Olamide dropped his new single, “Kai,” featuring Wizkid, on April 29, 2025. The track, boasting the signature Konto bounce, showcases the duo flaunting their wealth to woo a love interest.
This marks another collaboration between Olamide and Wizkid, who first teamed up in 2011 for “Omo To Shan.”
“Kai” serves as the lead single for Olamide’s upcoming self-titled 17-track album, set for release on June 3, 2025. Initially, Olamide planned to release the second part of his successful EP “Ikigai,” which featured hits like “Metaverse,” “Habibi,” and “Uptown Disco” with Asake and Fireboy.
The forthcoming album, his 11th solo project, highlights Olamide’s enduring influence and evolution in the music industry.
A Grammy-nominated rapper and head of YBNL, which launched stars like Lil Kesh, Adekunle Gold, Fireboy, and Asake, Olamide continues to solidify his legacy as one of Nigeria’s greatest 21st-century artists.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
The release of “Kai” and the announcement of Olamide’s self-titled album are more than just music industry updates—they are milestones in the career of a cultural icon.
Olamide’s ability to evolve, mentor new talent, and maintain relevance over a decade speaks to his genius as an artist and entrepreneur.
The collaboration with Wizkid on “Kai” taps into their shared history and star power, setting the stage for a highly anticipated album.
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