Nigerian singer and ex-YBNL signee Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has received a nomination for the 2025 Brit Awards.
He is up for Best International Act after a successful 2024, marked by the release of his third album, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which included collaborations with Wizkid, Stormzy, Central Cee, and Ludmila.
Asake is the sole Nigerian artist nominated for this year’s Brit Awards. This marks his second nomination, as he was also nominated in 2024.
His journey to success has been driven by several popular songs and collaborations that have connected with fans globally. With catchy beats and meaningful lyrics, Asake has gained a loyal fanbase and significant recognition.
Asake’s nomination is a big deal, not only for him but also for the African music scene, which is really making waves and getting recognized around the world.
Prompt News reports that the singer is up against some tough competition, though, with global icons like Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and Benson Boone in the mix.
Jack Whitehall is set to be the host for the award ceremony taking place on 1st of March, 2025, at the historic O2 Arena in London.
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