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Asake

Nigerian singer-songwriter and rapper · Nigeria · On the map · Musicians · Born 1995 · age 31

Asake turned Afrobeats into a chart machine: three albums in three years, each one hitting number one in Nigeria, with his debut cracking the Billboard 200 and setting an Apple Music record for African album openings.

Asake is read about 420 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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2026M$NEYAlbum, 13 tracksM$NEY Live in London (Spotify Live)Album, 202618 tracks2024Lungu BoyAlbum, 15 tracks2023Work Of ArtAlbum, 14 tracks2022Mr. Money With The VibeAlbum, 12 tracks1995Born13 January 1995

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Albums 5

MLM$NEY Live in London (Spotify Live)2026 · 18 tracks
MNM$NEY2026 · 13 tracks
LBLungu Boy2024 · 15 tracks
WAWork Of Art2023 · 14 tracks
MVMr. Money With The Vibe2022 · 12 tracks
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Top songs 5

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Gratitude2026
Chanel (feat. Asake)2026
Forgiveness2026
Wa2026
MCBH2026

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About this person

Ahmed Ololade was born on 13 January 1995 in Nigeria and built his career as a singer, rapper, and songwriter under the name Asake. In 2022 he released Mr. Money with the Vibe, which broke the record for the biggest opening day for an African album on Apple Music and debuted at number 66 on the Billboard 200. His second album Work of Art arrived in 2023 and matched that chart position. By 2024 his third album Lungu Boy became his third consecutive number one in Nigeria and the longest-running number one in the country's chart history. Along the way he collected an All Africa Music Award, two Headies awards, and a MOBO award, with nominations for a BET Award, two Grammys, and an NAACP Image Award.

Country
Nigeria
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1995 · age 31

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