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Wizkid wins big at Soul Train Awards 2019

The award is for 'Brown Skin Girl,' Wizkid's feature on Beyonce's 'The Lion King: The Gift' album.
Celebrating Wizkid, one of the most stylist artists of our time [Credit: Temmydee]
Celebrating Wizkid, one of the most stylist artists of our time [Credit: Temmydee]

In the early hours of November 18, 2017, the 2019 Soul Train Awards held at The Orleans Arena, Las Vegas and Wizkid joined the list of winners.

The award ceremony was hosted by Tisha Campbel-Martin and Tichina Arnold. However, the big talking point came when 'Brown Skin Girl,' Wizkid's collaboration with Beyonce, Blue Ivy Carter and SaiNt Jhn won the Ashford and Sampson Songwriters' Award.

The credited songwriters on the song are; Beyoncé Knowles, Carlos St. John, Adio Marchant, Shawn Carter, Stacy Barthe, Anathi Mnyango, Michael Uzowuru, Ayodeji Balogun and Richard Isong.

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