As anticipation for the sixth studio album of one of Africa’s biggest exports, Wizkid, intensifies, here are three things you should know about the project.
Following the announcement of his sixth studio album the way, multiple award-winning singer and performer Wizkid has captured the attention of his fans worldwide with this latest announcement here is what we know about his upcoming sixth studio album.
For Wizkid music has always been something that comes naturally for him and his diverse body of work shows how much innate creativity he possesses. With each album, the talented singer who is also known as Big Wiz has continued to age like fine wine in the industry setting new standards and unlocking new boundaries as the industry continues to evolve.
Wiz has hinted at distinct things you should expect from the album whilst also sharing how far the album has gone, with the information provided by the artist himself we have compiled a list of three things to know ahead of its release.
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Has Wizkid finished working on his 6th studio album?
Wizkid has revealed that his new album which would be his 6th studio album has been completed. This is likely to be his second release in less than a year. Following the success and difference in approach of his Soundman 2 (S2) EP, fans could not hide their excitement when the announcement was shared by the singer himself on his social media platform.
What is the title of Wizkid’s new album?
Wizkid has revealed that the title of his sixth studio album which is his new album would be ‘Morayo.’ The singer confirmed that his upcoming project would be named after his mother who recently passed away in 2023. Wiz has always been vocal about his love for his mother and also indicated that the viral song IDK which features Zlatan was recorded after she passed away.
What can you expect from Wizkid’s new album?
Following the recent posts shared by Wizkid on his social media platform, the singer has hinted that his approach to his new album would be diverse and different from what we are used to. Wiz in a post on his Instagram platform that if many are looking for old Wizkid, his new album might not be for such fans. The Starboy himself has been very vocal about his range and has hinted that he is not afraid of exploring.
This is one of the key reasons he stands out as an artist, his diversity and ability to explore different sounds is a key characteristic of Wizkid, and we are excited as to what is to come from this project. It is however uncertain if this album would be released in 2024 because, in the typical Wiz fashion, we might have just received a one-year notification about the project.
