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Here’s everything you should know about Olamidé, the new self-titled album released in June 2025:

 Album Overview

• Title: Olamidé (self‑titled)
• Type: 11th studio album (15th career project)
• Release Date: June 19, 2025 (originally scheduled June 3; saw minor delays)
• Label: YBNL Nation / Empire Distribution

 Track List & Collaborators

• Total Tracks: 17
• Features Include:
  • Wizkid (on “Kai!” and another track)
  • Asake, Seyi Vibez, Young Jonn, Dr. Dre, BOJ, Darkoo, Popcaan, Daecolm, Spinall, Muyeez, Fxrtune, Fadi
• Lead Singles:
  • “Kai!” – released April 28, 2025; Afrobeats vibe featuring Wizkid, produced by Eskeez & Semzi
  • “99” – features Asake, Seyi Vibez, Young Jonn & Daecolm

 Critical & Fan Reception

• Early reviews praise the album’s global reach and blend of introspection with energy
• Favorites reported by The Native:
  • “Stronger” (ft. BOJ) — a mid‑tempo empowerment anthem
  • “Hybrid” — a highlife‑infused homage to his street‑pop roots

 Context & Evolution

• Follows his Ikigai EP (2024) and the Unruly album (2023)
• Marks a return after Olamidé had hinted at retirement—this self-titled project underscores a fresh, reflective, yet still ambitious phase in his artistry

 Why It Matters

• Longest album since Lagos Nawa (2017), showing both ambition and creative elasticity
• Star‑studded collaborations enhance its appeal across genres and cultures—from Afrobeats to street‑pop to international vibes like Dr. Dre and Popcaan.

TL;DR

Olamidé (June 19, 2025) is a 17‑track showcase of Olamide’s evolution—melding introspection with high‑energy, globally‑tuned features. Lead singles “Kai!” and “99” set the tone. Early responses highlight its emotional depth, cultural resonance, and musical diversity.

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