Reactions as Olamide excludes Asake from YBNL's reunion concert
Nigerians have questioned singer Olamide following the exclusion of Asake from YBNL Nation's upcoming reunion concert. DAILY POST reports that Olamide signed Asake to his record label in 2022, following the release of his hit single, 'Omo Ope'. In 2025, Asake left YBNL Nation to establish his independent record label, Giran Republic. However, announcing the […] Reactions as Olamide excludes Asake…
Nigerians expressed confusion and disappointment after discovering that Asake was left out of YBNL Nation's upcoming reunion concert. According to the Daily Post, singer Olamide added Asake to his record label in 2022 after his hit single, Omo Ope, gained popularity. Asake, however, decided to leave YBNL Nation in 2025 to create his own independent label, Giran Republic.
When Olamide announced the reunion concert, scheduled for December 18, 2026, in Lagos State, he revealed that the event would feature current and former YBNL Nation artists since the label's founding in 2012. The concert, expected to gather musicians associated with the label, was announced via a video on Olamide's Instagram page, featuring the names of Lil Kesh, Adekunle Gold, Young Jonn, Fireboy DML, DJ Enimoney, and producer Pheelz.
On X, many users questioned Olamide about Asake's absence from the lineup, including @perolee_music, @afroonthebeat, @justlophez, @yungwayne24, @Ab_teach214, and @YOCIS765.
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