Nigerian singer Ruger has sent a strong message to his peers ahead of his highly anticipated album release, hinting that his project will shake up the industry and set a new standard.
Taking to his X page on Thursday, March 27, 2025, Ruger shared a video of himself and rapper Zlatan vibing to an unreleased track from the album.
In the post, he boldly claimed that some artists might have to rethink their music after hearing his project, while others might struggle due to dropping their albums on the same day as him.
He wrote, “Some people will have to go back to the studio after they hear this album, some people won’t even have the chance to coz they dropping the same day as me. Sad!!! #blownboyru”
In the video, Ruger further amped up excitement by saying, “Blown Boy RU outside this midnight. What are you saying? We outside. Bless.” Zlatan also jumped in, hyping the upcoming release and urging fans to brace for what promises to be an explosive project.
With expectations running high, fans are eager to see if Ruger’s confidence translates into an industry-shaking album and how it will shape the Afrobeats landscape.
Some people will have to go back to the studio after they hear this album, some people won’t even have the chance to coz they dropping the same day as me sad!!! 😢 #blownboyru pic.twitter.com/93eo8bLpJu
— BLOWNBOY RU (@rugerofficial) March 27, 2025
Following the success of his debut album, RU The World, Ruger is set to take his artistry to new heights with Blown Boy Ru.
The album is expected to deliver high-energy bangers, infectious melodies, and his signature bad-boy persona that has made him a standout act in the industry.
While the singer has remained tight-lipped on the full tracklist and guest features, fans are already speculating that the album could include major collaborations.