Wizkid Announces ‘Piece of My Heart’ Release: Download Here

Wizkid, the Nigerian music icon, has released his first single of 2024 titled “Pieces Of My Heart,” featuring American R&B star Brent Faiyaz. This track marks the beginning of what Wizkid has termed his “Morayo” era, which is set to culminate with his upcoming sixth album, “Morayo,” dedicated to his late mother. Here’s a rundown of the latest updates:

Biggest in da world! ❤️🦅piece of my heart out soon 🦅 pic.twitter.com/pTlS9bw74Z
— Wizkid (@wizkidayo) October 3, 2024

Release Date: “Pieces Of My Heart” was officially released on September 20, 2024.
Special Events: Wizkid organized a unique release party for “Piece of My Heart” set for October 1, 2024, which he announced would be exclusively for women, stirring a mix of reactions among his fanbase, particularly among male followers who expressed their disappointment over not being invited.
Fan Reactions: Following the snippet’s release and the announcement of the full track, fans and music critics have shown significant excitement and anticipation. The snippet released shortly before the full track’s availability caught many by surprise, especially given its release coincided with the 10th anniversary of his hit “Ojuelegba.”
Collaboration Details: The collaboration with Brent Faiyaz has been a point of interest, blending Wizkid’s Afrobeats with Faiyaz’s soulful R&B, offering fans a taste of what to expect from the “Morayo” album.
Album Context: “Morayo” is described as a tribute to Wizkid’s mother, who passed away in 2023, adding a deeply personal layer to what is expected to be his most introspective project yet.
Social Media Buzz: X posts from around the release date showcased fans’ excitement, with some users sharing their attendance at the release party in France, while others were enjoying the track across various platforms.

This single release not only serves as an appetizer for the much-anticipated “Morayo” album but also continues Wizkid’s tradition of blending international sounds with Afrobeats, further solidifying his status in the global music scene.