Afrobeats heavyweights Wizkid and Asake have finally delivered their much-anticipated joint project, releasing their collaborative EP “Real, Vol. 1” to massive excitement from fans worldwide.
The four-track EP officially dropped on January 23 across all major streaming platforms, marking one of the biggest African music collaborations of the new year.
For months, fans have waited for the project after both stars hinted at it in previous interviews. Now, the wait is over and the streets are already buzzing.
Tracklist already making noise as the EP features four songs: Turbulence, Jogodo, Iskolodo and Alaye.
Leading the charge is “Jogodo,” the project’s breakout single, which has reportedly set impressive streaming numbers on Spotify, drawing comparisons to recent Afrobeats chart-toppers.
The collaboration brings together two of the most influential voices in modern Afrobeats.
Wizkid, known globally for his smooth sound and crossover appeal, blends effortlessly with Asake’s energetic, street-rooted style. The result is a project that fuses melody, rhythm, and raw vibe, giving fans a taste of both worlds.
From party-ready anthems to mid-tempo grooves, Real, Vol. 1 showcases the chemistry between both artists, something fans have long speculated about.
Moments after the EP went live, fans flooded X, Instagram, and TikTok, sharing clips, dance videos, and first reactions. The hashtag #RealEP quickly began trending among Afrobeats listeners.
Music lovers are already praising the project for its catchy hooks, infectious beats, and replay value, with many calling it a strong contender for one of the year’s standout collaborations.
Industry watchers say this joint EP has been in the works since last year, when Wizkid and Asake first hinted at a collaboration during interviews. The official release now confirms what many fans had hoped, a full body of work from two chart-dominating stars.
With Real, Vol. 1, Wizkid and Asake open 2026 with a bold statement, proving once again why Afrobeats continues to dominate global playlists.