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Asake Reigns Over Nigeria’s Streaming Era With Three Albums In All-Time Top 10

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2026March 9, 20260

Asake tops Nigeria’s most-streamed albums list since 2020, with three projects dominating rankings released by TurnTable Charts. Afrobeats star Asake has cemented his dominance in Nigeria’s digital music landscape after emerging as the leading artist on the list of the most streamed albums in the country since 2020. The ranking,...

VIDEO – Asake engages in boxing fight with bodyguard in Dublin

NewsDeskNgOct 3, 2024October 3, 20240

Days after smashing a fan’s phone, Nigerian singer Asake has engaged in a boxing fight with his bodyguard. The incident happened during the singer’s live performance in Dublin on Wednesday. Asake had a few days ago made headlines after he angrily smashed a fan’s iPhone 16 pro max in Paris...

Asake, Rema, Omah Lay others to headline Promise Land Festival

NewsDeskNgSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

Famous Nigerian music stars, Rema, Asake and Omah Lay will be headlining the 2024 Promise Land festival in Australia. The afrobeat stars will join other international singers to thrill the audience at the Promise Land Festival set for October 4, 5 and 6 2024, at Gold Coast. Rema is billed...

Asake becomes first African artiste to top global Spotify debut chart

NewsDeskNgAug 13, 2024August 13, 20240

Nigerian singer Ololade Ahmed, popularly known as Asake, has made history as the first African musician to top the global Spotify debut chart. He acclaimed the feat after his recently released third studio album ‘Lungu Boy’ peaked at number one on the chart. The 15-track album, with guest features from...

Asake’s MMWTV becomes highest charting debut Nigerian album in Billboard history

NewsDeskNgJan 7, 2023January 7, 20230

Popular Nigerian afrobeat singer, Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake, has added a new feat to his list of achievements as ‘Mr Money With The Vibes’ announced the highest-charting debut Nigerian album on Billboard in 2022. The music chart data confirmed this on Thursday in a Twitter update. “In 2022,...