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Otedola hosts Afrobeats stars, Wizkid, Burna Boy [Photos]

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Billionaire business mogul Femi Otedola recently hosted Grammy-winning Nigerian singers Wizkid and Burna Boy at his Lagos mansion.

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On Wednesday, the billionaire businessman shared photos from the encounter via X, explaining that the meeting aimed to exchange ideas and celebrate the global impact of Afrobeats.

He wrote, “A true privilege to host some of our biggest music icons, @wizkidayo and @burnaboy, at my Lagos home. Always inspiring to share ideas and celebrate the global movement that is Afrobeats... F.Ote”

The visit of the Afrobeats stars to the billionaire’s home has sparked a frenzy on social media. Many netizens have pointed out the conspicuous absence of Davido, who is widely regarded as one of the “big three” Afrobeats artists alongside Wizkid and Burna Boy.

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MTV EMA creates Afrobeats category, nominates Burna Boy, Asake, others

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‘Afrobeats has no substance, it’s just vibes’ – Burna Boy

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American rappers, Bow Wow, Ja Rule declare love for afrobeats, Burna Boy, Tems

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The duo of American hip-hop stars Bow Wow and Ja Rule have spoken about their love for the raving Nigerian/West African music genre, afrobeats.In separate interviews with Black Entertainment Television at the BET Awards on Sunday, the duo talked up afrobeats as they expressed love and admiration for two of the poster-stars of the genre: Burna Boy and Tems.Bow Wow said he loves the vibe of afrobeats and how ladles dance to afrobeats songs.He said, “Anytime the ladies...