Johannesburg witnessed a decisive moment for African pop as Asake delivered a sold-out concert that placed him firmly among the most influential live performers of his generation. The show drew fans from across South Africa and neighbouring countries, turning the city into a meeting point for Afrobeats culture. From the first notes, it was clear the night carried weight […]
On November 8, 2025, Asake brought a new sound to Brooklyn’s King Theatre. Backed by a full orchestra under the baton of Glenn Alexander II, he translated club-ready grooves into sweeping string lines, brass accents and layered percussion. The night folded Fuji cadence, Afropop swing and Amapiano pulse into arrangements that pushed his vocal lines into unexpected places. The […]
AfroFuture, Africa’s most vibrant celebration of music, art, and culture, has unveiled its first wave of performers for the 2025 edition in Accra, Ghana. Leading the lineup is Nigerian sensation Asake, alongside Ghana’s Moliy, South Africa’s DJ duo TXC, King Paluta, and Mavoo Swag. The festival, known for spotlighting the best of African creativity, promises another unforgettable experience this […]
Asake’s journey began just like the story of every other hero, “once upon a time”. For him, it was in Nigeria’s Obafemi Awolowo University (O.A.U) that his setup from being a floater to being a global sensation, really began. But this isn’t just a story of one man’s rise to fame; it’s about the sheer determination of one man’s […]
