Just three days to the 2024 Grammys, which will be held on Sunday, Feb. 4, Nigerian singer and songwriter, Asake, was the featured musical guest on last night’s (Feb. 1) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert where he performed the track “Lonely At The Top” from his album Work of Art.
He was complemented with a full band a quartet of backup singers.
Asake is one of the five nominees for the 2024 Grammys for a newly created category called Best African Music Performance. Asake’s “Amapiano” which features Olamide is competing against “City Boys” by Burna Boy, “UNAVAILABLE by Davido featuring Musa Keys, “Rush” by Ayra Starr, and “Water” BY Tyla.
The last time an African artist performed on Colbert was on April 3, 2023 when Davido was the featured musical guest.
You can watch Asake’s Colbert show performance on top of this story.
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