Asa Biography: Real Name, Age, Parents, Hometown, Boyfriend, Net-Worth, Career, Awards,Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Aṣa born Bukola Elemide is a Nigerian-French singer, songwriter, and recording artist. She was born on the 17th of September, 1982 in Paris. Asa Let’s take a look at her biography below. Asa Real Name She was born Bukola Elemide but she goes by the stage name Asa. Asa Asa Age She was born on the 17th of September,…
Aṣa born Bukola Elemide is a Nigerian-French singer, songwriter, and recording artist.
She was born on the 17th of September, 1982 in Paris.
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Let’s take a look at her biography below.
Asa Real Name
She was born Bukola Elemide but she goes by the stage name Asa.
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Asa Age
She was born on the 17th of September, 1982 in Paris. She is currently 38 years of age.
Asa Early Life and Education
Aṣa was born in Paris to Nigerian parents who were working and studying cinematography in France.
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Her family returned to live in Nigeria when she was two. She grew up in the south-western part of Lagos city, Nigeria.
She returned to Paris 18 years later, where her life as an artist took off.
Asa’s musical influences grew over the years from the collection of great music her father had built up for his work as a cinematographer.
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These records include American, Nigerian and African greats such as Marvin Gaye, Fela Kuti, Bob Marley, Aretha Franklin, King Sunny Adé, Diana Ross, Nina Simone, and Miriam Makeba.
Asa Career
In 2004, She met her manager and friend, Janet Nwose, who introduced her to Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo.
Aṣa returned to France at the age of 20 to study at the IMFP school of Jazz music, where she was told by teachers that she should go ahead and become a recording artist because she was ready and needed no schooling.
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Her first single, “Eyé Adaba,” was beginning to get airplay. Aṣa soon signed to Naïve Records. Partnered with Cobhams Asuquo, and with the new involvement of Christophe Dupouy and Benjamin Constant, she produced her first platinum-selling self-titled album, Aṣa.
The release of the album saw Aṣa charting radios across Europe, Asia, and Africa and went on to win the prestigious French Constantin Award in 2008.
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Her second album, Beautiful Imperfection, in collaboration with French composer Nicolas Mollard, was released on 25 October 2010, went platinum in 2011.
The lead single from Beautiful Imperfection is titled “Be My Man” which was released in late September 2010. It was reported that by 2014 Aṣa sold 400,000 albums worldwide.
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Asa’s third studio album, Bed of Stone, was released in August 2014. The singles are “Dead Again”, “Eyo”, “Satan Be Gone”, “The One That Never Comes” and “Moving On”. She went on a world tour from 2015 to 2017.
On 14 May 2019, she released a new single titled “The Beginning” and on 25 June 2019 she released the single “Good Thing”. Her new album “Lucid” was then released on the 11th of October 2019.
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Asa Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
She goes by the handle @asaofficial on Instagram, @Asa_official on Twitter, and Asa Official on Facebook.
Asa Latest Songs
Asa is definitely a force on the music scene to look out for. Some of her tunes include the banger, Torn, 365, Femi Mo, My Dear, and many more. You can listen to and download Asa’s music here.
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source: www.wikipedia.org