, as he became the first African Artist to sell out Skyway Theatre. pic.twitter.com/toTDFXxGsW
— World Publicist (@IsimaOdeh) October 7, 2018
