REAL, Vol. 1 Makes History as 2026’s First Billboard World Albums Project
REAL, Vol. 1, the collaborative project from Wizkid and Asake, has officially become the first project of 2026 to appear on the Billboard World Albums chart. The milestone signals a strong start to the year and highlights the project’s immediate global impact.
The chart entry reflects the duo’s powerful chemistry, blending Wizkid’s seasoned global appeal with Asake’s raw, street-driven energy. Together, they deliver a project that resonates beyond borders, reinforcing Afrobeats’ growing presence on the world stage.
With REAL, Vol. 1 setting the pace for 2026 releases, Wizkid and Asake continue to prove that African collaborations can lead global conversations — both culturally and commercially.
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