Asake

  • Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, and More Nominated for 26th MOBO Awards

    Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, and More Nominated for 26th MOBO Awards

    The MOBO Awards have announced the nominees for their upcoming 26th edition. Black music in the UK and beyond. Nigeria is ably represented in the “Best African Act” category by Rema, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold, and Asake, and in the “Best Gospel Act Supported by Premier Gospel” category by Limoblaze. MOBO Founder Kanya King, CBE, said: “We are proud to champion this year’s incredible…

  • Music: Sarz feat. Asake and Gunna — Happiness

    Music: Sarz feat. Asake and Gunna — Happiness

    Nigerian record producer Sarz link up with Grammy nominated Nigerian singer-songwriter Asake and American rapper Gunna for a new single titled “Happiness.” “Happiness” was produced by Sarz and Dave Nunes. Stream here.

  • Rema, Asake, J Hus announced as headliners for Afronation Portugal 2024

    Rema, Asake, J Hus announced as headliners for Afronation Portugal 2024

    Rema, Asake, JHus and other top-notch acts have been announced as the 2024 Afronation Portugal Headliners. Afronation Portugal announced their headliners for the 2024 concert scheduled from June 26-28 2024. This announcement comes after the cancellation of the inaugural Afronation Lagos which was set to hold in December 2023. Via Social Media, Afronation Portugal announced…

  • Press Play: Asake feat. H.E.R – Lonely At The Top (Remix)

    Press Play: Asake feat. H.E.R – Lonely At The Top (Remix)

    Nigerian singer and songwriter Ahmed Ololade, known professionally as Asake returns with a new vibe, the remix to his hit song “Lonely at the Top” off his Work Of Art album and it features American R&B singer-songwriter Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson, known professionally as H.E.R. This comes following his recent Grammy Nomination. Listen, share and enjoy.

  • Olamide & Asake Receive First-Time Grammy Nominations

    Olamide & Asake Receive First-Time Grammy Nominations

    Nigerian artists Olamide and Asake have received their first-ever Grammy nominations for their collaboration “Amapiano” in the category of Best African Music Performance. This is the first time that either of them has been nominated for a Grammy Award. The crowd's response, when Asake's 'AMAPIANO' came on at somerset ‘23 was blowing 🤯🔥 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/5mN9fHG4GT — T.U.E (@TheUpperEnt) July…

  • Empire unveils the ‘House of Empire Album’, featuring Fireboy DML, Asake, Black Sherif, Kizz Daniel and others

    Empire unveils the ‘House of Empire Album’, featuring Fireboy DML, Asake, Black Sherif, Kizz Daniel and others

    EMPIRE, the leading independent label, distributor, and publisher, delivers a 9-track album HOUSE of EMPIRE out today. The compilation features dance remixes of top hits by EMPIRE Africa artists including Fireboy DML, Black Sherif, June Freedom, L.A.X., Clemzy, Asake, and Kizz Daniel. To bring this collaboration truly global, EMPIRE has intentionally featured producers from across the globe, naming each track after the city its…

  • D’Banj and Maria Borges to host Trace Awards in Rwanda

    D’Banj and Maria Borges to host Trace Awards in Rwanda

    D’Banj and Angolan supermodel Maria Borges will be the hosts of the inaugural Trace Awards, which will be held on October 21, 2023, at BK Arena Kigali Rwanda. The Nigerian superstar; D’banj and Angolan supermodel; Maria Borges will bring elegance to the celebration of African Music. The Trace Music Awards will be celebrating Afro music and talents in Africa. Trace,…

  • Video: Asake — Remember

    Video: Asake — Remember

    Nigerian singer/songwriter Asake has released the official video for his song “Remember” from his “Work of Art” album.

  • “I Will Like To Make Music With Kanye West” – Asake

    “I Will Like To Make Music With Kanye West” – Asake

    Nigerian singer and songwriter Asake was the latest guest on Billboard News with Tetris Kelly where he talked about his Billboard Chart Success, Afrobeats, His music growth as well as Crazy Live Shows with his torn Pants. The YBNL singer when asked about his dream collab mentioned he would like to make music with American rapper Kanye West. We…

  • Asake Shutdown 02 Arena | Photos/Videos

    Asake Shutdown 02 Arena | Photos/Videos

    Asake, the Nigerian singer-songwriter, recently delivered a spectacular performance at the sold-out 02 Arena in London. The 02 Arena performance was a huge success, with fans worldwide coming to witness Asake’s unique blend of Afrobeats. The show was sold out, with over 20,000 people in attendance. Asake opened the show with a powerful rendition of…