Award-winning Nigerian Afrobeats star Reekado Banks returns with Worthy Challenger, a five-track extended play officially released on July 3, 2026.

The project marks another significant chapter in his career, combining the infectious melodies and relatable songwriting that defined his earlier success with a refreshed sound tailored for today’s Afrobeats audience.

Across the EP, Reekado Banks revisits the melodic style that earned him widespread acclaim while embracing modern production techniques and contemporary Afro-Pop influences. The result is a concise body of work that balances feel-good rhythms with heartfelt storytelling, showcasing his versatility as both a singer and songwriter.

Rather than overwhelming listeners with a lengthy tracklist, Worthy Challenger focuses on quality over quantity, delivering five carefully crafted songs that highlight different sides of Reekado Banks’ artistry. From infectious grooves to emotionally driven melodies, the project reflects his continued evolution while staying true to the signature sound that has made him one of Nigeria’s most recognizable voices.

Worthy Challenger (EP) Album Complete Tracklist

  1. Reekado Banks – Samankwe
  2. Reekado Banks – She Is Mine
  3. Reekado Banks – Mathematician
  4. Reekado Banks – Mercy
  5. Reekado Banks – Nobody

With Worthy Challenger, Reekado Banks reinforces his reputation as a consistent hitmaker, offering a polished collection that blends nostalgia with innovation while reminding listeners why he remains an important figure in the ever-evolving Afrobeats landscape.