Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has achieved significant recognition in the UK music scene, earning Brit Gold certification for his debut album 'Mr. Money With The Vibe' and Brit Silver certification for his hit single 'Sungba'. This marks the first Gold plaque for Asake in the UK and makes his debut album the only African debut album to achieve this feat in the region.
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Uplifted by the hit songs “Sungba,” “Jowo,” and “Organise,” the album was a commercial success in the United Kingdom and occupied the top spot on the UK Apple Music Album chart for weeks.Similarly, his single “Sungba” also earned a Brit Silver Certification Listeners will pay close attention to what comes next for the hitmaker whose music has enchanted fans for three years.
ASAK MUSIC AWARDS BRIT CERTIFICATIONS AFROBEAT UK MUSIC SCENE
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