How Wizkid Lost N12million
Star-Boy, Wizkid will not be performing at this year’s edition of the annual Nigerian Breweries PLC sponsored musical concert roadshow, Star Trek. The reason why Wizkid wasn't added to the list of entertainers performing at the Star Trek event was due to issues surrounding his performance fee.
The source said that WizKid was initially offered a whopping N3 million per show and was given a total of four shows which would have seen him walk away with a fat sum of N12 million, but his managers were said to have turned down the deal saying the amount was too small for an artiste of Wizkid caliber.
The organizers were tempted by
the electrifying artiste and upped the amount to a huge N5 million per
show but quickly changed their minds and replaced him with two other
musicians for less the amount offered WizKid.
Sources also
claim that when Wizzy realized that the organizers weren’t going to
increase the initial N3 million fee, he ran back to the Iganmu, the
headquarters of the brewery company with mentor Banky W but was turned
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