Nigerian hip-hop artist Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, became emotional online as he commemorated his late mother, Morayo Balogun’s birthday on July 4th, 2024.
Wizkid shared his feelings about celebrating his mother’s birthday without her presence on his social media page.
He expressed how much he misses his mother every day and how his life has felt empty since her passing in 2023.
Wizkid wished that his mother would continue to watch over him and his family.
He revealed that he is currently heartbroken and cherishes the memories of his mother’s smile, laughter, hugs, and kisses.
The singer acknowledged that things will never be the same for him.
“Happy birthday love of my life! Miss you everyday. First one without you here feels unreal. Nothing makes sense without you mama! Life is empty without you. Continue to watch over us ! My heart is broken forever ! 💔 love you love love you MORAYO mi. Your smile is all a memory I will never forget. Your laugh! Your hugs and kisses. I miss you dearly!
MORAYO!! Best album I ever made!! Now listen! It’s only up from here!
Nothing is ever going to be the same! Watch me!”