By our reporter 5.11.2026
Popular Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia a.k.a 2Baba, is aiming to end his music hiatus with “Oldest Young Man” an album he believes will confirm his status as a music legend.
2Baba who’s been to “hell and back” with his romantic life announced on Thursday via Instagram that he is ready to roll with “Oldest Young Man,” which he described as a masterpiece project of timeless music.
“The legacy continues. OLDEST YOUNG MAN drops 27.11.26. Timeless music, no expiration date,” he wrote.
The album will be his first studio project since Warriors, released in 2020, marking a six-year gap between his albums. He had earlier hinted on the project on social media, expressing anticipation for its release.
”I’ve lived it, I’ve seen it, I’m still here. My new album, Oldest Young Man, is coming soon,” he announced in August.
2Baba rose to prominence in the 1990s as a member of Plantashun Boiz, a music group he co-founded with Blackface and Faze in 1996. He has eight studio albums, Face 2 Face (2004), Grass 2 Grace (2006), The Unstoppable (2009), The Unstoppable International Edition (2010), Away and Beyond (2012), The Ascension, Rewind, Select, Update (2015) and Warriors (2020).

