THE INHERITANCE

Friday, 13 February 2026

Wizkid's 14-year-old son just released his debut EP. Afrobeats is now generational.

Boluwatife Balogun dropped his first EP this week. He is fourteen. His father has been publicly supportive.

Afrobeats has been Nigeria's most consistent global export for a decade. The culture that started in Lagos underground scenes is now being handed down within families, shaping the aspirations of kids who grew up watching their parents' music play at Madison Square Garden.

The system fails Nigerians in almost every institutional direction. The culture keeps moving anyway.

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Publishing Editor: Adeyemi EKO

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