"Wishes and Butterflies" is a song by Nigerian American singer and songwriter WurlD.

[4] WurlD announced "Wishes and Butterflies" in the buildup for his second studio album, Love is Contagious (2019).

The song began with an arresting layer of jazzy notes, played sensually on the bass guitar.

In the song, he described a bitter-sweet romance, one that he admits fills him with loathing, but he can't help but continue to pine for it.

[7] On 17 March 2019, an accompanying music video for "Wishes and Butterflies" was released on YouTube.