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Kizz Daniel: Nigeria’s Afrobeat singer to begin global tour after release of fifth album

BusinessDay
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Kizz Daniel, the multi-award-winning Afrobeats sensational singer, is set to release his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Uncle K, following the success of his four-track EP, TZA, and chart-topping single, Marhaba.

He recently took to Instagram to unveil the plans, which are expected to be actualised on May 24, 2025, alongside his plans to embark on a global tour, starting in Baltimore, United States, the same day.

It is expected that Kizz Daniel will then take the stage at the Smart Financial Center in Houston two days after, followed by the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, and The Wiltern in Los Angeles in June, before proceeding to the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa throughout the year, culminating in a concert in Lagos.

This will mark the beginning of what promises to be an electrifying concert series with additional tour dates and locations to be announced soon.

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With a track record of sold-out shows across Europe, Africa, and North America—plus the success of the ‘Vado at 10’ world tour—anticipation for Kizz Daniel’s upcoming world tour is higher than ever.

The ‘Uncle K’ tour will mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his career as a global music powerhouse. Therefore, fans can look forward to an electrifying experience as Kizz Daniel delivers his biggest hits alongside fresh tracks from Uncle K. With high-energy performances and an unforgettable atmosphere, this tour is set to be his most exciting one yet.

Since his debut, Kizz Daniel has continued to deliver timeless hits every year, breaking records and winning hearts worldwide. With Uncle K, he takes his sound to new heights, blending his signature style with fresh, innovative elements that showcase his artistic growth.

Since bursting onto the scene with his cult-classic debut single ‘Woju’ in 2014, he has continued to lead the Afrobeats music scene. His debut album New Era was The Headies ‘Album of the Year in 2016, and he was nominated for The Future Awards Africa the following year.

Driven by the massive hit track ‘Nesesari’, Kizz Daniel’s 2018 sophomore album No Bad Songz topped the iTunes World Album Chart on its first day of release.

Since 2020, the Nigerian sensation has released four critically acclaimed projects inluding King Of Love, Barnabas, Maverick, and TZA, birthing essential Afropop tracks like ‘Boys Are Bad’, ‘Lie’, ‘Rich Till I Die’, ‘Showa’, ‘Marhaba’, and ‘Twe Twe’.

With over four billion streams under his belt, two Shazam chart-topping singles, sold-out tours across Africa, North America, and Europe, and over 25 million social media fans, Kizz Daniel is one of the leading figures at the forefront of representing Afrobeats on the world stage.

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The enigmatic musician is the epitome of an all-round entertainer with a magnetic tone, captivating lyrics, alluring stage and screen presence, and an undeniably infectious musicality, which are just some of the irrefutable characteristics of all his songs, cutting across Afrobeats, pop, and R&B music, from classic cut ‘Nesesari’ to chart-topper ‘Buga’ to fan-favorite ‘Cough (Odo)’, and everything in between.

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