Nigerian Afrobeats sensation CKay has officially parted ways with Warner Music South Africa, marking the end of a transformative era in his career.
The move, described by CKay as both mutual and strategic, paves the way for a bold new chapter in his artistic journey.
Born Chukwuka Ekweani, the singer-songwriter confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement, expressing appreciation for the experiences and growth the partnership brought.
“Every journey has a beginning and an end, and my time with Warner Music South Africa was a very important one for me. I’m grateful for everything we achieved together. Now, it’s time to embrace new energy and explore fresh horizons,” he shared.
CKay, widely celebrated for his global smash hits Love Nwantiti and Emiliana, has been instrumental in pushing Afrobeats to the global forefront. With over 2 billion streams to his name, his genre-fusing style continues to resonate with fans across continents.
Insiders hint that a major reveal is on the way, with new music and a refreshed creative direction set to emerge in the coming weeks. As anticipation builds, CKay’s next move promises to further cement his status as a boundary-breaking force in global music.
