LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian music stars Olamide and Wizkid don team up again to release their latest single titled “Kai!” on April 28, 2025. This collaboration comes as another thrilling entry in their collection, showcasing their long-standing friendship and impressive synergy in the Afrobeats genre.
Wizkid, known as Starboy, and Olamide, often called Baddo, first burst on the music scene over a decade ago with tracks that resonated with many fans. Instead of competing, they opted to work together, demonstrating how collaboration can elevate not just artists but the entire genre.
Olamide don build YBNL, one label wey don nurture talents like Fireboy DML and Adekunle Gold, while Wizkid don become a global music icon, winning a Grammy and breaking streaming records. Their latest single “Kai!” celebrates dis legacy and connection, reminding fans of their journey.
“Kai! is a reflection of how far we’ve come as artists and friends. It’s more than just music; it’s our bond and the impact we’ve had on the genre,” Wizkid stated on social media.
Dis song features produced by Eskeez and Semzi, and promises to capture Wizkid’s smooth vocals mixed with Olamide’s street-smart rap, creating a unique sound that’s expected to resonate well with fans.
In the past, the duo don drop notable tracks like “Omo To Shan,” “Kana,” and “Totori,” blending their styles to create bangers that maintain relevance in the Nigerian music space. Their previous work has laid a strong foundation, making the anticipation for “Kai!” even more exciting.
A few days after the song drop, social media don light up with fans dancing and creating content around the new track, indicating that it’s on track to be another hit for both artists.
“Every collaboration with Baddo just feels right. We push each other to do better,” Wizkid acknowledged in a recent interview. The chemistry between the two shows dey work magic and stirring excitement among the diaspora.
As more fans eagerly connect and vibe to “Kai!” online, it’s clear that Olamide and Wizkid’s collaboration continues to make waves, exhibiting the power of friendship and creativity in music.
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