Asake emerges most streamed Nigerian artiste on Spotify

In 2024, Asake released his 3rd consecutive studio album titled, Lungu Boy.

Since his mainstream emergence in 2022, Asake whose real name is Ahmed Ololade has continued to enthrall listeners across the globe with his lyricism, style of music and appealing approach to Amapiano.

On Wednesday, December 4 Asake emerged as the most-streamed Nigerian musician on the music streaming platform, Spotify.

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Spotify made this known on Wednesday during the 2024 edition of its annual recap of listeners’ musical choices, ‘Wrapped’.

Also, his albums ‘Work of Art’, ‘Lungu Boy’ and ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ dominates the list of most-streamed Nigerian albums of the year 2024.

While Young Jonn’s ‘Jiggy Forever’ ranked most-streamed album of the year, Burna Boy emerged Nigeria’s most-exported artiste and the only Nigerian in the UK’s top 100.