Umusepela Crown has officially unveiled his second studio album, “STAR WAKUMWESU,” releasing an ambitious 28-track project on October 28, 2026. The album arrives after a creative promotional campaign that saw the rapper announce the release date and reveal some of the featured artists through “Road To ‘STAR WAKUMWESU’ Album,” a track presented in the style of an album press briefing.
The project brings together an extensive lineup of Zambian artists, including Chef 187, Chile One Mr. Zambia, Y Celeb, Triple M, Mumba Yachi, Frank Ro, Kayz Adams, James Sakala, Tricia, El The Legendary and JC Kalinks, among others. With 28 tracks on the album, listeners have plenty of new material to explore, including songs titled “NSHIKABILA,” “YOU DESERVE BETTER,” “INSULT,” “CHANGE ME,” “BORN AGAIN,” “TETI UBE INE,” “ALL MY LIFE” and “FIPAMPAMUNE.”
Beyond the music, “STAR WAKUMWESU” marks another significant step in Umusepela Crown’s career. During the album rollout, the rapper also acknowledged the influence of established industry figures Macky2 and Chef 187, recognising their place in his musical journey. The project features contributions from multiple artists and producers, bringing together different styles across its tracklist.
With its wide range of collaborations and 28 tracks, “STAR WAKUMWESU” gives fans a substantial new body of work from the Copperbelt-born rapper. The album is now available for listeners to explore, marking the latest chapter in Umusepela Crown’s continued journey in Zambian hip-hop.
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