Asake

Asake, the Nigerian afrobeats sensation, returns to Paris for an exceptional evening. Prepare yourself for an immersion in his driving rhythms at Adidas Arena.

Asake, full name Ahmed Ololade Asake, has established himself as a major figure on the Nigerian and international music scene. From Osun State, he quickly won over audiences with his unique style, skilfully blending afrobeats, amapiano and touches of fuji. Revealed to the broader public in 2020, he has since strung together hits, notably with tracks like 'Omo Ope', 'Sungba' and 'Terminator', which have made an impression through their catchy melodies and lyrics often inspired by everyday life and Yoruba spirituality. His meteoric rise is the fruit of strong musical identity and an ability to innovate within the genres he explores.

His debut studio album, 'Mr. Money With The Vibe', released in 2022, was a true phenomenon, breaking listening records and receiving critical acclaim for its careful production and Asake's vocal performance. He develops a recognizable sonic signature, characterized by powerful choruses, dynamic percussion and intoxicating synthesizers. The artist is also known for his close collaboration with producer Magicsticks, whose contribution is essential to the coherence and quality of his work. This synergy has allowed Asake to distinguish himself and create a sound of his own, while remaining rooted in African musical traditions.

On stage, Asake is renowned for his contagious energy and ability to transform each concert into a true celebration. His performances are often accompanied by musicians and dancers, creating a festive and immersive atmosphere. The Paris audience will have the opportunity to discover or rediscover this unique live experience at Adidas Arena, a modern venue offering optimal acoustics and visibility for this type of event. This concert is an opportunity to experience the richness and vitality of contemporary Nigerian music, carried by an artist who embodies the renewal of afrobeats.

Asake's arrival in Paris is a significant event for lovers of world music and afrobeats. It is an opportunity to see an artist at the height of his art, whose influence extends well beyond Nigeria's borders.