Afrobeats superstar Asake has once again made history in the Nigerian music scene, as his critically acclaimed album, Lungu Boy, has now spent an extraordinary 52 consecutive weeks within the Top 10 of the Nigerian Apple Music charts.
Reports confirming this remarkable achievement surfaced on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
This new milestone solidifies Asake‘s dominant presence in the industry, distinguishing him as the first artiste ever to have two albums spend over a year in the NG Apple Top 10. This follows the enduring success of his previous projects, showcasing his consistent ability to produce music that resonates deeply and maintains commercial longevity.
The sustained popularity of Lungu Boy a year after its release shows the unique sound of Asake, widespread appeal, and the fervent loyalty of his fanbase. His unique blend of Fuji, Amapiano, and street-pop elements has consistently translated into chart-topping success and an undeniable cultural impact, setting new benchmarks for artistes in the fiercely competitive Nigerian music landscape.
This latest achievement further cements Asake’s status as a formidable force and a record-breaker in contemporary African music.
JUST IN: @asakemusik’s “Lungu Boy” has now spent A YEAR (52 WEEKS) in the NG Apple Top 10. 👏🛞
— He becomes the first artiste to have TWO albums spend over a year in the Top 10. pic.twitter.com/JOXzAvhkyE
— 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗠 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦 📀 (@AlbumTalksHQ) August 20, 2025
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