The eagerly awaited fifth studio album, “The Entertainer – D’Sequel,” by Nigerian global music phenomenon Dapo Oyebanjo, better known as D’Banj, is released. (OVER HERE)

The eagerly awaited fifth studio album, “The Entertainer – D’Sequel,” by Nigerian global music phenomenon Dapo Oyebanjo, better known as D’Banj, is released. (OVER HERE)

Eleven tracks plus two bonus tracks make up this imaginative eleven-song album that combines Afrobeats and Afropop. Grammy Award winner Wyclef Jean, a Congolese icon, Late Fela Kuti’s Egypt ’80 Band, Awilo Logomba, Youssou N’Dour, American superstar Akon, a South African megastar, and NBC’s The Voice sensation, Chechi Sarai, are among the celebrities featured on the global feature list.

The new album features collaborations with Nigerian musicians Phyno, Timaya, Kayswitch, Zlatan, Peruzzi, Bhadboi Oml, and Chuchu Lee. It is a sequel to his 2008 magnum opus, “The Entertainer.” Speaking off his talent discovery project, Cream Platform, D’Banj also featured Specikinging as part of his legacy to mentor and showcase the next big talents.

“Life is a maze of self-discovery and my new album, ‘The Entertainer – D’Sequel,’ confirms this truth to me,” D’Banj said, expressing his excitement. It’s an accurate portrayal of my development as a musician and my unwavering dedication to expanding the genre of African music. It has been an amazing journey over the last 20 years, and I am appreciative of all the love and support I have experienced. I am ecstatic to tell my fans about this new phase of my musical journey.

Driven by a collaboration with prominent music group Gamma and creative powerhouse The Temple Company, D’Banj is celebrating his 20 years on stage with a string of small-scale live events and concerts in major cities all over the world. In addition, he will engage with fans through thought-provoking conversations, mentoring sessions, and invitation-only meet-and-greets.

“The only way we grow and conquer the global music market as Africans is by understanding that no one wins alone,” stated Sipho Dlamini, President of Gamma’s Africa and Middle East division, in a statement regarding the album. It’s the beginning of something great to have the privilege of working with African icons like my sister Yemisi, my twin brother D’banj, the Temple team, and Idris. not only for West Africa or Nigeria, but for the entire continent.Check out this album on Spotify now. Show the world that Africa is capable of taking the lead.

The lead single, “Koko,” has an amazing video that the superstar has released on YouTube in addition to the album’s release.