Asake has completely filled up the O2 Arena in London, which can hold 20,000 people; the concert was filled to the brim.
He joins the likes of Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy to fill up the O2 Arena; what a huge success for him and his record label, YBNL
As a singer and songwriter, Asake entered the music industry with his first album, “Mr Money with the Vibe.” He would perform some of his songs from his awesome second album, “Work of Art.”
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Asake’s last concert in London
Nigerian artist Asake is known for his exciting pop music. His new album, “Work of Art,” got praise for its fun tunes this year. But, a sad incident happened at his show in London last December.
Two people died in a crowd accident, and Brixton Academy had to close for a long time. Asake tweeted that he will perform in London this summer, and the show is on August 20 at the O2 Arena.
In 2022, Asake was recognized at the All Africa Music Awards by winning the Breakout Artist of the Year title. Plus, he got a nomination for the Best African Musical Act category at the 2022 MOBO Awards.
Asake’s growth in the music industry is really amazing. Nigerians are hailing him for what he is doing at the O2 Arena and the kind of crowd he could pull for his concert.
Reactions: The new face of Afro beat
Nigerians are reacting Asake’s concert; let’s have a look at some of their comments:
@ogneni;:Asake’s growth is really commendable. To think he was a ‘nobody’ 2 years ago. When it’s your time to shine, nothing can stop you
@solpapy:He’s got everything to accomplish that feat ; I ain’t surprised a bit !
@The new face of Afro beat
@colims:Asake don low-key big pass Fireboy
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Asake drops Album “ Work of Art”
In another news, Nigerian singer Asake has released his highly anticipated second album, “Work of Art.” Following his successful year in 2022 with the EP “Ololade Asake” and his debut album “Mr Money With The Vibe,”
In the two years since he started in the music industry, Asake has impressively released not just one but two well-crafted studio albums.
Asake’s album is currently trending on all social media platforms nationwide. Within a few hours of its release, it had already received over 500,000 plays on Boomplay and other streaming platforms.