Asake has left fans speculating about his future with YBNL after unfollowing everyone on Instagram, including Olamide, and removing "YBNL" from his bio. Reactions have varied, with some expressing concern, while others joke about the situation. Asake's move has sparked widespread discussion...
Rema and Asake make Barack Obama's 2024 favorite music playlist with their hit songs "Yayo" and "Active." Obama shared his curated list on X, showcasing diverse genres. The Nigerian artists join a growing list of international stars recognized by the former U.S. president for their global...
South African artist Tyla won Top Afrobeats Artist and Top Afrobeats Song at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, beating Nigerian stars like Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, and Asake. Her victory sparked mixed reactions in Nigeria, as many felt she was more aligned with Amapiano than Afrobeats.
South...
Nigerian artists Asake, Ayra Starr, and Odumodublvck have been nominated for the 2025 MOBO Awards in categories like Best International Act and Best African Music Act. These nominations highlight Nigeria's strong influence on the global music scene alongside other top international and African...
Blaqbonez faces backlash after claiming to be "50 times bigger" than Asake. Fans challenge his assertion of selling out the O2 Arena, highlighting Asake’s verified achievements. The debate sparks conversations on credibility and rivalry in the Nigerian music scene.
Nigerian rapper Emeka...
The 2024 Billboard Music Awards spotlight Afrobeats with Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Asake, and Tyla receiving major nominations. Tems’ "Me & U" and Tyla’s three tracks dominate the Top Afrobeats Song category. Hosted by Michelle Buteau, the ceremony airs December 12, showcasing global music stars...
Wizkid has revealed the tracklist for his upcoming album Morayo, set for release on November 22, 2024. The 15-track album blends Afrobeat, R&B, and contemporary sounds, featuring collaborations with Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Jazmine Sullivan, Tiakola, and Anaïs. Highlights include “Bad Girl” and...
Burna Boy recently introduced Nigerian artist Asake to comedian Kevin Hart during an event in Los Angeles, calling Asake “the next generation” and stating he’s “taking over.”
In a moment that has caught the attention of fans and social media users alike, Burna Boy was seen introducing Nigerian...
Nigerian singer Asake responds to criticism for singing in Yoruba, stating he "can't be what he is not." Fans defend his choice, highlighting the importance of cultural authenticity in music. The debate underscores the role of language in artistic expression and the value of embracing one's...
Nigerian superstar Asake excites fans with the announcement of the new album, his third in three years, igniting speculation about artistic direction after the Grammy nomination and successful releases "Mr. Money With The Vibes" and "Work of Art."
Nigerian superstar Asake has delighted his fans...
Asake, a rising Afrobeats star signed under Olamide's YBNL record label, removes the label from his Instagram bio, sparking speculation about his future with the imprint. The move follows Asake's swift rise to fame and recent social media activity, leaving fans questioning the status of his...
Celebrity barber Topzycut sparks controversy with his ₦500k barbering masterclass, drawing reactions from Nigerians online. Despite criticism over the steep fee, Topzycut defends the value of the immersive learning experience, offering fundamental techniques, skill enhancement, and personalized...
Nigerians are buzzing with excitement over UK rapper Stormzy's sampling of Asake's song "Lonely at the Top" in his latest track with Headie One titled "Cry No More." Social media erupted with praise for Stormzy's verse and the overall execution of the song.
Fans expressed admiration for the...
At the 2024 Brit Awards, Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema faced disappointment as they failed to secure awards.
Nominated in the Best International Act of the Year category, Burna Boy and Asake lost to American star SZA.
Rema's 'Calm Down' also missed out on the Best International Song of the Year...
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake has stirred controversy and faced allegations of "mocking" Christianity with the release of his latest single, "Only Me." The accompanying music video, premiered on Thursday, portrays Asake adorned in Christian regalia with a halo, while he throws money at...
In a recent TV interview, the organizer of Laguna Show in Abidjan revealed details about payment and demands from Nigerian artists Asake and Ayra Starr for a performance. Asake, who was paid €175,000 in advance, requested a private jet to transport him from Los Angeles to Lagos, then Abidjan...
Controversial Nigerian artiste, Portable, has stirred the pot with apparent jabs at his colleagues, particularly targeting Asake, after they lost out on the Grammy Awards in the Best African Music Performance category to South Africa's Tyla.
Notably, Asake and Olamide were nominated for their...
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