Wizkid US festivals headline the singer’s 2026 summer run as the Nigerian star confirms performances at BlastFest and Trillville

Nigerian music superstar Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has confirmed his appearance as a headline performer at major summer festivals in the United States, adding to his growing international performance schedule.

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The Grammy-winning singer announced the development through a post on his Instagram page, revealing that he will headline BlastFest in Seattle on July 18.

Wizkid is expected to share the stage with international acts including DJ Mustard, Shenseea, Tyla and Pheelz at the festival celebrating contemporary global music.

The singer also confirmed that he will perform at Trillville Festival Deluxe, also known as Tribeville Festival Deluxe, in Minneapolis on July 24.

The announcement comes after Wizkid previously hinted that he had several major festival appearances planned across the United States during the summer and autumn of 2026.

The events are expected to highlight global Black music and culture, with Wizkid joining a lineup of artists representing different sounds and audiences from around the world.

Fans have reacted enthusiastically to the news across social media, with many celebrating the upcoming performances and referring to the period as “Starboy Mon,’s international rise following years of success as one of Africa’s most influential contemporary artists.

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With a global fan base and a catalogue that has earned international recognition, the singer remains a major figure in the worldwide expansion of Afrobeats.