Nigerian streamer and entertainer Carter Efe has challenged Afrobeats star Wizkid to a boxing match, while claiming that his hit song ‘Machala’ played a role in boosting the singer’s career.
Carter Efe made the remarks during an interview with Yanga FM, where he said he would not demand any payment to participate in a fight against Wizkid.
According to the streamer, Wizkid could instead be offered $1 million to take part in the proposed bout, while he would be willing to fight without receiving any money.
“Make them no even pay any money, I swear to God, make them pay Wizkid 1 million dollars, make them con say Oya go and follow Carter Efe, make them no give me single kobo,” he said.
Carter Efe also made claims about Wizkid’s alleged marijuana use, suggesting that it would give him confidence that he could defeat the singer in the ring.
The streamer further argued that he and Wizkid “share glory” because of ‘Machala’, a song he said reached number one and generated financial returns for him.
“Me and Wizkid share glory, I drop Machala, the song enter number 1, even though say na me make money why he no fit acknowledge me?” he said.
Carter Efe claimed that Wizkid’s alleged failure to acknowledge his contribution to the song influenced his decision to stop acknowledging the singer as well.
“As he no acknowledge me, me sef no acknowledge am again,” he said.
He subsequently issued a direct challenge to Wizkid, calling for the singer to face him in the ring.
“Make them carry Wizkid come chaos in the ring make we fight,” Carter Efe said.
The latest remarks add another chapter to Carter Efe’s outspoken relationship with Wizkid, following the attention generated by ‘Machala’ and the streamer’s continued public references to the Afrobeats star.
