Nigerian music sensation, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has shared that Grammy-winning artist Wizkid is one of his key inspirations in the music industry. This revelation comes as Asake celebrates the release of his third studio album, Lungu Boy, which has been creating waves across the music scene.
In a heartfelt note accompanying their collaborative track ‘MMS’ on various digital streaming platforms, Asake opened up about his admiration for Wizkid and how the opportunity to collaborate with the Ojuelegba crooner was a dream come true. “It’s no secret that Wizkid is one of my music inspirations. As a young striving artiste in Lagos, I’ve been waiting for that right song, so when the opportunity came, it was a no-brainer,” Asake wrote.
The track ‘MMS,’ which stands for ‘Mr Money Sound,’ symbolizes Asake’s music journey. It highlights his growth and success in the Nigerian music industry, where he has quickly risen to become one of the most influential voices in Afrobeats.
Asake’s candid revelation about Wizkid’s influence is likely to resonate with fans of both artists, making Lungu Boy a must-listen. With the album already garnering attention, the collaboration on ‘MMS’ is poised to become one of the standout tracks.
