Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade popularly known as Asake has announced Madison Square in New York as part of his world tour that will kick off on July 29, 2024, with stops in Europe, America, and Australia.
Asake announced his 2024 “Lungu Boy Tour” on his social media handles while also announcing the impending arrival of his third album.
According to the superstar, the tour is set to kick off with a headlining performance in Afronation on July 29, 2024, in Portmatio before stopping for another headlining performance at the Wireless Festival in London.
As part of the tour, Asake will perform at some notable Arena in the United States including the Capital One Arena in Washington DC, State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Toyota Centre in Houston, and the famous Madison Square Garden in New York.
Other stops on the tour include YouTube Theatre in Los Angeles, Zenith Arena in Paris, Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin, AFAS Live in Amsterdam, Palladium in Cologne, Sarena in Dublin, and Promiseland in Australia.
The iconic places Asake is set to headline is a testament to his status as one of Nigeria’s biggest stars.
In 2023, the Grammy-nominated hitmaker joined Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy as Nigerian artists to have headlined the O2 Arena (Rema would also join the list shortly after Asake).
His upcoming headline performance at Madison Square Garden will make him the fourth Nigerian artist behind Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido to have headlined the famous venue.