Wizkid released his highly anticipated sixth studio album, Morayo, on Friday, November 22, via Starboy Entertainment and RCA Records.
The album translates to ‘I see joy’ in Yoruba and is a heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Juliana Morayo Balogun, who passed away in August 2023.
The 16-track project blends Wizkid’s signature Afrobeats style with fresh collaborations and deeply personal themes.
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Tracklist of Wizkid’s Morayo
Morayo features standout singles like Piece of My Heart with Brent Faiyaz, which already climbed to No. 4 on the U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart and No. 7 on the World Digital Song Sales chart. Additionally, the dance-ready Kese (Dance) has already made waves internationally.
Wizkid brings a global flair to the album with high-profile collaborations. Nigerian star Asake joins him on Bad Girl, French sensation Tiakola contributes to Après Minuit, Jazmine Sullivan adds her soulful touch to Bad For You, and Anaïs features on the smooth ballad Slow. These tracks showcase Wizkid’s versatility and ability to seamlessly merge cultures and sounds.
The full tracklist includes Troubled Mind, Karamo, Time, Break Me Down,’ Bend, A Million Blessings, Soji, Don’t Care, Lose, and Pray, rounding out an album that explores themes of love, loss, and resilience.
Morayo follows Wizkid’s 2021 album, More Love, Less Ego, which reached No. 2 on the World Albums chart and No. 59 on the Billboard 200.
That record included collaborations with Ayra Starr, Skillibeng, Skepta, and Don Toliver. Before that, Made in Lagos’ earned a Grammy nomination and produced the international hit Essence, featuring Tems, which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.
