Afrobeat star Ahmed Ololade, known as Asake, has addressed fans who have been asking him to perform more of his songs in English.
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This comes after the release of his eagerly awaited third studio album, “Lungu Boy,” which features collaborations with major artists like Wizkid, Stormzy, and Travis Scott.
Some listeners expressed difficulty in connecting with his music because most of the lyrics are in Yoruba. In response, Asake recently shared his thoughts during an Instagram Live session.
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He mentioned that while he is capable of singing in English, he feels more natural performing in Yoruba. Asake emphasized that fans who support him should embrace his Yoruba lyrics as an integral part of his artistry.
Asake has continued to captivate audiences with his distinct Yoruba lyrics. He is known for his dynamic style.
Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, Asake initially gained attention with his debut single, “Mr Money,” which showcased his unique blend of Afrobeat and Afropop. His music, characterized by its rhythmic beats and engaging lyrics, has continued to resonate widely with audiences.
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