Wizkid Pushes Album Release to 2016, Annonces New E.P Due October

Wizkid has shocked many by taking to his Instagram to announce postponing his third studio album which was initially slated to be released in September/October of 2015.

The former E.M.E afro-pop star nonetheless promised an extended play due in October and more music videos. Wizkid revealed that his decision to push his album was inspired by 2face Idibia; and the album will drop in 2016 without an actual date announced. Check his Instagram post below.

In other album news, Iyanya and Orezi’s new album are currently blazing the charts. Davido’s sophomore album which features Trey Songz, Meek Mill and is still expected to hit stores come October. Eva Alordiah’s debut album is also expected to be released in October while new albums from Yemi Alade, Ice Prince and Omawumi are expected in 2016.

They never stop trying to bring me down, But God’s light forever shines! Celebrated the legend @2faceidibia1 last night! Epic! Made me realize how much I need to fuck the game up! So I’m moving my album to sometime next year! But my EP drops Next month! October! 10tracks! 10 videos! What a time to be alive! ?

A photo posted by Wizkid Ayo Balogun (@wizkidayo) on Sep 21, 2015 at 7:08am PDT