Nigerian superstar and Grammy-nominated artist Asake is adding to his ever-growing list of accolades with two new certifications in the United Kingdom, further cementing his global influence in the music industry.
Gold for ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’
Asake’s debut album, Mr. Money With The Vibe, released in 2022, has officially achieved Brit Gold certification, making it his first gold-certified album in the UK. Packed with fan-favorite hits like Sungba, Organise, and Jowo, the album’s widespread popularity was undeniable, even topping the UK Apple Music Album chart.
‘Sungba’ Goes Silver
In addition to the album’s success, Asake’s smash hit single Sungba has earned a Brit Silver certification, a testament to its commercial success and enduring appeal to listeners in the UK.
A Rising International Star
Asake’s impact on the global stage is undeniable. From his sold-out show at London’s iconic O2 Arena to bagging the Album of the Year award at the 2023 Headies, his rise has been meteoric. His breakout track Omo Ope featuring Olamide in 2022 marked the start of his journey, and since then, he’s continued to captivate fans with consistent hits.
Expanding His Legacy
Since the release of Mr. Money With The Vibe, Asake has dropped two more albums, Work of Art and Lungu Boy, both of which broke records and solidified his place as one of Nigeria’s most influential artists. Fans are eagerly anticipating his teased releases for 2025, which promise to deliver even more chart-toppers and achievements.
Bold New Look
Beyond music, Asake has embraced a bold new image, unveiling facial tattoos and multiple piercings. While his transformation has sparked mixed reactions, it showcases his creative evolution and commitment to self-expression.
Asake’s three-year reign as a music icon continues to inspire, with fans worldwide eagerly awaiting the next

