Nigerian music act, Ahmed Ololade, aka Asake, alongside fellow artiste, Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, have been nominated for the 2025 Music of Black Origin Awards. The duo was nominated in the Best International Act category, with United States-based artistes, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar, according to the 2025 shortlist which was