United States music sensation, Kanye West, has named Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also known as Wizkid’s “Essence” as the best song in history.
Kanye West made this known on his Instagram page.
While rating the song, West shared a screenshot of the hit single’s cover on his Instagram page and wrote: “Best song in the history of music to date.”
The “Essence” is a track from Wizkid’s 4th studio album “Made In Lagos” released two years ago.
The song featured another prominent Nigerian musician, Temilade Openiyi also known as Tems. The single is still one of the most sensational songs in modern Afrobeat history.
Essence was declared the official summer track of 2021 and topped the billboard chart with its remix which featured Justin Beiber. It received many nominations at award ceremonies like the Grammys and won the BET Award for Best Collaboration.
Recently, the track was certified Gold by the RIAA after it sold over 500,000 copies in the United States, an unprecedented feat for any African artiste.
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