Konnakol is the upcoming fifth studio album by the English singer Zayn. It will be released on 17 April 2026 through Mercury Records. It serves as the follow-up to Zayn's previous album, Room Under the Stairs (2024), and was preceded by the singles "Die for Me" and "Sideways". The album's title is named after konnakol, the art of performing percussion syllables vocally in South Indian Carnatic music.
On 15 September 2025, Zayn hosted a Twitch livestream, during which he revealed to have been working on a new album. In January 2026, he went on a seven-show residency at the Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas, Nevada, in which he announced he was working on a new album and performed five then-unreleased songs: "Nusrat", "Used to the Blues", "Fatal", "Take Turns" and "Die for Me". The album's cover art was initially teased during the residency at different shows.
On 4 February 2026, he announced the album along with its cover art and release date, in which he stated in a press release. Producer Malay is also involved in the Konnakol album, who has previously worked on Zayn's debut album Mind of Mine (2016).
The album's lead single, "Die for Me", was released on 6 February 2026. In support of the album, Zayn will embark on the the Konnakol Tour. Produced by Live Nation, it will commence on 12 May 2026 in Manchester, England, and will conclude on 20 November 2026 in Miami, United States. "Sideways" was released as the album's second single on 27 March 2026.