Nigeria music sensation, Ayo Balogun, aka Wizkid , will make his debut at popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival popularly known as Coachella in Indio, California .
Coachella is one of the largest , most famous, and most profitable music festivals in the United States and all over the world , reports say .
The 2017 edition of the festival was attended by 250, 000 people and grossed $114. 6m .
Wizkid, who is one of Nigeria ’ s biggest exports , confirmed his participation via a tweet on Tuesday, saying , “ We taking the African culture to Coachella BTW and am bringing out everybody . ”
We taking that African culture to coachella this year BTW and i’m brin out everybody.
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The “ Soco ” crooner will be performing alongside international acts such as The Weekend , Beyoncé and Eminem .
Others are Black Coffee, Jorja Smith, Migos , Cardi B , Jidenna , Tyler the Creator .
Meanwhile, Daddy Yo , Wizkid’ s 2017 hit song, is part of the soundtrack for British - Nigerian actor John Boyega’ s new film ,
Pacific Rim Uprising .
Pacific Rim Uprising is an upcoming American science fiction and action film set for release on March 23.
The film is co -produced by Boyega; written and directed by Steven DeKnight in his feature film directorial debut .
Wizkid performs at Coachella Festival in California
