“How I got to where I am today is by God’s grace” – Asake reveals he was once denied shows for singing in Yoruba.

Nigerian singer Asake has opened up about the struggles he faced at the beginning of his music career, revealing that he was once denied performance opportunities because he sang in Yoruba.

The “Sungba” crooner made the revelation during an interview with Famous TV, where he reflected on his journey to fame and success.

According to Asake, several show promoters rejected him and refused to book him for performances because of his choice to sing in Yoruba. He said some people wanted him to change his style, but he decided to stay true to his sound and language.

“At some point, a lot of people said no to me. They didn’t allow me to perform at shows because I spoke Yoruba. But thank God I didn’t stop, and I kept believing in myself,” he said.

The singer explained that his success today is the result of perseverance, self-belief, consistency, and endurance. He also credited his growth in the music industry to God’s grace.

“How I got to where I am today is by God’s grace, self-belief, consistency and endurance. Now, look at where I am today. I am so happy for myself,” he added.

Asake’s story has inspired many fans, showing that staying true to one’s identity and remaining consistent can eventually lead to success.