Monday, September 21, 2026

Wizkid, DJ Mustard, Tyla, others to perform at BlastFest July 18

The ‘Piece of My Heart’ crooner added that he would also perform at Trillville, also known as Tribeville Festival Deluxe in Minneapolis on July 24.

• July 16, 2026
Wizkid
Wizkid [Credit: Daily Post Nigeria]

Nigerian music superstar, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, is set to perform at the BlastFest and the Trillville summer festivals in the United States.

The Grammy-winning singer made the announcement in a post on his Instagram page.

Wizkid is slated to headline the BlastFest in Seattle on July 18 alongside DJ Mustard, Shensheea, Tyla and Pheelz.

The ‘Piece of My Heart’ crooner added that he would also perform at Trillville, also known as Tribeville Festival Deluxe in Minneapolis on July 24.

Wizkid earlier hinted his teeming fans that he has  several major US festival appearances scheduled for the summer and fall of 2026, especially those that celebrate global black music and culture.

The announcement has got fans  buzzing across social media platforms, with many dubbing the season as “Starboy Month.”

(NAN)

We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.

More from Peoples Gazette

farmers

Agriculture

FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology

The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices

Katsina State

Politics

Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku

“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”

States

Ex-NOSDRA director advises young civil servants on personal development 

Mr Nkangwung stated, “This life is not about what you get now. Invest in yourself and be patient with God.”

Badagry roundabout

Lagos

Group advocates coordinated conservation framework for Badagry’s heritage

Mr Ijinla said heritage conservation and tourism could complement each other when properly planned and managed.

World

British singer Ed Sheeran cries on stage over tour fallout

Mr Sheeran described the situation in the region as a “systemic injustice” in the West Bank.

Kano Pillars

Sport

NPFL:​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌​‌‍‌‍​‌​ Pillars thrash Doma United 4-1 in Kano

Speaking after the match, Pillars coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, commended his players for their performance.

Sport

Fortune FA remain unbeaten as Idowu U-16 League records 19 goals

The victory lifted Heritage out of the relegation zone and boosted their hopes of turning around their campaign.

Cattle breeders

Agriculture

Kwara targets 1,000 cattle for artificial insemination Pub

The Director of TGB Farms, Ishola Peace, commended the government for extending the programme to the farmers.