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Nigeria’s 2Baba Announces First Album in Six Years, “Oldest Young Man”

Nigerian singer 2Baba has announced “Oldest Young Man,” his first album in six years, due for release on November 27.

2Baba and the announcement of the album Oldest Young Man

Nigerian singer 2Baba has announced “Oldest Young Man”, his first full-length album in six years.

  • Album: “Oldest Young Man”
  • Release date: November 27
  • Previous studio album: “Warriors” (2020)

The record will be his first studio album since “Warriors” in 2020. The announcement was shared on social media.

His career spans more than two decades and has helped shape the sound of modern Nigerian music.

Ahead of the release, 2Baba previewed the project at his 51st birthday listening party in Lagos. The event was attended by family, friends and notable figures from the entertainment industry.

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