Asake Becomes First African Artiste With Five UK Apple Music No. 1 Albums
Nigerian star Asake is setting new records again as his fourth studio album M$NEY, released on May 1, 2026, continues to dominate global charts.
In the United Kingdom, the project has already reached No. 1 on Apple Music, making him the first African artiste to have five different projects top the platform in the region.
The success does not stop there.
On Spotify, he reached a new career peak as the highest charting African act on the Global Top Artistes ranking.
With strong numbers across platforms, M$NEY is shaping up to be one of the biggest African releases of the year.
The run confirms Asake’s consistency and growing global influence in the streaming era.