The collaborative track Wave by Asake and Central Cee has made a grand impact on Spotify, garnering an impressive 1.082 million streams within the first 24 hours of its release. Released on June 20, 2024, the song skilfully merges Afrobeats with UK drill. Evidently, with its impressive first-day achievement, it has struck a chord with listeners around the globe.
Asake, a rising Nigerian artiste celebrated for his Afrofusion music, teamed up with British rapper Central Cee to produce their first collaborative track. Wave has won the hearts of listeners worldwide which is evident in the streaming numbers of the song.
Also, the song was produced by Nigerian producer, Magicsticks. He is also behind the production of other Asake hit songs such as Peace Be Unto You, Terminator, Joha, and Organise. Additionally, he has produced music for other artistes like Davido, Peruzzi, Joeboy and many others. So, one would expect nothing less from him in this new collaboration between Asake and Central Cee.
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Furthermore, Asake and Central Cee have set a new benchmark for cross-genre collaborations. Their success on Spotify is expected to keep getting bigger.
Asake has rapidly ascended in the Nigerian music scene, with his stunning music visuals and new sound. This has earned him a dedicated fanbase and several chart-topping hits. Additionally, Asake’s upcoming tour, Lungu Boy World Tour, starts soon. It will begin at Afro Nation Portugal and conclude at the Promiseland Festival in Gold Coast.
British rapper Central Cee is known for his music versatility and global influence. His collaboration with Asake showcases his ability to merge rap with other musical styles. With an average monthly listener count of 36.1 million on Spotify, Central Cee’s top hits include Sprinter, Doja, and LET GO.
