{"id":775098,"date":"2020-01-02T07:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T07:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2020\/01\/02\/singer-wizkid-wishes-everyone-a-happy-new-month-not-new-year\/"},"modified":"2020-01-02T07:10:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T07:10:17","slug":"singer-wizkid-wishes-everyone-a-happy-new-month-not-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/01\/02\/singer-wizkid-wishes-everyone-a-happy-new-month-not-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer Wizkid Wishes Everyone A Happy New Month, NOT New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_733471\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733471\" style=\"width: 312px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-733471\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/images-45-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Wizkid\" width=\"312\" height=\"416\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-733471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Multi-award winning singer, Wizkid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Multi-award winning Nigerian singer, Wizkid real name Ayodeji Balogun has decided to tow a different path instead of the traditional practice of wishing people a happy new year at the commencement of a new year.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the singer, while taking to his social media page, shared a happy new month message to people around the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0<\/strong>UK Supermodel, Naomi Campbell Wishes Her \u2018Lil Brother\u2019, Wizkid A Happy New Year; Says She Loves Him<\/p>\n<p>The move has since set tongues wagging with some people going as far as pointing out that the singer might be using a different calendar from what Nigerians are using.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video below;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6wtv3jlRC2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multi-award winning singer, Wizkid Multi-award winning Nigerian singer, Wizkid real name Ayodeji Balogun has decided to tow a different path instead of the traditional practice of wishing people a happy new year at the commencement of a new year. 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