Nigerian singer Asake has reportedly parted ways with his record label, YBNL, fueling speculation after he removed the label from his Instagram bio and unfollowed its founder, Olamide.
The rumors gained traction when fans noticed that Asake replaced “YBNL” in his bio with the title “creative director.”
Social Media Clues
DAILY POST reports that Asake is still one of the six accounts followed by YBNL on Instagram. However, the singer’s decision to unfollow Olamide and remove any mention of YBNL from his profile has left fans speculating about a possible fallout.
Despite the changes, a check revealed that YBNL continues to follow Asake on Instagram, leaving some hope for reconciliation or an official clarification.
Asake’s Journey with YBNL
Asake joined YBNL in 2022 and quickly rose to fame with his breakout hit Sungba. Under the label, he solidified his position as one of Nigeria’s leading music talents, releasing several chart-topping tracks and earning widespread recognition.
Industry Reactions
Fans and industry insiders are eagerly awaiting official confirmation about the rumored split. While some speculate that the move signals Asake’s desire to take more creative control of his career, others believe it could be a misunderstanding or part of a new career direction.
What’s Next for Asake?
If the rumors are true, Asake’s departure would mark a significant shift in his career. With his immense talent and a strong fanbase, he is well-positioned to explore new opportunities independently or with a different label.
For now, neither Asake nor YBNL has released an official statement addressing the situation, leaving fans to speculate on the future of their collaboration.
