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Asake has reclaimed his crown as the king of Nigerian streaming. His fourth studio album, M$NEY, earned 37.5 million streams on Spotify Nigeria in its first six days. This feat nudges past the previous weekly record held by Wizkid’s Morayo, which managed 35.8 million plays. The singer achieved this peak a full day before the…
Afrobeats star Asake has confirmed the release date for his fourth studio album, M$NEY, set to arrive on May 1, 2026. The singer shared the news through a cryptic teaser on Instagram, sparking immediate buzz across digital platforms. This project follows a prolific period for the artist, marked by a steady stream of high-profile singles…
Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and music executive Olamide Gbenga Adedeji, widely known as Olamide, marks his 37th birthday today as one of the most transformative figures in the history of Nigerian popular music. Born on March 15, 1989 in Bariga, Lagos State, the artist has spent more than a decade reshaping the sound, business structures, and…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has expressed deep sorrow following the death of a young fan after a crowd crush at his concert in Nairobi, Kenya. The victim, 20-year-old Karen Lojore, died on Saturday amid congestion near an entrance gate at Nyayo National Stadium, where fans had gathered for the show. Reports indicate that long queues,…
