Wizkid opens up about grief, says he misses late mother ‘every day’

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Nigerian music icon Wizkid has once again expressed the deep pain he continues to feel following the death of his mother, Mrs. Jane Dolapo Balogun.

Wizkid’s mother passed away on August 18, 2023, in what the family described as a devastating loss. Since then, the Grammy-winning artist has occasionally made emotional references to her, often describing her as his backbone and biggest supporter.

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In a recent heartfelt post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Morayo crooner shared a rare glimpse into the emotional toll her passing has taken on him.

“Miss my Queen every day,” he noted.

Wizkid opens up about grief, says he misses late mother 'every day'Wizkid opens up about grief, says he misses late mother 'every day'
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The brief message struck a chord with fans, many of whom responded with messages of sympathy and support.

Earlier this month, the star made headlines after unexpectedly cancelling several U.S. dates on his Morayo tour. While no official reason was given at the time, speculations suggested that Wizkid was still grappling with intense emotional struggles stemming from his mother’s passing.

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