Wizkid Reacts to Son Boluwatife “Champz” Balogun’s Debut EP [VIDEO]

Nigerian superstar Wizkid has shared his first public reaction to the debut EP released by his 14-year-old son, Boluwatife Balogun, popularly known as Champz. The teenager, who recently ventured into music, has been gaining attention online following the announcement of his first body of work.

Wizkid, who has kept a relatively low public profile in recent months, was approached by a fan while leaving an event late Tuesday night. The fan asked what he thought about Champz’s debut EP and whether he had listened. The award-winning singer, smiled, and delivered a short but warm response:

“We love it, man. He is my kid, you know.”

 

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Though brief, his statement reflects both support and pride for his son’s early steps into the music industry. Wizkid’s tone carried a casual confidence, signaling approval without overshadowing Champz’s independent creative identity.

Observers say this is the first direct acknowledgment from Wizkid since news of the EP hit social media, where fans have been curious about the superstar’s reaction. The moment has already sparked conversations online, with many praising Wizkid for allowing his son to explore music at his own pace.

Champz, known for his interest in fashion, content creation, and now music, has steadily built a young but enthusiastic following. His debut EP marks his first official entry into the industry, making Wizkid’s endorsement a significant boost.

Industry watchers suggest that Champz’s move into music may open a new chapter for the Balogun legacy, with fans eager to see how the teenage artist develops his sound and identity outside his father’s massive global shadow.

Wizkid’s subtle but supportive reaction indicates one thing clearly, the Starboy legacy might just be entering its next generation.