Wizkid releases his highly anticipated sixth album, Morayo.
Wizkid’s sixth album and eighth project, “Morayo,” which is named for his late mother, has been finally released after months of anticipation.
Released on November 22, 2024, ‘Morayo’ packs 16 songs with 5 collaborations from Brent Faiyaz, Asake, Jasmine Sullivan, Anaïs Cardot, and Tiakola.
The album is preceded by ‘Piece of My Heart’ featuring Brent Faiyaz and ‘Kese (Dance)’. Both singles set new Spotify Nigeria streaming record for highest opening day streams with ‘Kese’ accumulating 1.5 million streams thus surpassing the previous record held by Wizkid’s single ‘Piece Of My Heart’ featuring Brent Faiyaz which garnered 1.016M.
He also set the record for the most opening-day streams for an African artist on Spotify which restates his status as one of the continent’s biggest stars.
Wizkid’s ‘Kese (Dance)’ also set an African streaming record on Spotify, he now occupies the top four spots on the list of top 10 songs with the biggest first-day streams on Spotify Nigeria.
With the release of his new album, he is anticipated to continue his record-breaking performance, solidifying his place among Nigeria’s most financially successful musicians.
