Wizkid hints at date for release of new album, Morayo

• Wizkid has hinted to the public on the release date for his sixth studio album, Morayo.
• The crooner revealed that Morayo will drop on October 1st, 2024, Nigeria’s Independence Day.
• This has triggered anticipation among fans yearning to have a taste of what the music maestro has been cooking.

Widely recognized music star, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has hinted at the release date for his highly anticipated sixth studio album, Morayo.

The Grammy Award-winning artist made the announcement on his verified Instagram page, sharing the exciting news with his fans on September 2nd, 2024 after sharing several screenshots of fans messaging him while demanding the urgent release of the album.

Wizkid had previously teased the forthcoming project, Morayo, a few days ago, generating immense buzz and anticipation among music enthusiasts.

Yesterday, September 1st, 2024, the singer hinted at an upcoming announcement, promising to share a piece of exciting news by 1 PM on Monday, September 2nd, 2024. True to his word, Wizkid unveiled the release date of Morayo, seemingly confirming that the album will drop on October 1st, 2024, coinciding with Nigeria’s Independence Day.

Issuing the hint, Starboy wrote:

“On the day of Independence, the truth shall set us free. RRR” 

RRR means Real Recognizes Real.

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Music executive Adesope Olajide, also known as Shopsydoo, corroborated the release date, sharing a video on his social media page with the caption: “ 01/10/2024 #morayo @wizkidayo.”

He further urged Wizkid to stay true to his words and drop the Album on 1st October.

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In another report, an intriguing video surfaced on social media, showing the moment when singer Wizkid transferred N10 million to his disc jockey, DJ Tunez for him to play Asake’s hit song, ‘Fuji Vibes’ during his recent sold-out concert in London.

Asake’s “Fuji Vibe,” a standout track from his third studio album, “Lungu Boy,” has garnered immense popularity and replay value globally. The song’s infectious rhythm and catchy melody have made it a fan favourite.

During his electrifying performance, DJ Tunez shared the exciting news that Wizkid had sent him a staggering N10 million to play “Fuji Vibe.” This revelation sparked a frenzy of cheers and applause from the crowd, who were thrilled by the surprise.

This heartwarming gesture by Wizkid showcases the strong bonds of friendship and support within the Nigerian music industry. By sending such a substantial amount, Wizkid demonstrated his admiration for Asake’s talent and his desire to see him succeed.

As the night unfolded, DJ Tunez delivered an exhilarating performance, with “Fuji Vibe” being a clear highlight of the evening. The crowd sang along to every word, and the energy in the space was electric.