Asake

  • Is Asake bigger than Olamide?

    Popular media personality Big Vic has claimed that singer Asake is now a bigger artist than ace rapper and CEO of YBNL Nation, Olamide. Speaking on a recent episode of the ‘Ctdamongblacks’ podcast, he said: “Asake is bigger than Olamide right now. I’m not talking about lifetime achievement; I’m talking about the moment. At this…

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  • A second woman has died after being injured in a crush at a concert at Brixton Academy. Gabrielle Hutchinson, aged 23, died in hospital in the early hours of Monday, 19 December. She was working as one of the contracted security providers for the event that evening. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, from Newham, east London, also…

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  • Singer-songwriter Asake has said his “heart is with those who were injured” after an apparent crowd crush at his concert at the O2 Academy in Brixton. Four people are in a critical condition, the Metropolitan Police said, after eight were taken to hospital by ambulance on Thursday night. The Nigerian Afrobeats artist has said in…

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