Afrobeat lovers and fans of Ayo Balogun popularly known as Wizkid are presently basking in the euphoria of his new international exploit as Beyoncé’s new song ‘Brown Skin Girl’ from her ‘The Lion King: The Gift’ album hits the airwave.
WuzupNaija reports that the album featured top African music stars like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Mr Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Shatta Wale and Tekno.
One of the tracks from the album ‘Brown Skin Girl’ has just been released and it features award-winning artiste Wizkid, alongside Saint Jhn and Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy Carter.
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No doubt Star Boy enjoys a cult-like fan base among young Nigerians and this is quite evident in the thousands of reactions that the new song has evoked on social media.
Wizkid’s fans can’t contain their joy as they have taken to micro-blogging site Twitter to shower accolades on the singer over his performance on the song.
The accolades the singer is presently receiving from fans have made Wizkid the number 1 trending topic on Twitter in Nigeria and it has further sparked his greatness debate.
Listen to the song:
See some of the reactions:
Burna Boy keeps proving he’s a true African Giant!!! And Wizkid on the Brown Skin Girl shows he is a proper lion!!! Infact the whole #TheGiftAlbum is ?????? from Beyonce. pic.twitter.com/HNSoX6384O
— Rae Dee (@deeoolaa) July 19, 2019
Who knew a Beyonce X Wizkid collaboration would be so spiritual
Brown Skin Girl issa very very spiritual mood ???
Wizkid & Beyonce snapped on that song.
Rt, if you think we deserve another joint from Queen Bey & King Wiz.#TheGiftAlbum #brownskingirl
— OWOSENI SAMUEL SEYI (@Sakpo007) July 19, 2019
Wizkid trending with over 71k tweets for a featured song just tells you how big & blessed this guys is#TheGiftAlbum #wizkid pic.twitter.com/rXMaIWorI1
— OWOSENI SAMUEL SEYI (@Sakpo007) July 19, 2019
Beyonce’s producer: ‘Wizkid is a dope artist, he should be on the album’
Beyonce: ‘Okay let’s see what he’s got’
Wizkid on Brown Skin Girl: pic.twitter.com/U5LowlNLzm
— Rommy (@rommy_idgaff) July 19, 2019
Wizkid and Beyoncé in the studio harmonizing in Brown Skin Girl pic.twitter.com/KhhAxXo10G
— Four-eyed Edo boy™ (@Alex_Houseof308) July 19, 2019
Brown Skin Girl Ft Wizkid & Blue Ivy is on another level man. Do you see how smooth Wizkid & Beyonce blended like Tomatoes? My Goodness. Do not compare GOAT’s to Kids ??#TheGiftAlbum
— King N●-N● ? (@Zaddy_nomso) July 19, 2019
You know you have common sense when you listen to Brown Skin Girl and commend Beyoncé and Wizkid without bringing Davido into it#CommonSense pic.twitter.com/uknLaoiibO
— Keefayah?? (@KeefayahQ) July 19, 2019
Wizkid is singing and Beyoncé is doing back up?? Let me hear any fool say nonsense about afrobeats again. Please.
— edo✞ (@bensonedo_) July 19, 2019
Wizkid in Brown Skin Girl is a star feature!
— JJ. Omojuwa (@Omojuwa) July 19, 2019
Brown skin girl has to be the best song off #TheGiftAlbum
Look at the way Wizkid & Beyoncé blend so much. No need for auto tune unlike someone that will constantly shout Shekpe.
Just two pure talents making great music. Two GOATs ????pic.twitter.com/mSan4W0BTf
— Ayoola (@i_olaelixir) July 19, 2019
See the way Wizkid and Beyoncé harmonized on this song like they been working together for years.
He made enough waves with One Dance so this will just get him more worldwide recognition. Stop comparing..He’s levels above anyone in Africa #TheGiftAlbum— BREZZIDENT ? (@OlaTheOG) July 19, 2019
Beyoncé & Wizkid’s chemistry on “Brown Skin Girl” is almost making me cry right now. It’s like… man… it’s the closest thing you’ll get to a perfect duet. Wow!
— Ovie (@OvieO) July 19, 2019
