In a move that is set to generate significant buzz in the music industry, two highly anticipated documentaries are set to premiere in the coming months.
The documentaries, which focus on the lives and careers of music icons King of Pop- Michael Jackson and Nigeria’s own sensation Ayo Balogun Wizkid, promise to offer a unique glimpse into the world of these two global superstars.
Wizkid’s Documentary: Long Live Lagos
Wizkid’s documentary is set to offer an intimate look into the life and career of the African music sensation. With a career spanning over a decade, Wizkid has taken the world by storm with his unique sound and style.
Directed by Karam Gill, the documentary features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and intimate interviews with Wizkid, his manager Jada Pollock, Afrobeat legend Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, and media personality Julie Adenuga, among others. It showcases Wizkid’s historic performance at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where he became the first African artist to headline the venue.
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The documentary delves into Wizkid’s humble beginnings in Lagos, his rise to fame, and the challenges he faced along the way. It also examines the cultural connections between Nigeria and the UK, and how Wizkid’s success has helped propel Afrobeats onto the world stage.
Through scenes across Nigeria and the UK, the documentary highlights Wizkid’s influence on global music and his role in redefining African identity. With its premiere, “Wizkid: Long Live Lagos” is expected to be a landmark moment for African music and culture
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Michael Jackson’s Documentary: Discover the Making of a King
“Michael: Discover the Making of a King” is a highly anticipated documentary about the life and legacy of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. This biopic promises to take viewers on an intimate journey through Jackson’s life, from his early days as a child prodigy with the Jackson 5 to his rise as a global superstar.
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The documentary features never-before-seen footage, rare interviews, and archival performances that showcase Jackson’s creative process and innovative spirit. You’ll get to witness the making of iconic hits like “Billie Jean,” “Thriller,” and “Smooth Criminal,” while hearing from family members, friends, and fellow artists who knew him best.
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The documentary aims to present a truthful and emotional portrayal of Jackson, celebrating his genius while addressing the pressures and challenges he faced. The film highlights Jackson’s contributions to global charity, children’s welfare, and peace movements, showcasing his impact beyond entertainment.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua, known for his work on “Training Day” and “The Equalizer”, produced by Graham King starring Jaafar Jackson, Michael’s nephew, as the King of Pop. The highly anticipated biopic is set to show in theaters and IMAX on the 24th of April, 2026. However the documentary trailer was released in November 6 2025
Both documentaries are highly anticipated, and fans are eagerly waiting to get a glimpse into the lives of these two music icons.