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Asake Breaks Billboard Record, Surpasses Burna Boy with 50 Afrobeats Chart Entries
Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake, has now set a new record on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, surpassing Burna Boy in the process.
With the release of his latest album, *Lungu Boy*, Asake managed to debut nine songs on this week’s chart, bringing his total number of chart entries to an impressive 50.
Among his current hits, the track *Active*, a collaboration with popular American rapper Travis Scott, has claimed the number-one spot on the chart.
This achievement further highlights Asake’s growing influence in the global music scene, particularly in the Afrobeats genre, where Nigerian artists have been making significant waves.
The Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, which was introduced in April 2022, tracks the most popular Afrobeats songs in the United States.
Since its inception, the chart has been consistently dominated by Nigerian artists, underscoring the increasing global reach and appeal of Afrobeat music.
Asake’s latest feat adds another milestone to the genre’s journey, as he continues to break records and push the boundaries of African music on the international stage.
Popular American Socialite Kim Kardashian gets attention from fans as the trailer for “All’s Fair”, a production by Ryan Murphy was released.
It can be noted that the socialite has been casted in the drama. “All’s Fair” is a drama based on an all female law firm, who fight to represent women in need with the tag “women representing women”.
Kim Kardashian plays a divorce attorney in the drama alongside popular actresses such as Naomi Watts and Niecy Nash-Betts.
The socialite shares the trailer on her social media page and fans react in awe of seeing her act once again. Many applaud her and state the role and acting gig as her calling.
Nigerian singer Omah Lay takes to social media to share his thoughts on the importance of money.
The singer takes to his official instagram page to share his brief thought on money and uses the chance to announcement his upcoming album.
“Clarity Of Mind, Money is everything.” Fans then react by hyping up the singer as they await in anticipation for the upcoming album.
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During a recent interview, the singer shared his influence on Martell as their brand ambassador. He states the positive impact he has brought to the brand’s image.
“When Martel came, I grew Martel’s GDP in Africa over 22%. That’s one individual doing that. That’s not like 10 artists doing that. Basically, I chased Henessey out of Nigeria. Go to the club, it’s hard to see a Hennessey bottle. It’s all Martell. I got called by the boss.”
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