Ahmed Ololade professionally known as Asake also referred to as Mr Money, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.
Birth Date
He was born in the late 1990s and brought up by Yoruba parents in Lagos, Nigeria.
Career
His journey into music was entirely coincidental since he began as a dancer and worked with a variety of dance organizations and theatre companies in high school before attempting his hand at music.
He came into limelight in 2020 after his freestyle “Lady” went viral, attracting a tremendous response from several prominent internet influencers such as Broda Shaggi, Sydney Talker, NastyBlaq and others.
In 2020, he released his first song tagged ‘’Mr Money’’, which then re-emphasizes his confidence in himself and being loyal to his identity as he makes his mark as one of the fast-rising artists in the Nigerian music scene.
In 2022, he has been among the hottest artist in the Nigeria music industry after he signed into the YBNL Nation, releasing top-charting songs like, Sungba, Omo Ope, and Peace Be Unto You. He has also worked with some of the most prominent musicians in the industry like, Burna Boy, Olamide, DJ Spinall, and others
Awards
Back in 2020, he earned a nomination in three categories for the 2020 City People Music Awards, for which he received two of the three nominations, including the title of Most Popular Song of the Year.