Asake Announced as Headliner for Yardland Festival 2025 in France

Grammy-nominated Nigerian star Asake has been confirmed as one of the headliners for the prestigious Yardland Festival in France, marking another major milestone in the singer’s thriving career. The Yoga hitmaker will take the stage alongside an impressive lineup of global stars, including American rapper Latto and Belgian rapper Hamza.

Yardland Festival 2025: A Star-Studded Lineup

Asake’s inclusion in the Yardland Festival lineup is a testament to his growing international appeal. Other artists set to perform at the festival include French sensation Tiakola and Swazi DJ and Producer Uncle Waffles, further amplifying the global reach of the event.

Asake’s inclusion in the festival lineup adds to the excitement surrounding his music and personal brand, as he kicks off a highly eventful year in 2025. His unique style, bold fashion choices, and fresh tattoos are making headlines, showcasing his willingness to embrace new directions in both his personal and professional life.

Asake’s 2025: A Year of Bold Moves and New Music

Following his remarkable appearance at the 67th Grammys, Asake dropped a surprise freestyle titled Military, where he declared that he’s now in an era of doing things his way. This declaration signals a new phase for the artist, one where he is free to take creative risks and explore new boundaries.

The star has also teased fans with new music, posting a snippet of a forthcoming track on his TikTok page just days after being spotted hanging out with Eva Apio at the MarineSerre in Paris. The duo were seen partying together in a Paris nightclub, sparking dating rumors that have captivated fans and media alike.

Asake’s teaser suggests that a new single could be on the horizon, following his earlier release of Why Love, his first single of 2025 and his debut under Giran Republic—his personal label. The release came shortly after his split from former label YBNL, signaling his newfound independence in the industry.

Award Nominations and Future Goals

Asake’s career continues to rise, with the singer recently receiving six nominations at the upcoming 17th Headies, including Album of the Year and Song of the Year. He will be aiming to win his second consecutive Album of the Year award at the ceremony, which is scheduled for April 5th.

Why Love, Asake’s first release of 2025, continues to make waves, and with the Yardland Festival on the horizon, it’s clear that the artist’s influence and impact will only continue to grow. Fans are eagerly awaiting more from this two-time Grammy nominee as he continues to shape the global music scene.