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  1. Tems, Burna Boy, Rema, Tyla Lead Afrobeats Charge at 2024 BBMAs

    Americas Tems, Burna Boy, Rema, Tyla Lead Afrobeats Charge at 2024 BBMAs

    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...
  2. Wizkid Announces 15-Track Morayo Album, Featuring Asake, Jazmine Sullivan & More

    Nigeria Wizkid Announces 15-Track Morayo Album, Featuring Asake, Jazmine Sullivan & More

    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...
  3. Burna Boy Hails Asake as 'Next Generation' in Viral Kevin Hart Introduction

    Nigeria Burna Boy Hails Asake as 'Next Generation' in Viral Kevin Hart Introduction

    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...
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    Entertainment Asake under fire for smashing fan’s iPhone 16 Pro Max [VIDEO] - Daily Post

    https://dailypost.ng/2024/10/01/asake-under-fire-for-smashing-fans-iphone-16-pro-max-video/
  5. Asake Responds to Backlash Over Yoruba Lyrics: 'This Is Who I Am'

    Nigeria Asake Responds to Backlash Over Yoruba Lyrics: 'This Is Who I Am'

    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...
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    Entertainment 2024 BET Awards: Tems wins, Ayra Starr, Asake lose to Tyla - The Sun

    https://thesun.ng/2024-bet-awards-tems-wins-ayra-starr-asake-lose-to-tyla/?amp
  7. Nigerian Sensation Asake Surprises Fans with Announcement of Third Album

    Nigeria Nigerian Sensation Asake Surprises Fans with Announcement of Third Album

    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...
  8. Fans Question Asake's Future After Erasing YBNL Links on Instagram

    Nigeria Fans Question Asake's Future After Erasing YBNL Links on Instagram

    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...
  9. Celebrity Barber Topzycut's Masterclass Sparks Outrage with ₦500k Fee: Nigerians React

    Nigeria Celebrity Barber Topzycut's Masterclass Sparks Outrage with ₦500k Fee: Nigerians React

    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...
  10. Nigerian Fans Ecstatic Over Stormzy's Use of Asake's Song in Latest Track

    Nigeria Nigerian Fans Ecstatic Over Stormzy's Use of Asake's Song in Latest Track

    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...
  11. Brit Awards 2024: SZA Triumphs Over Burna Boy and Asake in Best International Act

    Nigeria Brit Awards 2024: SZA Triumphs Over Burna Boy and Asake in Best International Act

    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...
  12. Fans Demand Removal: Asake's New Music Video Stirs Controversy and Religious Criticism

    Nigeria Fans Demand Removal: Asake's New Music Video Stirs Controversy and Religious Criticism

    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...
  13. High-Flying Demands: Asake and Ayra Starr's Luxurious Requests Stir Controversy in Abidjan Gig

    Nigeria High-Flying Demands: Asake and Ayra Starr's Luxurious Requests Stir Controversy in Abidjan Gig

    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...
  14. [VIDEO] Portable Stirs the Pot: Fans Divided as Nigerian Artist Takes Swipe at Grammy Nominees, Promotes Afrobeat

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Portable Stirs the Pot: Fans Divided as Nigerian Artist Takes Swipe at Grammy Nominees, Promotes Afrobeat

    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...
  15. Nigerians  Congratulate South African Artist, Tyla, On Grammy Win

    Africa Nigerians Congratulate South African Artist, Tyla, On Grammy Win

    Nigerians, including music sensation Davido, are celebrating South African artist Tyla's Grammy win. Tyla secured victory in the Best African Music Performance category, triumphing over industry heavyweights such as Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, and Ayra Starr. The widespread congratulations...
  16. A Night of Surprises: Burna Boy Faces Setback with Zero Grammy Wins

    Nigeria A Night of Surprises: Burna Boy Faces Setback with Zero Grammy Wins

    At the 66th Grammy Awards, Burna Boy was up for four nominations, but luck wasn't on his side. Despite high hopes, he lost in all categories, including Best African Music Performance and Best Global Album Performance. Fans are wondering what this means for his career, but Burna Boy has yet...
  17. South African Artist Tyla Triumphs Over Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and Asake for Grammy Honors

    Africa South African Artist Tyla Triumphs Over Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and Asake for Grammy Honors

    Tyla's Historic Win at 66th Grammy Awards Shakes Up African Music Scene. South African sensation, Tyla, secures victory in Best African Music Performance, beating out industry heavyweights like Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, and Ayra Starr. The maiden edition of the category sees Tyla making...
  18. Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema Score Big in 2024 Brit Awards Nominees List

    Nigeria Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema Score Big in 2024 Brit Awards Nominees List

    International sensations Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema have secured nominations in the highly coveted 2024 Brit Awards. Burna Boy and Asake find themselves in stiff competition in the Best International Artist category, alongside renowned American superstars such as Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and...
  19. Former President Obama's 2023 Playlist Spotlights Afrobeats' Global Rise with Hits from Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, and Tems

    Nigeria Former President Obama's 2023 Playlist Spotlights Afrobeats' Global Rise with Hits from Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, and Tems

    Former U.S. President Barack Obama, known for his diverse cultural tastes, dropped a musical bombshell on Friday, December 29th, 2023, with the release of his carefully curated 2023 playlist titled "Barack Obama's Favorite Music of 2023." The playlist, featuring 28 songs from various corners...
  20. Wizkid Names Asake, Rema, ODUMODUBLVCK, and Bloody Civilian as 2023 Favorites

    Nigeria Wizkid Names Asake, Rema, ODUMODUBLVCK, and Bloody Civilian as 2023 Favorites

    In a recent Instagram story, Grammy winner Wizkid revealed his favorite artists of 2023, highlighting the achievements of Asake, Rema, ODUMODUBLVCK, and Bloody Civilian. Asake, who sold out the O2 Arena, received a Grammy nomination for Best African Song Performance, while Rema's international...
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