President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Wizkid and Davido on their awards at the Music of black origin (Mobo) awards.
Recall that Wizkid won the best international artiste award while Davido clinched the best African act award.
The President’s special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina in a statement, said President Buhari joined the teeming fans of the two Nigerian artistes in Nigeria and all over the world to rejoice over the highly deserved and commendable recognition.
The President declared that both singers have showcased the rich talents in the country, and brought pride to the nation through their many songs and performances. He commended their dedication, hard work and charity works.
Buhari also called on the upwardly mobile artistes to be cautious and mindful of likely distractions to their careers, urging WizKid and Davido to serve as ambassadors of the country and role models to upcoming musicians.
Wizkid beat the likes of Jay-Z, Drake, Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar to claim the best international artist prize.
In the same vein, Davido also beat talented singers including Wizkid who was also nominated in his category.