Nigerian Grammy-Award-winning artist Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Wizkid, has shared his excitement and pride following the release of his son Boluwatife’s debut EP, Champion’s Arrival. While courtside at a New York Knicks game, the celebrated singer opened up about the milestone, expressing his deep joy and admiration for his son's musical accomplishment.

“We love it, man. He’s my kid, you know,” Wizkid said, beaming with pride as he discussed the EP. His words reflect not only his support but also his genuine enthusiasm for the young artist’s talent.

Released on Tuesday, Champion’s Arrival has already made a strong impact, quickly topping the Apple Music Nigeria Top Albums chart just hours after its debut. Boluwatife’s success is another testament to the growing influence of the next generation in the Nigerian music scene.

The EP, which marks Boluwatife’s entry into the music industry, has drawn attention for its unique sound and potential to carve out a place for the young artist in an increasingly competitive space. With Wizkid’s endorsement and the project’s immediate success, it’s clear that the younger Balogun is on the rise—backed by both talent and the unwavering support of his famous father.

As Wizkid continues to dominate the global music scene, his son’s achievements add another layer to the family legacy, hinting at a bright future ahead for the Balogun family in the world of music.