Asake and WizKid surprise fans at London ‘Lungu Boy’ album pop-up
nme.comAsake and Wizkid made a surprise appearance at a London pop-up event to celebrate the former’s latest album ‘Lungu Boy’ yesterday (September 17).The ‘Lungu Boy’ block party at LDN East in Canning Town saw Asake play his third studio album to fans, who received enjoyed free tooth gems, drinks and Nigerian suya food ahead of the record’s playback.The duo arrived a couple of hours into the event, dancing from a balcony that overlooked the whole crowd.
An emotional moment came when their collaboration ‘MMS’ came on and Asake and Wizkid hugged. Later into the playback, WizKid also praised the Nigerian neo-Fuji star and told him not to be humble.Once ‘Lungu Boy’ was played in full, the DJ started playing seminal Afrobeats tracks.
When WizKid’s 2014 breakthrough hit ‘Ojuelegba’ came on, the hypeman handed the Lagos star the microphone to sing a line from the song.
Asake also sang ‘Lonely At The Top’ – a standout from his 2023 second album ‘Work Of Art’. Wizkid hear better gbedu for Lungu Boy album, he tell Asake make he no humble for anybody..
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