Ahmed Ololade (born 13 January 1999), known professionally as Asake, is a Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter. He is signed to YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution. His stage name “Asake” is his mother’s name.
Ahead of his sophomore album release, Asake has ignited the music scene yet again with the release of his single titled “Amapiano” featuring his mentor and YBNL label boss Olamide.
“Amapiano,” is an ode to the popular South African genre that has swiftly taken over the African music landscape and Asake brilliantly reimagined it through striking musical flair. The composition effortlessly immerses its listeners in a harmonious tapestry of lively rhythms, resplendent melodies, and unforgettable refrains, culminating in an enjoyable sonic voyage. “Amapiano” is an easy listen that evokes feelings of happiness and overall summer vibes.
The duo’s seamless synergy adds an unparalleled touch of brilliance to the composition. With this mesmerizing single, Asake grants his audience a tantalizing glimpse into the sonic splendor that awaits them in his forthcoming body of work, aptly titled Work of Art, which Asake earlier revealed to fans.
