Asake returns with 'Work of Art' Album

Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Ahmed Ololade, widely known as Asake, has made a triumphant return to the music scene with the highly-anticipated release of his second album, titled “Work of Art.”

The album boasts a total of 14 captivating tracks, including three previously released songs. Among them are “Olorun,” “Awodi,” “2:30,” “Sunshine,” “Mogbe,” “Basquiat,” “Amapiano” featuring Olamide, “What’s up my G,” “I Believe,” “Introduction,” “Remember,” “Lonely at the Top,” “Great Guy,” and “Yoga.”

“Work of Art” benefits from the impeccable production work of Magicsticks, Blaise Beatz, P. Prime, and Anoop D’Souza, who have collaborated to create sonic brilliance throughout the album. These talented producers have skillfully shaped the album’s lush soundscapes, adding depth and dimension to Asake’s already exceptional compositions.

Asake remains true to his winning formula on this album, showcasing the distinct sound that sets him apart from his peers. His music is characterized by the fusion of choral harmonies and string arrangements reminiscent of Fuji, creating a unique and captivating listening experience.

The album kicks off with the meditative opener, “Olorun,” where Asake pays homage to the Yoruba Supreme Being before celebrating his own personal growth. With the opening line, “I’m a brand new man,” Asake sets the tone for the album, exuding confidence and artistic evolution.

To immerse yourself in the musical masterpiece that is “Work of Art” by Asake.

June 17, 2023