Anthony Idris Olasunkanmi

By Tayo Adesola

Nigerian singer, songwriter and performer Anthony Idris Olasunkanmi who is popularly referred to as Wizdom was born in the vibrant city of Ibadan, Oyo State, Wizdom’s musical journey began at a tender age, and he spent his formative years between Lagos State and Ibadan.

After graduating from a secondary school in Ogun State, he auditioned for the prestigious MTN-sponsored Project Fame West Africa Season 6 and successfully made it to the first stage, solidifying his place in the music world.

Wizdom’s passion for music ignited when he discovered Wizkid’s hit “Holla At Your Boy” in 2010. Inspired by the song, he embarked on a creative journey, writing and recording his own music in a local studio in the city of Lagos. This transformative experience led him to Project Fame, where he found a platform to showcase his talent and a stepping stone to realizing his vision of changing the game with his music.

For Wizdom, music is not merely a hobby; it’s a profound passion that drives his every move. With a steadfast determination to make a mark in the music industry, he aspires to use his art to inspire and connect with audiences worldwide.

Wizdom’s dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to his musical dream are what set him apart as a rising star on the horizon of the music world.