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Fans Stay Awake for Wizkid’s Midnight Release: “Make We Calm Down Small”

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Anticipation Builds for New Music from Afrobeats Star

Afrobeats superstar, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, sparked excitement among his fans after hinting that he would release a track from his highly anticipated *Morayo* album on October 1, 2024. The Nigerian Independence Day became even more special for his fans, as many eagerly stayed up past midnight awaiting the release.

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Midnight Anticipation Turns to Speculation

As the clock struck midnight, fans flooded social media, expressing their eagerness for new music from the Essence crooner. Minutes passed with no sign of the song, leading some fans to speculate that the release date might have been postponed. Others wondered whether Wizkid, known for his playful persona, was merely teasing his audience.

One fan humorously urged others to stay patient, saying, “Make we calm down small.” Despite the uncertainty, fans continued to show excitement and support for the singer.

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Tribute to Late Mother Inspires New Album

The upcoming *Morayo* album holds deep significance for Wizkid. The 34-year-old Grammy award-winning artist revealed that the project is dedicated to his late mother, who passed away on August 18, 2023. Describing her as “the love of his life,” Wizkid’s emotional connection to the album has further fueled fan anticipation.

As fans wait for official confirmation on the release, the *Morayo* album is already set to be one of Wizkid’s most personal and heartfelt works yet.

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Wizkid Launches ‘Morayo’ Era with Fresh Track Featuring Brent Faiyaz

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Wizkid Gears Up for ‘Morayo’ Album with Debut Single Featuring Brent Faiyaz

Nigeria’s Afrobeats artist, Wizkid, is poised to unveil the initial track from his forthcoming album ‘Morayo’. The much-anticipated single from his sixth album, ‘Morayo’, has been revealed after eager anticipation.

On September 17, 2024, Wizkid excitedly shared on social media the news of his collaboration with American R&B sensation Brent Faiyaz in a new song titled ‘Pieces Of My Heart’, scheduled for release on Friday, September 20, 2024. This announcement coincides with the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Wizkid’s second album, which featured the chart-topping hit ‘Ojuelegba’.

Fans worldwide have been honouring the album and its iconic tracks that significantly contributed to the international recognition of Nigerian music. 

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‘Piece of My Heart’ is Wizkid’s inaugural release of 2024, foallowing his recent guest appearances on DJ Tunez’s ‘Apala Disco’ remix and Shenseea’s ‘Work Me Out’.

This single heralds the ‘Morayo’ era, an album named in tribute to Wizkid’s late mother, who passed away in 2023. Wizkid has described this upcoming album as his most exceptional work to date, and the collaboration with Brent Faiyaz offers a glimpse into the musical journey fans can expect from this highly anticipated project.