Afrigather England worldwide Jadon Sancho wasted no time after Chelsea’s dominant 3-0 win over West Ham, swiftly leaving the group’s camp to attend Nigerian music sensation Asake’s sold-out live performance on the O2 Enviornment, Soccernet.ng studies.
The winger, who performed an important function within the Blues’ victory, was noticed among the many star-studded crowd having fun with the efficiency of the YBNL artist, recognized for his hit single ‘Energetic.’
In a viral video circulating on social media, Sancho, at the moment on mortgage from Manchester United, was seen sharing a heat alternate with Asake backstage earlier than the artist took the stage.
Sancho shortly left Chelsea camp after the win in opposition to West Ham to attend Asake’s O2 area live performance.
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Asake’s O2 Enviornment live performance marked his second consecutive sell-out in London, solidifying his standing as one of many hottest names in Afrobeat music.
His rising presence in soccer circles is clear, with Tremendous Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen ahead Victor Boniface additionally attending one in every of his live shows in Germany.
Most just lately, Asake’s monitor ‘Energetic’ obtained a serious endorsement from soccer icon Cristiano Ronaldo, who used the tune as background music in an Instagram video that garnered over 2 million likes and greater than 30,000 feedback. This high-profile recognition continues to raise Asake’s world standing.
Though the Nigerian star is but to safe a Grammy, his rising reputation and affect, particularly amongst soccer’s elite, counsel that the celebrated award may very well be on the horizon.
Ayomide Oguntimehin
Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports activities journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a confirmed monitor file in conducting interviews with Tremendous Eagles stars akin to William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Brilliant Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and lots of others. He has additionally made a major impression in breaking switch information tales.
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