Some fans even conjectured that Asake might be the most well-known artist in Nigeria, surpassing Wizkid in terms of fame.
The talented musician Asake made history by becoming the first Afrobeat artist to garner a substantial Instagram following.
His success caused a flurry of excitement on several social media platforms, with fans and followers praising it.
Some fans even conjectured that Asake might be the most well-known artist in Nigeria, surpassing Wizkid in terms of fame.
Additionally, his popularity was seen outside of social media. In July 2023, Asake's brilliance and diligence were noticed when he was nominated for the prestigious Headies award.
By September, he had won a number of the awards for which he had been nominated, including the much sought-after distinction of Best New Artist.
Reactions
wfabiolawiju: “All I can see in this Asake is grace.”
sirpinkytv: “Asake is not the first, Instagram was following Either Temz or Avra starr at one point.”
bill_conrad256: “But even Tems’ baby is followed.”
orevaawhene: “As in some people really dey use their time dey find these things?”
bigdabrain: “Ask Omah Lay, they followed him before, not up to 2 months, they unfollowed him.”
the__influentialcaris: “Yoooo!!! Asake paving waves.”
oluwa_feranmi_inioluwa: “I checked it out, nothing. Omo, una too dey lie. I guess we gotta start reporting this account.”
On a related point, DJ Cuppy recently voiced her strong desire to become Asake’s full-time backup singer.
This declaration was made in a touching social media post in which she shared a photo of herself with Asake.
She expressed her joy and appreciation for Asake in her greeting to friends and followers, highlighting that working as his backup vocalist had always been her ambition.
Although her article was playful in tone, it unmistakably demonstrated her genuine excitement at the opportunity to work with this talented artist.