Why Drake was absent in "Come Closer" Video - Wizkid reveals

Earlier today, Wizkid released the official video of 'Come Closer' featuring Canadian rapper, Drake but something dramatic was observed in the video as Drake was not in any way seen. this has got so many Nigerian fans infuriated.

According to PulseNG, the Starboy boss, Wizkid has responded and revealed that Drake was on tour when the ‘Come Closer’ video was shot.

Recall, In 2016, Wizkid was absent during Drake’s video shoot for ‘One Dance’, and failed to make the final cut. And according to some section of fans, it was payback time.

Wizkid responded why replying a fan, he said: “Had a family emergency during ‘One Dance’ video shoot, and Drake was on tour when we did ‘Come Closer’. No bad blood, one love still” He tweeted.

The tweet was quickly deleted, but not before Pulse got this screen shot of it.


Drake has a history of not showing up in videos. He did it to Future with “Tony Montana,” Migos with “Versace,” and Fetty Wap with the “My Way” remix. He hopped on all those songs and refused to show up to shoot the respective videos. Wizkid is just the latest.
Wizkid is signed to RCA Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. He is expected to drop his third studio album this year.