Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Omah Lay is getting ready for the release of his sophomore studio album, Clarity of Mind. Following his critically acclaimed debut Boy Alone, Omah Lay has continued to establish himself as one of Africa’s most compelling musical talents, blending Afrobeat, R&B, and soul influences.
Release Date Updates
Initially, the album was rumored to drop on May 16, 2025, but Omah Lay’s management later clarified that the date had not been officially confirmed. According to the latest press releases from Keyqaad and Warner Records, fans can now expect Clarity of Mind to arrive in early 2026.
This delay has only heightened anticipation, with fans eagerly awaiting updates on the full tracklist, collaborations, and production details.
Singles and Early Previews
Omah Lay has already released the single “Waist”, which serves as a preview of the album’s Afro-fusion style and introspective themes. Earlier tracks like “Moving” have also set the stage for what promises to be a project exploring growth, purpose, and self-reflection.
Music critics and fans alike are praising the single for its smooth production, catchy rhythms, and lyrical depth, further increasing excitement around the full album release.
The title Clarity of Mind suggests a more personal and introspective body of work, with Omah Lay diving deeper into themes of emotional growth, identity, and life experiences. This approach mirrors his earlier work, but promises an evolution in both sound and storytelling.
While the official tracklist is yet to be revealed, industry insiders anticipate collaborations with both Nigerian and international artists, making this already one of the most awaited Afrobeat releases of 2026.
Omah Lay’s Clarity of Mind is shaping up to be a milestone in his career, promising introspective lyrics, infectious Afrobeat rhythms, and global appeal. Fans should stay tuned for official announcements from the artist and his label regarding the exact release date and additional singles ahead of the full album launch and trust Streamdorm to keep you updated.