Executive of the Week: Wizkid Manager Jada Pollock

When Wizkid initially released his second major-label album on RCA, Made In Lagos, last October, it made a quick critical splash, riding its notable collaborations (Skepta, Damian Marley, Burna Boy, H.E.R., Ella Mai) and up-tempo, breezy vibe to the top half of the Billboard 200. But it was almost a year before the album truly caught on in the United States, buoyed by its surprise breakout hit, “Essence,” featuring rising Nigerian singer Tems, which has grown steadily in the past yea