Nigerian music star Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has promised to purchase a house for his father, Fatai Odunsi, and cover his medical expenses. This comes just days after Odunsi publicly accused Asake of abandoning him since his health started declining in 2022. Odunsi, who has been battling stroke, alleged that despite Asake’s fame and fortune, he had not …

Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding popular singer Asake and a man, Fatai Odunsi, who claims to be his father. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Amusa emphasised the importance of parental presence and love, suggesting that childhood wounds cannot be healed by fame or wealth. ‘When Asake covered his face in tattoos, I …

Nigerian actor and content creator Yemi Elesho has opened up about his relationship with Grammy-winning singer Asake. In a recent interview with streamer Jigan, Elesho revealed that his relationship with the singer dates back to their undergraduate days at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He stated that he has a long working relationship with Asake, noting that he used to give …

Music sensation Asake has celebrated his 30th birthday in style by gifting himself a brand-new Tesla. The Grammy-nominated artist showcased his luxurious new ride on Instagram on January 19, sharing photos of himself posing with the car and signing documents. In a heartfelt caption, Asake expressed his appreciation to Tesla Motors, writing: “Birthday Gift, Preciate @teslamotors.”

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, congratulated Nigeria’s musical talents nominated for the 2024 Grammy Award. ⁣ They include Burna Boy, Davido, Olamide, Tems, Asake, and Ayra Starr.⁣ ⁣ President Tinubu’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s 2024 Grammy awards nominees’. ⁣ The President celebrated …

The 66th 2024 Grammys was held yesterday, 4th February 2024. SZA has the most nominations with a total of nine, followed by Phoebe Bridgers, recording engineer Serban Ghenea, and Victoria Monét, who each have seven. Jack Antonoff, Jon Batiste, Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, and Taylor Swift have six nominations each. The Recording Academy added three new …

YBNL/Empire signee Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake has emerged most streamed Nigerian artist for 2023 in a comprehensive overview as displayed by data accrued by the streaming platform, Spotify. According to the 2023 Spotify Wrapped data, Nigerian music enthusiasts Asake earned the coveted title of most streamed artist in three different countries, Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo, where he captivated …

Nigerian artistes, Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide have all been nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards. While Grammy-winning star, Burna Boy bagged a total of four, Davido, in his first bite, bagged three nominations. Asake, Arya Starr, and Olamide got one nomination apiece. The Nigerian quintet were all nominated in the maiden Best African Music Performance category …

Organisers of the MTV Europe Music Awards have introduced a new category called ‘Best Afrobeats’ in the 2023 event. The category was included in the 2023 MTV EMAs nominations announced on Wednesday. The pioneer nominees in the category are French superstar, Aya Nakamura, and Nigerian singers, Asake, Arya Starr, Burna Boy, Davido and Rema. Meanwhile, Rema’s collaborative hit song with …

Afro-fusion artist, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, reiterated that his choice of pursuing music over dancing was driven by his financial aspirations. Also known as ‘Mr Money’, the singer clarified in an interview that he opted for a music career as he was uncertain if dancing would yield the financial success he aimed for. He said: “The main reason …