Global Afrobeats sensation CKay has officially ended his recording agreement with Warner Music South Africa, bringing to a close a pivotal chapter in his groundbreaking musical journey. The departure, confirmed as a mutual and strategic decision, signals the end of an era that saw CKay rise to global prominence with a string of viral hits and an ever-growing international fan base.

CKay, born Chukwuka Ekweani, became a household name after the global explosion of “Love Nwantiti”, a song that not only topped charts worldwide but also broke streaming records and introduced millions to the rich sounds of Afrobeats. He followed up the momentum with hits like “Emiliana”, further cementing his status as a genre-defining artist. Over the course of his time with Warner Music South Africa, CKay amassed over 2 billion streams globally, solidifying his place as one of Africa’s most influential musical exports.

In a heartfelt statement, the artist reflected on the end of the partnership:

“Every journey has a beginning and an end, and my journey with Warner Music South Africa was a very important one which I’m grateful for. Now it’s time for me to explore new energy and new horizons.”

The announcement has sparked widespread curiosity and excitement about CKay’s next move. Known for his genre-bending style and emotional lyricism, the artist has consistently pushed boundaries, fusing Afrobeat rhythms with global sounds like pop, R&B, and electronic music. His ability to craft infectious melodies while staying true to his Nigerian roots has made him a global ambassador for the Afrobeats movement.

According to sources close to CKay, fans won’t have to wait long to see what he has in store. A major announcement is reportedly imminent, with new music and a fresh creative direction expected to follow. The artist is said to be exploring new partnerships and opportunities that align with his evolving vision as a global musician and cultural icon.

As CKay turns the page on this chapter, one thing is clear—he’s not slowing down. With the world watching and the Afrobeats wave growing stronger by the day, CKay’s next era promises to be bold, boundary-pushing, and unforgettable.

Stay tuned for updates as CKay embarks on this exciting new journey.