Wizkid’s Son Champz Reveals His Muslim Name Abdul Rahman During Ramadan.
Wizkid’s eldest son, Boluwatife Balogun, popularly known as Champz, has sparked widespread reactions online after revealing his Arabic/Muslim name Abdul Rahman during the holy month of Ramadan.The teenage aspiring rapper shared the revelation in a reflective social media post on March 16, 2026, writing: “This holy month really hitting different. Just watching things fall into place and all I can say is Alhamdulillah.” The message quickly went viral, with fans linking the post to the disclosure of his Muslim name.Abdul Rahman (عبد الرحمن) translates to “Servant of the Most Merciful,” referencing one of the 99 names of Allah in Islamic tradition. Many fans praised the young artist for embracing the spiritual moment during Ramadan.The reveal also highlights the religious diversity within Wizkid’s family. Reports indicate that the Afrobeats superstar’s father practices Islam while his mother is Christian, allowing family members to explore their personal faith freely.Champz, who recently released his debut EP titled Champion’s Arrival, has been gradually building his own identity in the music industry while drawing inspiration from international artists such as Drake. Despite his rising spotlight, Wizkid has not yet publicly commented on his son’s name reveal.Fans across social media have reacted positively, with many describing the moment as wholesome and praising the message of faith and family harmony. The revelation continues to trend in Nigerian entertainment conversations as Champz’s music career begins to gain momentum.
