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Asake

Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, performer, and one of the leading voices in the global Afrobeats movement. Celebrated for his energetic performances, distinctive vocal style, and seamless fusion of Afrobeats, Amapiano, Fuji, and street-pop influences, Asake has become one of the most commercially successful and culturally influential Nigerian artists of his generation. Born on January 13, 1995, in Lagos State, Nigeria, Asake grew up in a culturall...



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  • Asake

Gratitude

"Gratitude" is a 2026 song by Asake from his fourth studio album, M$NEY. The track reflects on life's challenges, personal growth, and the importance of giving thanks despite adversity. Blending Asake...

  • Young John

Elumelu

"Elumelu" is a 2026 Afrobeats single by Young Jonn that celebrates ambition, financial success, and the rewards of hard work. Driven by infectious production and confident lyrics, the track draws insp...

  • Burna Boy

Last Last

A massive hit sampling Toni Braxton's "He Wasn't Man Enough", "Last Last" became one of Burna Boy's biggest international successes. The song addresses heartbreak, pain, and resilience with Burna's si...

  • Wizkid
  • May 30, 2026

Essence (feat. Tems)

A global smash hit that became the first Nigerian song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. "Essence" is a smooth, romantic track featuring Tems' ethereal vocals. The song was later remixed with Justin...

  • Davido
  • May 30, 2026

Unavailable (feat. Musa Keys)

A massive amapiano-infused hit that dominated 2023. "Unavailable" became a viral dance challenge on TikTok and topped charts across Africa. The song celebrates living life on your own terms and ignori...

  • Asake
  • May 30, 2026

Lonely At The Top

A introspective track where Asake reflects on the isolation that comes with success. "Lonely At The Top" showcases his growth as an artist, blending street-hop with thoughtful lyrics about fame, trust...

  • Tiwa Savage
  • May 30, 2026

Somebody's Son (feat. Brandy)

A powerful collaboration with R&B legend Brandy, "Somebody's Son" is an empowering anthem for single women waiting for the right partner. The song blends Afrobeats with 90s R&B nostalgia, showcasing T...

  • Kizz Daniel
  • May 30, 2026

Buga (Lo Lo Lo)

The ultimate dance anthem that took over the world in 2022. "Buga" became a viral sensation with its simple yet addictive dance challenge, uniting people across Africa and beyond. The song celebrates...

  • Asa
  • May 30, 2026

Jailer

A soulful masterpiece from Asa's debut album, "Jailer" uses vivid storytelling to describe being trapped in a toxic relationship. The song's poetic lyrics, haunting melody, and Asa's powerful vocals m...

  • Tems
  • May 30, 2026

Free Mind

A deeply introspective track about mental health and finding peace amid chaos. "Free Mind" became a sleeper hit years after its release, resonating with listeners worldwide who struggle with anxiety,...

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