Asa is a Nigerian-French singer, songwriter, and recording artist who have been very influential over the years as she has sang songs that shook the entertainment industry. She has also earned the respect of fans & colleagues nationwide. Asa is indeed a rear gem, she’s the type of artist that surfaces once a decade and that tells how unique she has been even her albums are worth listening to over and over again. With several awards, accolades and not forgetting several endorsement deals she has secured in the past shows the depth of her successes.
Asa Biography
Aṣa was born in Paris to Nigerian parents who were working and studying cinematography in France. Her family returned to reside in Nigeria when she was two. Aṣa grew up in Lagos city, in the south-western region of Nigeria, and 18 years later, returned to Paris, where her life as an artist took off.
Asa Profile |
Real Name: Asa |
Date of Birth: 7th of September 1982 (39 years) |
Place of Birth: Paris |
State of Origin Lagos State |
Nationality: Nigerian-French |
Marital Status: Single (Complicated) |
Occupation: Singer and Song Writer |
Net Worth $5 million |
Asa’s music influences grew over the years from the gathering of great music her father had built up for his work as a cinematographer. These records starred Americans, both Nigerian and African classics lovers, of which includes musical greats in the likes of Marvin Gaye, Fela Kuti, Bob Marley, Aretha Franklin, King Sunny Adé, Diana Ross, Nina Simone, and Miriam Makeba as well. Aṣa went on to get motivation from them.
Asa Career
2004 marked the year Asa met her manager and friend by name Janet Nwose, who intoduced her to Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo, who became the producer of her first studio album Asa (Asha) in subsequent years.
Aṣa then went back to France when she was 20 to study at the school of Jazz music IMFP, where she was advice extensively by teachers that she ought to take the bull by the horn and become a recording artist because she was ready and needed no schooling and considering the fact tat there are lots if prospect in it. Back then in Nigeria, her debut single, “Eyé Adaba,” was starting to get airplay.
Aṣa later signed to the Naïve Records. It was partnered with Cobhams Asuquo, and with the huge involvement of top artist like Christophe Dupouy and Benjamin Constant, she produced her debut platinum selling self-titled album, Aṣa. After the release of the album which saw Aṣa in a chart with radios across Europe, Asia and Africa and she also went on to win the distinguished French Constantin Award in the year 2008, she won the proze for the best fresh talent of 10 singers or groups by a jury of nineteen music-industry specialists in Paris.
Be my man – Lead single
Beautiful Imperfection, together with French composer Nicolas Mollard was her 2nd album, which was released on the 25th of October 2010, went platinum in the year 2011. The lead single from the album Beautiful Imperfection is titled “Be My Man” was released on the 6 month of the of the year 2010. it had also been reported that by the year 2014 Aṣa sold over 400,000 albums worldwide.
Asa Songs
Asa’s studio album which is the third titled “Bed of Stone”, was released in August year 2014. The singles are “Dead Again”, “Eyo”, “Satan Be Gone”, “The One That Never Comes” and “Moving On”. She later went on a world tour from year 2015 to 2017.
On the 14th of May 2019, she released a new single which was titled “The Beginning” and on the 25th of 2019 she released the singles which was titled “Good Thing”. On the 11th of September 2019, Asa announced on her Twitter page that her new album, Lucid, will be released on the 11th of October 2019. faithful to her words, the album was then released on the 11th of October 2019.
Asa Birthday, Age & Year
Asa Net Worth (2024) – 5Million USD
Asa’s net worth in (2024) is estimated to be 5million USD. This a feat she aims to surpass next year. Our team shall keep you updated as we are still making extensive research to give precise and accurate information on her total net worth come next year. The talented artist have released several albums and singles which are appetizing to the hearing and which have made enormous sales years back. Asa has been very influential in the entertainment industry . She will be always known widely as one of Nigeria’s talented star.