Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike has revealed that Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake is one of his favourite music artists. In a recent interview with ESPN UK, the French forward mentioned Asake alongside American rappers Gunna and NBA YoungBoy as the top three artists he enjoys listening to.
Ekitike, who has made an impressive start at Liverpool since joining earlier this year, also shared his admiration for football legends like Thierry Henry, Didier Drogba, and Mohamed Salah as part of his football inspirations.
By naming Asake among his top music preferences, Ekitike highlights the growing international influence of Nigerian Afrobeats music. This preference has also delighted many fans who see it as a cultural bridge between African music and global sports stars.
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