Ahmed Ololade Asake, who is professionally known as Asake is a Nigerian Musician and songwriter, here in this article we would highlight Asake’s biography, Early life and net worth. His net worth is estimated to be $1.2 million.

Asake also known as “Mr Money” is now one of the promising rising stars in the Nigerian music industry with his single “Omo Ope” recently topped Nigerian Apple music. Some people said that his style of singing is similar to that of Zinoleesky, and Barry Jhay but his voice is more tender and deeper.

He discovered his musical talent at a tender age, which made him start releasing freestyle as a way of entertaining people online.

He is one of the few upcoming artists that have the potential to be the top star in the Nigerian music industry. This was not surprising to many of his fans due to his style of using Yoruba which resonates with different fans regardless of cultural background.

In this article, RNN highlights Asake’s net worth and biography

Bio-data

Biography

He spent most of his early education days in the southwestern part of the country. He went ahead to study Theater & Performing arts at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University at Ile Ife, Osun State.

Asake, later on, relocated to Lagos State to pursue his music career. He started performing at a tender age and released several freestyles online which made him gain popularity among his audience.

Ahmed was born on January 13 1995 and raised in Lagos Metropolis. His parents hail from the Yoruba tribe in the western region of the country.

He is a Nigerian by nationality with an Islamic background. Ololade has not spoken much about his faith but from his lyrics, you can almost decipher that he kind of believes in God.

Early Life

Asake started performing at a tender age and released several freestyles online which made him gain popularity among his audience, who enjoyed listening to his songs until he gained more visibility with the help of some Nigerian Influencers like Tunde Ednut, Broda Shaggi, Sydney Talker and a lot more who have been helping him to gain more exposure.

He is a dedicated musician who uses the name Asake as his stage name since he rose to fame as a rising star. Asake was born and raised in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria by parents who hail from the Yoruba tribe in the western region of the country. He is a Nigerian by nationality with Islamic background, although he has not spoken much about his faith from his lyrics, you can almost decipher that he kind of believes in God, although he has not been very specific about his faith

Career

He started performing at a tender age and released several freestyles online. It was the freestyle performance that built his personal brand online using different social media sites like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook among others.

However, it was in 2020, that he began to attract public attention with the help of some Nigerian celebrities and influencers like Tunde Ednut, and Broda Shaggi. These people helped him gain more exposure and significantly grew his fan base across multiple platforms.

One of his freestyles titled “Lady” brought him to the limelight and that song was produced by Blaque Beats and released in 2020. This went viral due to the posting of several celebrities, and top personalities in the country.

In the journey of his career, he also veered into dancing and performed as a dancer on several occasions, but he never took it seriously.

Although, his deep passion for music made him fully concentrate on becoming a musician. He released his first single “Mr Money” in 2020 which repositioned him as one of the promising artists in the Music Industry.

He later went on to release more songs including “Omo Ope” featuring Olamide which went viral and topped the Nigerian Apple Music chart.

Asake also earned three nominations in different categories for the City People Music Awards in 2020. He clinched two awards out of the three with one having the title of the Most Popular Song of the Year. He was signed to the YBNL record label.

All these achievements he achieved in a short period of time are quite mind-blowing and the reason he has been tipped to become the next top star in the Nigerian music industry.

Girlfriend

Asake is said to be single, but there has been no information given on his relationship status it is safe to say that he might be seeing somebody, but he hasn’t given any hint to the public. He is currently living life with his family in Lagos and is still enjoying the flow of his career.

Record Label

Asake signed a record deal with YBNL Nation in early February 2022 and which made him part of the team owned by Olamide Baddo.

Asake’s Net Worth

He says he’s been working so hard on his musical career and rapping since high school, but it was not until his mid-20s that people started genuinely noticing him. From being spotted as an upcoming artiste, Asake is now topping the Music Charts and that has significantly impacted his valuation. Currently, he has an estimated net worth of about $1.2 million even though he is still in the early stage of his career with the traction that the fast-rising artist is getting in the music industry, we can say that his net worth will advance as he gains more attention and get to work on collaborating with other artists.