The Nigerian entertainment industry has continued to thrive in 2024, with Nigerian artists making significant strides on the global stage through impressive music and high-quality films. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the music scene has particularly excelled, with exceptional streaming numbers and substantial revenue generation. While exact streaming data of individual tracks is limited, several … Read more
Olamide’s YBNL Trending on Social Media Awake and Olamide reportedly fall out Netizens having a field day on the subject matter Nigerian singer Asake has reportedly parted ways with his record label, YBNL, sparking widespread speculation across social media platforms. The rumors gained momentum after fans noticed significant changes on Asake’s Instagram profile, where he … Read more
Asake, known by fans as “Mr. Money,” has swiftly ascended the ranks within the Nigerian music scene, captivating audiences with his infectious music since his debut single in 2020. His unique sound resonates with listeners, infusing a distinct vibe that uplifts spirits across Nigeria. Amidst his rapid rise, Asake has etched a prominent place for … Read more
Nigerian singers Rema and Asake have earned spots on former United States President Barack Obama’s favorite music list for 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obama unveiled his annual playlist on Saturday, featuring Yayo by Rema and Active by Asake, which also includes American rapper Travis Scott. South African artist Tyla joined the list with … Read more
Former US President Barack Obama has once again delighted music enthusiasts with his highly anticipated annual playlist, featuring a diverse array of artistes and genres that captivated his ears in 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that the esteemed politician took to his verified X account to unveil the list, which showcases a mix of both … Read more
Renowned Nigerian musician Tiwa Savage, whose full name is Tiwatope Omolara Savage, has declared that she is musically more talented than the so-called “Big 3″—Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy are widely regarded as the top trio in the Nigerian music scene, collectively known as the … Read more
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo shared a video on Instagram on Wednesday featuring Asake’s latest track “Active” from the album Lungu Boy as the background music. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s post quickly went viral, amassing 18.7 million views, 1.2 million likes, and over 20,000 comments in under four hours. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly … Read more
Asake’s latest EP, Lungu Boy, has soared to the number one spot in 19 different countries. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this achievement was made known by the streaming platform Apple Music, which confirmed that Lungu Boy is topping charts in countries such as Nigeria, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Kenya, Benin, … Read more
Top Entertainment Stories Today: The Uprising, Alpha P, DJ Cuppy, Asake, and More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: ‘The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3’ to Premiere in October The third installment of the Wives on Strike franchise, The Uprising, is set to premiere in cinemas on October 18, 2024. The franchise, which began … Read more
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer Davido was spotted alongside other top artists at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Asake kicked off his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta on August 16, 2024, with the tour set to run for 10 days. In a trending video on social media, Davido … Read more
Afrobeats star Asake discusses challenges of employment with tattoos in Nigeria The highlights on societal prejudices hindering opportunities for tattooed individuals Also emphasizing the difficulty in securing employment or conducting business due to stigma Eko hot blog reports that Afrobeats sensation, Asake, sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals with tattoos in Nigeria, revealing … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the authorities in the United Kingdom have reopened an investigation into the unfortunate death of some Afrobeat enthusiasts at a concert by Nigerian superstar, Asake. It would be recalled that on December 15, 2022, the ‘Lonely At The Top’ crooner’s concert at the O2 Brixton Academy in the United Kingdom … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidency has reacted to the nominations of Nigerian singers in the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards. In a post via his verified X handle on Friday night, presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga congratulated the singers for their achievements. He wrote: “Congratulations to Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake/Olamide, and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s foremost telecommunications giant, Globacom has endorsed Asake, Kizz Daniel and Chike as brand ambassadors of the company during the week at the company’s corporate headquarters, Mike Adenuga Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos. The management of Globalcom said “in our tradition, we believe in the strength of a nation lies in … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that YBNL/Empire Signee, Ololade Ahmed popularly known as Asake and his Ghana counterpart Mohammed Sherif Frimpong also known as Black Sheriff are set to perform at the inaugural Trace Awards. Editor’s Pick Sean “Diddy” Combs Returns Music Rights To Signees. Full List Of Winners At 2023 Headies Awards The award … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Rema, Asake, Burna Boy Win Big at Nigeria’s Biggest Music Night. The 16th Headies Awards took place in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday, September 3, 2023. The award show, which is considered the biggest night in Nigerian music, honored the best in the industry from the past year. Rema was the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, famously known as Asake, has revealed a candid and humbling moment from his early career. Speaking on the Ginger Yourself podcast, the super star recounted an incident where he faced rejection and disapproval from the audience during one of his performances. Asake disclosed that the … Read more
Asake paid an emotional tribute to victims of UK concert stampede. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the fast-rising Nigerian pop star, Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake, has paid an emotional tribute to those who died during a stampede at his concert in London. This online media platform recalls that the 27-year-singer’s concert turned chaotic … Read more
The photo of the second victim that died at Asake’s concert stampede has surfaced online. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the photo of a female security guard, Gabriella Hutchinson, who died after sustaining injuries during the music concert hosted by Nigerian singer, Asake, has surfaced on social media. It was earlier reported that the 23-year-old … Read more
Another victim of Asake’s concert stampede has been confirmed dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a female security guard identified as Gabriella Hutchinson, who sustained injuries during the music concert hosted by Nigerian singer, Asake, has died. The 23-year-old had sustained injuries from the stampede at the concert, which was held in Brixton Academy, United … Read more