
Jhené Aiko announces release date for new album Chilombo
24 February 2020, 11:15
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Jhené Aiko has revealed the release date for her her new LP Chilombo, which is due to land next week.
Chilombo will be Aiko's first album since 2017's Trip, and is titled after Aiko's real surname.
According to Rap-Up, Aiko's Chilombo album is made up of freestyles that took place on Hawaii's The Big Island, where her grandmother was born.
"Chilombo" 3/6/2020 pic.twitter.com/ggyu13rTnr
— Chilombo (@JheneAiko) February 22, 2020
The new album will also see Aiko utilise her sound healing studying by incorporating singing bowls and crystal alchemy on each track.
Chilombo will feature Aiko's most recent single - "P*$$Y FAIRY (OTW)" - the full tracklist is yet to be revealed.
Jhené Aiko's Chilombo album arrives 6 March.
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