With the release of his debut album, Mr. Money With The Vibe, afrobeats singer Asake had a record-breaking weekend on Apple Music. The album smashed the record for the biggest opening day for an African album in Apple Music history when it was released.
- Mr. Money With the Vibe also set a record for the biggest three-day opening for an African album in Apple Music history.
- Asake’s album debuted with nine songs that reached the Global Daily Top 100.
- The album debuted at number one on the Top Albums Chart in 31 countries throughout the world, including Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.
- Songs from the album Mr. Money With the Vibe, they reached the Daily Top 100 in 60 countries throughout the world, including 26 where they reached the top 10.
- Songs from Mr. Money With the Vibe charted at number one in 14 countries around the world.
Mr. Money With The Vibe sees Asake embrace the larger-than-life persona established by songs like “Sungba” and “PALAZZO.” He swaggers about his new reality, musing on romance, life, and his place in the game over beats artfully constructed by close creative ally Magicsticks. On “Organise,” he continues to experiment within the amapiano framework, looping the call-and-response pattern of traditional Afrobeat over the log drums, sax, and piano.
Mr. Money With The Vibe is available on Apple Music HERE.
