{"id":237325,"date":"2025-11-12T17:41:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T17:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.name.ng\/news\/hes-my-son-you-know-wizkid-beams-with-pride-as-boluwatife-tops-charts-with-debut-ep\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T17:41:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T17:41:01","slug":"hes-my-son-you-know-wizkid-beams-with-pride-as-boluwatife-tops-charts-with-debut-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/hes-my-son-you-know-wizkid-beams-with-pride-as-boluwatife-tops-charts-with-debut-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"He\u2019s My Son You Know \u2013 Wizkid Beams With Pride As Boluwatife Tops Charts With Debut EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Nigerian music star <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/naijaNews.com\/topic\/wizkid\"><strong>Wizkid\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> first son, Boluwatife Balogun, known as Champz, has launched his first music project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abia Radio News<\/strong> reports that the 14-year-old singer released a five-track EP titled Champion\u2019s Arrival, marking his entry into the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>The EP quickly climbed charts, reaching the top of Apple Music Nigeria less than five hours after its release, making Champz the youngest African artiste to achieve this milestone.<\/p>\n<p>It also appeared in music charts across 16 countries and reached number 71 on the UK Apple Music Top Albums chart.<\/p>\n<p>Champz\u2019s project contains no guest features, focusing entirely on his own voice and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>In his song Superstar, he reflects on early heartbreaks and talks about his hopes for the future, including showing love to his children one day.<\/p>\n<p>Despite critics labeling him a \u201cnepo baby,\u201d Champz insisted the lyrics are entirely his own work.<\/p>\n<p>The young artiste announced the release on social media, sharing that his debut EP is available on all streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to his son\u2019s feat, Wizkid responded with excitement, saying,<em> \u201cWe love it man, he\u2019s my kid you know!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Boluwatife is the first son of Nigerian music icon Wizkid and Shola\u202fOgudu.<\/p>\n<p>At the age of seven he launched his own children\u2019s fashion line, Czar\u202f&amp;\u202fCzarina, and later moved into music.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 --><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><span class=\"copyright\"><strong>\u00a9 2025 Abia Radio News, a division of  Tee Global Innnovations  [abiaradios@gmail.com].  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