Israel DMW has stirred conversations online after throwing shade at Wizkid over his recent claim of being “001” in the Nigerian music industry. Wizkid made the bold declaration on his Instagram Story, sparking heated debates among fans and fellow artists about who truly holds the number one spot in Afrobeats. His statement immediately set social media on fire, with different fanbases defending their favorites.
Israel DMW, who is well known as Davido’s logistics manager, wasted no time in reacting. Taking a direct jab at Wizkid’s post, he mocked the singer and questioned the weight behind his claim. Israel wrote, “Na by mouth? Drop gbedus shit,” suggesting that being number one is not about titles but about releasing hit songs that dominate the charts. His comment quickly caught the attention of fans and blogs, fueling the conversation even more.
Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy are often at the center of debates about who leads Afrobeats globally. Each of them has achieved massive success in their own way, which makes the rivalry even more intense. Wizkid’s declaration reignited this ongoing debate, with fans drawing comparisons based on achievements, influence, and musical impact.
Adding a playful twist to the trending topic, singer Tiwa Savage also joined the conversation. She jokingly referred to Davido as “001” and Burna Boy as “002,” which got fans talking even more. Her comment added a light-hearted edge to what was becoming a heated online argument.
The buzz around Wizkid’s “001” claim and Israel DMW’s response shows just how passionate Afrobeats fans are about their favorite stars. While Wizkid’s post sparked the fire, Israel’s shade fanned the flames, turning a single Instagram Story into one of the most talked-about moments of the week.
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