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Asake filmed struggling to touch Black Stone in Mecca

Afrobeats star Asake has been seen in a viral video struggling to touch the revered Black Stone at the Kaaba in Mecca during a religious visit.The singer, who recently shared clips of himself performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia, was surrounded by a large crowd of worshippers as he tried to reach the sacred spot. In the video, Asake is guided through the crowd toward the corner of the Kaaba where the Black Stone is located, but the heavy human traffic makes access difficult.At one point, he appears to gesture and speak with security personnel as he struggles to get closer, drawing mixed reactions from viewers online. The clip has sparked conversations on social media, with some fans expressing excitement at seeing the singer on pilgrimage and others debating his conduct in such a sacred and tightly controlled area.Many users also […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA March 14, 2026

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Wizkid, Burna Boy, Asake to headline Afro Nation 2026 in Portugal

Afrobeats superstars Wizkid, Burna Boy and Asake have been unveiled as headline acts for Afro Nation 2026 in Portugal. The organisers announced the lineup in a post on X, describing the festival as “the sound of a summer taking shape” and revealing a mix of Afrobeats, R&B, dancehall and amapiano stars. The three day festival will run from July 3 to July 5, 2026, at Praia da Rocha Beach in Portimão, Portugal. Burna Boy will open the show on July 3 alongside South African star Tyla, Asake will headline on July 4, and Wizkid will close the festival on July 5. American R&B singer Kehlani and US rapper Gunna have also been announced as special guests. Other Nigerian artists on the bill include Olamide, Young Jonn, Darkoo, Wande Coal and Mavo, with more names expected to be added. Early access […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 30, 2026

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Wizkid, Asake drop joint EP ‘Real (Vol. 1)’

Afrobeats stars Wizkid and Asake have released their highly anticipated joint EP titled Real (Vol. 1). The project contains four tracks: Turbulence, Jogodo, Iskolodo and Alaye.​ The EP follows the success of their lead single Jogodo, which dropped on January 16 and quickly racked up massive streaming numbers across platforms. The duo announced the full project on Instagram with a promo video captioned “Real EP Vol. 1 ti jade bayi”.​ Real (Vol. 1) marks a new milestone in Wizkid and Asake’s growing partnership, after previous collaborations on songs such as MMS and Bad Girl. Both artistes enjoyed strong solo runs in 2025, with Wizkid’s Morayo emerging as Apple Music Nigeria’s most streamed album and Asake’s Why Love topping the charts as the most streamed song.​

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 23, 2026

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Shaffy Bello says Wizkid, Davido, Burna match Fela’s status

Actress Shaffy Bello has said Nigerian stars Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy have reached the same level of international recognition as Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti. She made the comment on the podcast What I Know co hosted by Korty EO.​ Asked if today’s artists could ever become as big and impactful as Fela, Bello replied that some have already done so. She pointed to global fame as the key measure, saying international recognition is what people use to judge when an artist has reached that level.​ Bello said that in terms of recognition, power and money, the so called Big 3 and even a fourth star have matched Fela’s impact. She listed Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy and Asake as examples of artists who, in her view, now stand on that pedestal.​ Her comments came after Fela’s son, Seun Kuti, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 19, 2026

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Asake, Young Jonn and Focalistic shoot 2 Factor music video

Afrobeats stars Asake and Young Jonn have been spotted on set in high spirits with South African amapiano artiste Focalistic, filming the official music video for their joint hit 2 Factor. Viral behind the scenes clips shared on social media on January 5, 2026, show the trio dancing, vibing and performing choreography on colourful sets surrounded by a lively crew.​ 2 Factor, released in late November 2025 as part of Young Jonn’s Blue Disco album, has grown into a major street anthem, blending Nigerian afrobeats with Focalistic’s signature amapiano sound. The collaboration has enjoyed strong streaming numbers and club rotation, further cementing the growing musical bridge between Nigeria and South Africa.​​ Fans are eagerly awaiting the video, hoping for visuals that match the song’s infectious energy and party ready vibe. While no official release date has been announced, the volume […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 5, 2026

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Grand Tycoon, Davido, Asake make Africa Top 50 visibility list

Renowned journalist, poet, spoken word artist and author Tofarati Ige, also known as Grand Tycoon, has been named among “50 African Personalities and Brands Who Have Mastered the Art of Visibility” by Visibility 50 Africa 2025.​The continental list recognises individuals and brands that have built strong influence, relevance and impact through strategic visibility in a digital driven era.​ Grand Tycoon has distinguished himself across journalism, literature and performance, known for sharp storytelling, lyrical depth and the ability to connect culture with contemporary narratives.​In 2025 he delivered standout spoken word performances at major platforms such as Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattazz Lagos Edition and Asiri’s “I Don’t Need Your Opinion” comedy show, while also shaping conversations as a Lifestyle Editor who amplifies African stories.​ As an author, he has earned acclaim for works including Town Crier and Oriki, a collection of praise poetry […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA January 2, 2026

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Asake ‘devastated’ after fan dies at Kenya concert

Afrobeats star Asake has expressed deep grief after a young woman died following a crowd crush at his concert in Nairobi, Kenya. The incident happened on December 20 at Nyayo Stadium, where large numbers of fans reportedly tried to enter the venue, leading to dangerous overcrowding near the gates.​ Kenyan authorities identified the victim as 20 year old Karen Lojore, who collapsed during the stampede triggered by delays and bottlenecks at the stadium entrance. Paramedics tried to resuscitate her at the scene before rushing her to hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.​ In a statement posted on social media, Asake said he was devastated by the tragedy and sent his condolences to Karen’s family, friends and loved ones. He pledged to support efforts to understand what went wrong and insisted that those responsible for safety lapses should be held […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 23, 2025

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Davido hails Asake, Omah Lay and Rema as Afrobeats’ next GOATs

Afrobeats star Davido has named Asake, Rema and Omah Lay as the male artists he sees as the next greatest of all time in Nigerian music. He said the trio have distinguished themselves with their work and growing influence across the world.​ Speaking on Carter Efe’s Twitch livestream on Wednesday night, Davido was asked who he considered the next GOAT after himself. He replied that, in his view, Asake, Omah Lay and Rema stand out at the moment. According to him, they have all done exceptionally well in a short time.​ Davido clarified that he was talking specifically about male artists. He also acknowledged the success of leading female stars such as Tems and Ayra Starr, noting that they are also making major waves for Afrobeats.​ He went on to speak warmly about the three artists he mentioned. Davido described […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 18, 2025

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Gaise Baba tops Nigeria’s 2025 YouTube music chart

YouTube has released its 2025 Nigeria Year in Review list, with gospel singer Gaise Baba taking the top spot on the music video chart. His song “No Turning Back II” featuring Lawrence Oyor is the most watched music video in Nigeria this year, amassing over 41 million views in just six months.​ The faith themed track has struck a strong chord with Nigerian audiences, underlining the growing appeal and impact of gospel and inspirational music. YouTube’s Head of Music for Sub Saharan Africa noted that Nigerian content continues to travel globally, with around 70 percent of viewing time coming from outside the country.​ Other hit songs on the 2025 list include Shallipopi’s “Laho,” Davido’s “With You” featuring Omah Lay, and “Ninety Nine” by Olamide, Seyi Vibez, Asake and Young Jonn featuring Daecolm. Asake’s “Why Love,” Rema’s “Baby Is It a […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 11, 2025

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Wizkid, Asake set to drop joint EP ‘REAL (Vol. 1)’ in December

Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Asake are set to release a joint EP titled “REAL (Vol. 1)” this December, heightening excitement among Afrobeats fans.​ The duo teased the project with a snippet of a new track, “Jogodo”, during an appearance on Apple Music 1 with DJ Tunez, giving listeners a first taste of their latest collaboration.​ Asake explained that his bond with Wizkid goes beyond music, describing their relationship as genuine and deeply rooted, which he says is reflected in the energy of the new project.​ This is not their first time working together, as Wizkid previously featured on Asake’s track “MMS” from the 2024 album “Lungu Boy”.​ The upcoming EP is expected to blend Wizkid’s smooth Afropop sound with Asake’s energetic, choir driven style, creating a distinctive fusion that showcases the strengths of both artists.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA December 5, 2025

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