Asake has released his third album, Lungu Boy, on August 9, 2024, marking his third consecutive album in three years. Since his breakout in 2022, Asake has quickly risen to superstar status with a steady stream of hit singles and successful albums.
Lungu Boy features collaborations with prominent artists, including Wizkid, Central Cee, Stormzy, Travis Scott, and Ludmila, showcasing Asake’s global appeal. The album follows a string of successful singles released in 2024, including “Only Me,” “Wave” featuring Central Cee, and “Active” featuring Travis Scott.
Asake’s release of Lungu Boy sets the stage for his upcoming tour, which includes performances at the O2 Arena and Madison Square Garden, making him only the fourth Nigerian artist to headline the iconic New York venue. The album continues Asake’s impressive run as a defining figure in contemporary music.