{"id":203127,"date":"2025-01-10T15:12:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T15:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=203127"},"modified":"2025-01-10T15:14:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T15:14:20","slug":"asake-breaks-records-becomes-nigerias-best-selling-artist-of-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/10\/asake-breaks-records-becomes-nigerias-best-selling-artist-of-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Asake breaks records, becomes Nigeria\u2019s best-selling artist\u00a0of\u00a02024"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Nigerian singer Asake has been named Nigeria&#8217;s best-selling artist for 2024, marking his third consecutive year at the top.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The annual end-of-the-year chart by TurnTable declares Asake as the No. 1 artist, overtaking the country&#8217;s 3 biggest music stars.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Asake&#8217;s albums <em>Mr Money With The Vibe<\/em> and <em>Work Of Art<\/em> saw continued success, with <em>Lungu Boy<\/em> emerging as the standout project of 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Lungu Boy<\/em> spent 15 weeks at No. 1 and finished the year as the best-selling album despite its August release.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Grammy-nominated superstar Ahmed Ololade popularly known as <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/asake\">Asake<\/a> <\/strong>has been named Nigeria\u2019s best-selling artist for 2024, surpassing the industry\u2019s top three\u00a0 giants.<\/p>\n<p>According to the annual chart by TurnTable, Asake outshone all other artists, marking an unprecedented third consecutive year as the No. 1 artist.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Asake\u2019s albums, including <em>Mr Money With The Vibe (MMWTV)<\/em> and <em>Work Of Art<\/em>, dominated the charts, with his third album, <em>Lungu Boy<\/em>, emerging as the standout project of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Released in August, <em>Lungu Boy<\/em> spent 15 weeks at No. 1 and ended the year as the<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=best+selling+album\"> best-selling album.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_203129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-203129\" style=\"width: 746px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-203129 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-160735.png\" alt=\"Asake declared Nigeria's best-selling artist for 2024\" width=\"746\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-160735.png 746w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-160735-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-160735-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-203129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asake.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Asake also claimed the title of No. 1 radio artist for the second year in a row, finishing the year with the highest chart points on the Official Nigeria Top 100.<\/p>\n<p>His single &#8220;MMS&#8221; featuring Wizkid topped the Year-End Afro-R&amp;B chart, and debuted at No. 1 on the Top 100 chart, where it remained for three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>On streaming platforms, Asake reigned supreme, topping Apple Music and Audiomack, while his dominance extended to YouTube, where he was named the No. 1 artist in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>See below;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-203128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"772\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704.png 772w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704-768x764.png 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-155704-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In similar news, Nigerian music star, Ololade Asake, has become the artist with the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/08\/asake-breaks-records-as-nigerias-most-certified-artist\/\"><strong> most certified songs and albums in Nigeria.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Known for his unique fusion of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and other genres, Asake has solidified his position as a leading force in the Nigerian\u00a0music\u00a0industry.<\/p>\n<p>Asake\u2019s critically acclaimed album Mr. Money With The Vibe has reached 7x Platinum status, with over 350,000 units sold, showcasing its immense popularity.<\/p>\n<p>Other hit tracks such as Lonely At The Top and Bandana have also achieved 7x Platinum and 5x Platinum certifications, respectively, each <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/08\/asake-breaks-records-as-nigerias-most-certified-artist\/\"><strong>amassing hundreds of thousands of units sold&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer Asake has been named Nigeria&#8217;s best-selling artist for 2024, marking his third consecutive year at the top. 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