Asake was earlier accused of abandoning his father who has been battling stroke since 2022
By Kehinde Okeowo
Ace Afrobeats singer, Ahmed Ololade, better known as Asake has finally replied a man identified as Fatai Odunsi, who claimed to be his father and accused the singer of neglecting him.
In a now-viral video, Odunsi alleged that he has been battling stroke since 2022 and that the singer ignored his calls despite his failing health.
While calling on Nigerians to render him financial help for his medical treatment via the video shared on Instagram, he said, “Good day everyone, I’m the one that gave birth to Ahmed Asake the singer.
“The last time I set my eyes on him was March 2022 when my sickness started. If I called Asake, he won’t pick. Please help me, it is your help that I need”.
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Addressing the controversy, Asake took to social media on Friday to respond with a cryptic but emotional message.
Singing in Yoruba Asake said, “You can’t please everyone, you can’t please the world. But anything you are doing, just do it for God.
“My own father wants to cajole me, and I have sent so much money to him. I have struggled for so many years, but they want to make life tire me.”