Zambian rap heavyweight Bobby East has shocked fans with an exciting announcement he is officially coming out of retirement to release a brand-new rap album titled Daywalker! The news broke on his Facebook page as he marked his 38th birthday, revealing that he couldn’t resist the call of music any longer.
After dropping his last body of work ‘Rob.Art‘ last year, Bobby East hinted at stepping away from music, leading many to believe that his rap career had come to an end. However, in his birthday message, he admitted to misleading fans, stating:
“Grateful to God for another year added to my life. Last year, I told you guys I was done. I’m sorry for lying. Daywalker, the album, will be hitting your eardrums soon. Finally, I’m giving my fans the rap album they’ve been asking for.”
The announcement has sent waves of excitement through the Zambian hip-hop scene, as fans have been eagerly waiting for Bobby East to return with his signature lyrical depth and hard-hitting bars.
Though he has not revealed a release date, Bobby East made it clear that this album will be a pure rap project, something his die-hard fans have been craving. Many speculate that Daywalker will bring back the same raw energy and unapologetic lyricism that defined his early projects, particularly the iconic Hate Mail era.
As one of Zambia’s most influential hip-hop artists, Bobby East’s decision to make a comeback has already sparked speculation about possible collaborations, the album’s sound, and how it will compare to his previous works.
Despite previously taking a step back from music, Bobby East’s return with Daywalker signals a renewed passion for hip-hop. His influence on the Zambian music industry is undeniable, and this album will likely remind fans why he remains one of the most respected rappers in the game.
While the release date remains a mystery, one thing is certain Bobby East is ready to take over the rap scene once again. Fans should keep their ears open for more updates as Daywalker gets closer to dropping.