D’Banj has
revealed the tracklist for his fifth studio album, “Entertainer – The Sequel,”
set for release on August 9, 2024, via DB Records.
The album is a fusion of Afrobeats and Afropop, boasting
11 tracks and two bonus cuts. It features a star-studded lineup, including
Grammy winner Wyclef Jean, African
legends Awilo Logomba and Youssou N’Dour, American superstar
Akon, South African hitmaker DJ
Maphorisa, and NBC’s The Voice Sensation Chechi Sarai. The new album, which is a follow-up to his 2008 album
“The Entertainer,” also features collaborations with Nigerian musicians including
Phyno, Timaya, Peruzzi, Kayswitch and Zlatan.
“Entertainer – The Sequel” is available for pre-save
starting today, July 23rd and will be released on August 9, 2024.
Expressing his excitement, D’Banj shared, “Life is a maze
of self-discovery and my new album, ‘Entertainer – The Sequel’ confirms this
truth to me. It’s a true reflection of my growth as an artist and my continued
commitment to pushing the boundaries of African music. The past 20 years have
been an incredible ride, and I am grateful for the support and love I have
received. I am thrilled to share this new chapter in my musical journey with my
fans.
