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Asake makes history as artist with most certified songs, albums in Nigeria
Nigerian artist Asake has made history in the music industry by becoming the artist with the most certified songs and albums in Nigeria, cementing his place as one of the country’s most successful and influential artists.
Asake’s distinctive sound, blending Afrobeats, hip-hop, and other genres, has resonated with audiences, building him a devoted fan base. His debut album, ‘Mr Money With The Vibe,’ has achieved an impressive 7x Platinum certification, with over 350,000 units sold, underscoring the album’s immense popularity and Asake’s rising star power.
Other major milestones include ‘Lonely At The Top’ (7x Platinum, 700,000 units), ‘Bandana‘ (5x Platinum, 500,000 units), and ‘Terminator‘ (5x Platinum, 500,000 units). Asake also boasts ‘4x Platinum’, ‘3x Platinum,’ and ‘2x Platinum’ certifications for tracks like ‘Sungba,’ ‘2:30,’ ‘Basquiat,’ and ‘Joha,’ among others.
In addition to his local successes, Asake’s influence extends globally. His UK certifications include ‘Bandana’ (200,000 units), ‘Mr Money With The Vibe; (Silver, 60,000 units), and ‘Work of Art’ (Silver, 60,000 units).
Asake’s incredible achievements reflect his relentless work ethic, innovation, and artistic vision. With a Grammy nomination under his belt, he continues to make waves on the global stage, inspiring both fans and fellow musicians alike.
Asake has the most certified songs and albums in Nigeria
LONELY AT THE TOP
7x Platinum (700K)
BANDANA
5x Platinum (500K)
TERMINATOR
5x Platinum (500K)
SUNGBA
4x Platinum (400K)
2:30
4x Platinum (400K)
MR MONEY WITH THE VIBE
7x Platinum (350K)
BASQUIAT
3x Platinum… pic.twitter.com/A90s9VibPZ
— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) January 7, 2025