Nigerian Afrobeats star Ruger is gearing up to set the weekend ablaze with his brand-new single, “Barry Wonder,” featuring South African hitmaker Daecolm and fast-rising UK-based artist Bees & Honey.
The much-anticipated collaboration is slated for release on Friday, October 17, 2025, across all major streaming platforms, and fans are already buzzing with excitement.
Ruger broke the news in a sleek video posted on his social media pages, where he’s seen sitting in a sports car, effortlessly vibing to a snippet of the new track.
The teaser revealed a smooth, intoxicating fusion of Afrobeats and R&B, teasing listeners with just enough melody to leave them craving more.
More than just another release, Barry Wonder symbolizes a vibrant cross-continental moment, uniting Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK under one irresistible sound.
Ruger, known for global hits like Bounce, Asiwaju, and Jonzing Boy, continues to evolve as one of Afrobeats’ most dynamic voices, while also expanding his international reach.
Daecolm, the South African singer and songwriter famed for his silky R&B tones and songwriting prowess, brings a layer of soulful finesse to the record.
Meanwhile, Bees & Honey injects youthful energy and creative depth, rounding off the trio’s chemistry into something truly special.
Since the announcement, fans have taken over social media, counting down to what many predict will be a standout record for the season. With Ruger’s contagious rhythm,
With Daecolm’s smooth artistry and Bees & Honey’s fresh spark, Barry Wonder is primed to dominate playlists from Lagos to Johannesburg, London, and beyond.
The single officially drops this Friday, October 17, and it’s already looking like Ruger’s next big anthem.
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