Nigerian music sensation Wizkid has officially revealed the tracklist for his highly anticipated sixth studio album, “Morayo,” slated for release on November 22, 2024.
The project, named in honor of his late mother, Morayo, stands as a poignant tribute following her passing in 2023. With a mix of solo tracks and star-studded collaborations.
The 16-track album includes features from renowned artists such as Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Jazmine Sullivan, Anaïs, and Tiakola. The collaborations are poised to deliver an eclectic mix of Afrobeat, R&B, and cross-genre elements, while appealing to diverse audiences worldwide.
Here’s the full tracklist for “Morayo”:
- Troubled Mind
- Karamo
- Kese (Dance)
- Bad Girl (ft. Asake)
- Time
- Piece of My Heart (ft. Brent Faiyaz)
- Break Me Down
- Bend
- A Million Blessing
- Après Minuit (ft. Tiakola)
- Bad For You (ft. Jazmine Sullivan)
- Soji
- Don’t Care
- Slow (ft. Anaïs)
- Lose
- Pray
Wizkid has already teased fans with two singles from the album: “Kese (Dance)” and “Piece of My Heart” featuring Brent Faiyaz. Both tracks have been well-received, building excitement for the upcoming release. “Kese (Dance)” brings vibrant Afrobeat energy, while “Piece of My Heart” showcases a seamless fusion of Wizkid’s melodic flair with Faiyaz’s soulful R&B vocals, giving fans a taste of the album’s diverse sonic palette.
“Morayo” comes as a deeply personal project for Wizkid, reflecting a period of mourning and transformation following the loss of his mother. The album’s emotional depth is expected to resonate with fans, offering an intimate glimpse into the superstar’s life and experiences during this reflective time.
In addition to the album reveal, Wizkid has been actively engaging with fans through social media and exclusive events. A recent listening party in London generated buzz, with attendees praising the album’s innovative production and heartfelt themes. The event also amplified anticipation for the release, solidifying “Morayo” as one of the most awaited albums of 2024.
Fans and music critics alike are eager to see how Wizkid weaves his personal journey into the album, particularly as it comes on the heels of his widely acclaimed 2022 project, “More Love, Less Ego.”
With its star-studded collaborations and deeply personal undertones, “Morayo” not only serves as a tribute to Wizkid’s mother but also reaffirms his ability to merge cultural authenticity with universal appeal.
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