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"Piece of My Heart"
Single by Wizkid featuring Brent Faiyaz
from the album Morayo
Released18 October 2024
Genre
Length4:19
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • P2J
  • Dpat
  • Juice Cuice
  • Drew80HD
Wizkid singles chronology
"Work Me Out"
(2024) 		"Piece of My Heart"
(2024) 		"Kese (Dance)"
(2024)
Brent Faiyaz singles chronology
"WY@"
(2023) 		"Piece of My Heart"
(2024)

"Piece of My Heart" is a song by Nigerian singer and songwriter Wizkid featuring vocals from American singer Brent Faiyaz.[2][3] It was released on 18 October 2024 by RCA as the lead single from Wizkid's sixth studio album Morayo.[4][5] The song samples Wu-Tang Clan's 1994 single "Can It Be All So Simple".[4]

Background

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In September 2024, Wizkid released a snippet of the song via Instagram and revealed it as the lead single from his sixth album Morayo.[2] Shortly after, a listening party was held in London to promote the single and the official release date was announced.[6]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Piece of My Heart"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 13
Nigeria (TurnTable Top 100)[8] 1
Suriname (Nationale Top 40)[9] 8
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 61
UK Afrobeats (OCC)[11] 1
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[12] 20
US Afrobeats Songs (Billboard)[13] 4
US Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[14] 33
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[15] 10
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[16] 35
US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[17] 7

References

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  1. ^ a b Rolling Stone Staff (3 December 2024). "The 100 Best Songs of 2024". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 December 2024. The song is a well structured and experimental blend of R&B and Afropop...
  2. ^ a b Mamo, Heran; Rys, Dan (31 October 2024). "Afrobeats Fresh Picks: Wizkid, Tyla, Odeal, BNXN x Rema, Black Sherif, Ckay & More". Billboard. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  3. ^ Conteh, Mankaprr (18 October 2024). "Wizkid Taps Brent Faiyaz for 'Piece of My Heart'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  4. ^ a b Adebiyi, Adeayo (18 October 2024). "Wizkid releases highly anticipated single 'Piece of My Heart'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  5. ^ Peters, Mitchell (20 October 2024). "Fans Choose Wizkid & Brent Faiyaz's 'Piece of My Heart' as This Week's Favorite New Music in All-Genre Poll". Billboard. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  6. ^ Adebiyi, Adeayo (2 October 2024). "Wizkid previews two new songs as he gears up for the release of 'Morayo'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  7. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  8. ^ "TurnTable Nigeria Top 100: October 18th, 2024 - October 24th, 2024". TurnTable. Archived from the original on 18 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024. {{cite magazine}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 24 October 2024 suggested (help)
  9. ^ "Top 40 – 28 november tot 05 december 2024" [Top 40 – November 28 to December 5, 2024] (in Dutch). Nationale Top 40 Suriname. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Official Afrobeats Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  12. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Wizkid Chart History (Afrobeats Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  14. ^ "Wizkid Chart History – MAINSTREAM R&B/HIP-HOP AIRPLAY". Billboard. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  15. ^ "Wizkid Chart History (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  16. ^ "Wizkid Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  17. ^ "World Digital Song Sales: Week of November 2, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
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