Nigerian singer–songwriter
Asake
Born1995-01-13
BirthplaceLagos
CountryNigeria
Gendermale
7,336,018Spotify followers
75/100Spotify popularity
Biography
Ahmed Ololade (born 13 January 1995), known professionally as Asake, is a Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter. He is signed to YBNL Nation and has an exclusive Distribution Deal with EMPIRE. His stage name "Asake" is his mothers name.
Asake often uses up-tempo AfroFusion and Amapiano styled in production. Some listeners have also described his style as close to AfroFuji / Afrobeats due to his singing in Yoruba and the use of slang in his songs.
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He won the Best African Artist of the Year at the 2023 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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