Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ruger has officially announced his sophomore album, Blown Boy, which is slated for release in March 2025.
This eagerly anticipated album follows his 2024 collaborative project, RnB, with fellow artist BNXN.
In a recent development, Ruger has teased an exciting collaboration with renowned rapper Zlatan. Expressing his enthusiasm, Ruger shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account that he has listened to Zlatan’s verse over a thousand times, highlighting the dynamic synergy between the two artists. This track is expected to be a standout feature on the upcoming Blown Boy album.
Blown Boy marks Ruger’s second major project since parting ways with Jonzing World in 2023. The album is anticipated to showcase Ruger’s signature blend of Afrobeats and dancehall, further solidifying his position in the global music scene. Fans are eagerly awaiting the fusion of Ruger’s melodic style with Zlatan’s energetic delivery, predicting a chart-topping hit upon release.
Complementing the album release, Ruger has also unveiled dates for his upcoming USA tour, set to commence shortly after the album drops. This tour aims to connect with his international fanbase and promote the new album across various cities.
With the impending release of Blown Boy and the high-profile collaboration with Zlatan, Ruger continues to build momentum in his musical career. The strategic partnership and forthcoming tour underscore his commitment to delivering fresh and engaging content to his audience worldwide.