One of the first things you notice when meeting Asake is his name – all five letters of the Nigerian singer’s stage moniker are tattooed in big, unmissable ink across his neck. For another entertainer ...

Asake shares how he feels about his success on the Billboard charts with his first album, Mr. Money With the Vibe, how his second album (Work of Art) is different, his crazy live shows, how the ...

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In a new interview with indie filmmaker and podcaster Korty EO, award-winning Nigerian musician Asake explains why he loves money. Speaking on his flashy lifestyle and how he loves to splurge on fancy ...

Asake appears on the Zoom screen, a puff of smoke rising behind him, his chunky dreads — often dyed gold and green — hidden under a black Ushanka that contrasts his plain white shirt. Asake’s music ...

Nigerian singer and songwriter Asake is creating a new Afrobeats sound that is deeply African and completely global. Originally a dancer, he began recording music in 2018. By 2020, Asake had a hit ...

She explained further that Asake’s father was always on hand to assist in taking care of Zeenat and would also encourage her to keep in touch with Asake when he was away at school. Adijat, the lady ...

Afrobeats star Asake brought Lagos to Brooklyn and made history as the first African artist to headline Red Bull Symphonic in the U.S., bridging his Nigerian roots with classical music under the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When discussing epic runs in music history, Asake is a top contender. Without support from his former label, the Nigerian star ...

Earlier this week, popular Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake’s (nee Ahmed Ololade) bold, new look had half of netizens in a tizzy. The singer had swapped his short dreadlocks, beard and silver teeth, ...

Nigerian singer, Ahmed Oloade, popularly known as Asake has revealed why he sings mostly in his native Yoruba language. The ‘Mr Money With The Vibe’ crooner said he sings mostly in his dialect because ...

Afrobeats heavyweights Ayodeji Balogun aka Wizkid and Ahmed Ololade aka Asake are taking their musical partnership to a new level. During a recent Apple Music takeover, the duo recently announced a ...