Superstar Wizkid’s documentary, “Wizkid: Long Live Lagos,” is set to debut on HBO Documentary Films on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The film, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in June, is an 83-minute exploration of the Afrobeats star’s journey from the streets of Lagos to global icon status.
Directed by Karam Gill, the documentary is a powerful ode to his home and heritage. It uses intimate moments, cultural commentary, and rare footage to highlight how Wizkid’s music is changing global perceptions of Africa. The film centers on the star’s preparation for his historic performance at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, contrasting the global spectacle with the enduring energy of Lagos.
