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BNXN and Sarz have officially unveiled their highly anticipated collaborative EP, The Game Needs Us. Released on May 11, 2026, the five-track project quickly gained traction, debuting at number two on the Apple Music Nigeria Top Albums Chart within hours of its arrival.
Momentum for the project had been building since the release of the lead single, Back Outside, in late April. The track offered listeners an early glimpse into the duo’s chemistry and heightened anticipation ahead of the EP’s launch.
Fans had already been speculating heavily about the project, especially after reports that BNXN suggested the EP could earn Grammy recognition — a sign of the confidence he has in the collaboration.
Formerly known as Buju, BNXN first gained widespread attention after a freestyle caught the eye of Zlatan Ibile. Since then, he has built a successful career marked by UK chart appearances with songs like Finesse and Propeller, a Headies Next Rated award in 2022, and the release of two studio albums, Sincerely, Benson and Captain. The Game Needs Us now adds another milestone to his growing catalogue.
The partnership between BNXN and Sarz is not new. Sarz previously produced tracks such as Gwagwalada and Pidgin & English for BNXN, making this joint EP feel like a natural progression of their creative relationship.
For Sarz, the project further strengthens a production legacy that has helped shape Afrobeats over the years. The producer is known for hits like Come Closer by Wizkid and Monalisa by Lojay, while also collaborating extensively with artists such as Burna Boy and Wande Coal.
Running for just over fifteen minutes across five tracks, The Game Needs Us embraces the concise format often associated with collaborative EPs, prioritising cohesion and replay value over length.
Initial reactions from listeners suggest the project stays true to the familiar strengths of both artists rather than attempting to reinvent their sound. Instead, the EP delivers polished production, self-assured performances, and an easy listening experience tailored to fans already invested in BNXN and Sarz’s musical styles. Judging by its strong chart performance so far, audiences appear to be responding positively.
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