Veteran Nigerian Fuji musician Wasiu Alabi Pasuma has announced the release of his second hip-hop studio album, titled “Fuji Afro,” scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2026.
The 12-track project features collaborations with Nigerian artistes Olamide, Qdot and Terry Apala, marking another step in the singer’s exploration of contemporary sounds beyond traditional Fuji music.
Pasuma disclosed the development in a post shared on his verified X account, @Officialpasuma, on Thursday, November 5, alongside the album’s official tracklist.
Pasuma returns to hip-hop after a decade
Announcing the forthcoming project, the singer reflected on his musical journey and the creative development that has shaped his career.
“Ten years after my debut hip-hop album, the journey continues with my second studio album. A decade of growth, evolution and musical creativity, bringing together different talents and sounds,” he wrote.
“Every sound tells a story, every track carries a feeling.
“FUJI AFRO — NOVEMBER 6.”
The announcement comes more than a decade after the release of his debut hip-hop album, “My World,” in 2015.
The earlier project featured collaborations with several prominent Nigerian musicians, including Olamide, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking and Phyno.
With “Fuji Afro,” Pasuma is continuing his efforts to combine his Fuji musical background with contemporary African popular music.
Olamide, Qdot, Terry Apala feature on album
The tracklist shared by Pasuma confirms that the forthcoming project contains 12 songs.
The album opens with “Faaja,” followed by “Premium,” while Olamide features on the third track, “Ijo Alhaji.”
Other tracks include “Fuji Vibez,” “Halley,” “Payday,” “Jaye,” “Gbadun,” “Cornerstone” and “Calm Down.”
Qdot appears on the eighth track, “Up Up Way,” while Terry Apala features on the final track, “Apala Fuji.”
According to the artwork, the project will be released under Wasbar Records.
Odetola ‘Rawkey White’ Bolaji is credited with artiste and repertoire duties, while Pasuma serves as the executive producer.
New album follows release of ‘Premium’
Ahead of the album’s official release, Pasuma introduced listeners to the forthcoming project with the single “Premium,” released on October 29, 2026.
The song combines elements of Fuji music with contemporary hip-hop production, reflecting the musical direction of the upcoming album.
Pasuma, widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s prominent Fuji musicians, has maintained a career spanning several decades.
Known for his distinctive vocal delivery and energetic performances, the singer has worked with artistes from different musical genres.
His forthcoming album represents another effort to connect his established Fuji audience with younger listeners familiar with Afrobeats and hip-hop.
“Fuji Afro” is scheduled for release on Friday, November 6, 2026.
