Wizkid Make History As He Shut Down World’s Biggest Gaming Event In Saudi Arabia [Video]

Nigerian superstar, Wizkid made history on Thursday when he became the first African artiste to headline the World’s biggest gaming event, Gamers 8 eSports, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Wizkid Performs At Gamers 8 Esports In Saudi Arabia

The Afrobeats superstar was slated to headline Week 4’s concert on Thursay which featured a host of other global musicians such as R3HAB and Afrojack.

During the concert, Wizkid thrilled fans at the NXT LVL Arena with a stunning performance of some of the biggest hits in his career including his first global hit song, “Ojuelegba”.

He also performed a host of other hits like Soco, Come Closer, and the highly-acclaimed ‘Essence’ in which he featured Afrobeat songstress,Tems, off his 2020 album, Made In Lagos.

Wizkid alongside DJ Tunez wowed the crowd with an energetic performance in what was the biggest highlight of the event at the 22,000 Capacity Arena in Saudi Arabia.

Watch the video below:

🎙🇳🇬#Wizkid x @Gamers8GG ‘Soco’ pic.twitter.com/3Yu3JskZV3

— David Ben (@_davyben) August 4, 2022

🎙🇳🇬🦅#Wizkid performing ‘Ojuelegba’….it’s just hits on hits at @Gamers8GG tonight. pic.twitter.com/Meo2MGHb93

— David Ben (@_davyben) August 4, 2022

/5🎙Wizkid performing live at the NXT LVL Arena for the @Gamers8GG eSports concert. 🇳🇬🦅 pic.twitter.com/MfvhweQ2Zr

— David Ben (@_davyben) August 4, 2022

KanyiDaily recalls that Wizkid had recently declared love for his colleagues, Davido and Burna Boy, at the 2022 Afronation music festival in Portugal.