
In 2009, Asa released another album titled ‘Live in Paris’. In addition to that, the album was voted the best fresh talent of 10 singers by a jury of 19 music-industry specialists in Paris. It saw her topping music charts across Europe, Asia and Africa. The album ‘Asa’ which was released in 2007 was a major break for Asa. Asa Net worthĪsa is currently estimated to be worth around $3million. Asa ageĪsa was born on the 17th of September 1982. Cobhams thereafter became the producer of her debut studio album ‘Asa’. In 2004, she met Cobhams Emmanuel Asuquo, a Nigerian songwriter and producer through her manager and friend, Janet Nwose. Aṣa went on to draw inspiration from them. These records featuring American, Nigerian and African soul classics, included musical greats such as Marvin Gaye, Fela Kuti, Bob Marley, Aretha Franklin, King Sunny Adé, Diana Ross, Nina Simone, Miriam Makeba.
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In Paris, Elemide attended Peter King’s School of Music where she learnt how to play guitar in six months.Īsa’s music influences grew over the years from the collection of great music her father had built up for his work as a cinematographer. Aṣa grew up in Lagos city, in the south-western part of Nigeria.Īfter spending 18years in Nigeria, Asa returned to Paris, where her life as an artist took off. She is the only female child in the family alongside 3 brothers. Her family returned to live in Nigeria when she was two. She is famous for her melodious songs with her guitar.Īṣa Bukola was born in Paris to Nigerian parents who were working and studying cinematography in France. Asa Bukola Elemide popularly known as Asa is a Nigerian French musician, songwriter and a recording artist.
