Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Nigerian music star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has expressed pride in his first son, Boluwatife Balogun, following the release of the teenager's debut musical project.

Boluwatife, who now performs under the stage name Champz, released his first extended play titled Champion's Arrival on Friday, November 8, 2025. The five-track project is available on all major streaming platforms.

When asked about his son's new venture while attending a New York Knicks basketball game earlier this week, Wizkid said, "We love it, man. He's my kid, you know."

In 2015, Wizkid had said in an interview that if his son chose a musical path, he would sign him to his Starboy Entertainment label. "If my son ends up b...