ASAKE
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Ahmed Ololade (born 13 January 1995),[1] known professionally as Asake,[2] is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.[3][4][5] He is signed to YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution.[6][7] His stage name "Asake" is his mother's name.[8]
In September 2022, his debut album Mr. Money with the Vibe was released, breaking the record for the biggest opening day for an African album on Apple Music at the time. The album debuted at number 66 on the Billboard 200 chart and recorded the highest charting Nigerian debut album in the history of the chart.[9][10] His sophomore album Work of Art was released in June 2023, becoming his second album to debut at number 66 on the Billboard 200.[11]
The grand entrance set the tone for the night. Picture this: Asake emerging from a globe-like metal orb, with the spotlight catching every intricate design, casting mesmerizing shadows over the stage. What an avant-garde statement! As the orb opened, the first notes of "Organise" wafted through the arena, and instantly, the night promised magic.
