Nigerian Singer, Asake Sets Highest-charting Billboard Record With Debut Album

Award-winning singer, Ahmed Ololade, popular referred to as Asake, has achieved a fresh feat with his debut album, ‘Mr Money With The Vibes’.

Asake’s MMWTV has been announced as the highest-charting debut Nigerian album in Billboard history.

The project peaked at the top spot in 2022 and beat all other projects including More Love Less Ego by Wizkid and Burna Boy’s Love, Damini.

The music chart data made the disclosure in a post on microblogging platform, Twitter.

“In 2022, @asakemusik’s ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ became the highest-charting debut Nigerian album of all time on the Billboard,” the post read.

Ngnews247.com recalls that after its release, the 12-track album made its way to ‘Billboard 200’, and sat in number 66, thus making it the highest-debuting Nigerian album on the chart, and number 2nd position on Billboard World Album Chart.

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Asake released Mr Money With The Vibes on the September 8, 2022 and it also made the Top 10 songs on Apple music in the first week.

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