Wiki Announces First Solo Album in Seven Years
Wiki has announced his first solo album in seven years, titled Ancient History, set to release on June 12. This marks his return after a three-year hiatus following a series of collaborative projects. The album features a variety of collaborators and includes the first single 'Park.'
- ▪Wiki's last solo album was released seven years ago.
- ▪Ancient History will be released on June 12 via Wikset Enterprise.
- ▪The album features production from notable artists like the Alchemist and Navy Blue.
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NewsWiki Announces First Solo Album in Seven YearsAncient History arrives in JuneBy Alex SuskindMay 21, 2026Wiki, photo by Jabari CanadaSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyWiki has stayed relatively quiet since his run of collaborative albums between 2021 and 2023. But the New York City rapper is ending his three-year absence today with the announcement of Ancient History, his first project in four years and first solo album in seven. The record is out June 12 via Wiki’s own label, Wikset Enterprise. Check out the first single “Park” below, along with the album cover, painted by contemporary artist Esteban Jefferson.Ancient History has a stacked cast of collaborators, with production from the Alchemist, Navy Blue, Nick Hakim, Dom Maker of Mount Kimble, and more.
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