Hip-hop artiste Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has revealed that his colleague Asake was his backup singer.
According to him, the rave of the moment Asake used to be his backup singer before hitting stardom.
Blaqbonez also revealed on Monday in a chat with reality TV star Kim Oprah on Hip TV show Trending that he has been friends with Fireboy, Asake, Superboi Cheque, Yhemolee, and Zamorra from the early days of their careers at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun State.
The ‘S3x Over Love’ crooner said Zamorra and Asake used to assist him in the studio with background vocals.
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He said, “I have known Fireboy, Asake, Superboi Cheque, Yhemolee, and Zamorra since OAU days.
“Zamorra and Asake have always been great at backups. You know this thing Asake does now with his vocals, he has understood this thing from time.”
“So, I used to ask him to help me figure out these things. They’ve always been influential in my music journey because I feel like every phase of Blaqbonez helped build the Blaqbonez that I am now,” he added.