In a poignant video circulating online, music sensation Wizkid, also known as Ayodeji Balogun, is seen consoling his first son, Boluwatife, during the wake-keep and night of tribute for the musician’s late mother. The emotional moment captures Wizkid standing up to comfort Boluwatife, who was visibly upset, while his mother, Sola Ogudugu, also offers solace from behind.
Wizkid recently experienced the loss of his beloved mother in August, and her family is honoring her with a grand funeral celebration. The wake-keep brought together all of her children and grandchildren to pay their respects and share fond memories.
The touching video of Wizkid’s response to his son’s grief has sparked various reactions online. Observers noted the genuine concern and care Wizkid showed for Boluwatife during this difficult time. The heartwarming moment stands in contrast to a previous video that circulated, showing what some described as an awkward interaction between the father and son.
Netizens expressed their thoughts on the video, acknowledging Wizkid’s paternal instincts and the depth of the emotional connection between father and son. Some defended Wizkid against earlier criticisms, emphasizing the authenticity of his love and concern for Boluwatife.
As social media continues to share these personal moments, the narrative surrounding Wizkid’s relationship with his first son takes a turn, revealing a more tender and caring side of the acclaimed artist.