When Asake’s debut album, “Mr Money With The Vibe,” graced our ears on September 8, 2022, it heralded a new era of Afrobeat brilliance. Initially flying under the radar, it didn’t take long for its magic to spread like wildfire. Soon, the album achieved platinum status and earned an astounding eight nominations at the 16th Headies awards (Next Rated, Best Male Artiste, Song Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Best Collaboration, Best Street-Hop Artiste, Headies Viewer’s Choice, Digital Artiste Of The Year, along with numerous other accolades, rightfully cementing its place in the music world.
Released under the esteemed banners of YBNL Nation / Empire records, “Mr Money With The Vibe” showcased Asake’s creative genius, brilliantly collaborating with acclaimed producer Magicsticks, renowned for his work with industry legends such as Olamide and Davido.
As the excitement builds, we eagerly await the Headies awards night, where Asake’s exceptional talent and hard work will undoubtedly be recognized and celebrated. The journey thus far has been nothing short of remarkable, and we can’t help but feel proud of this rising star’s accomplishments. Written by Sheriff Salaudeen for Much Music Less Talk Promotion / YBNL Nation.
