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How Asake developed a boundary-pushing sound that’s changing Afrobeats as we know it

Asake pushed the boundaries of Afrobeats by combining traditional elements with modern production techniques. By blending together African-style rhythms and instrumentation with contemporary production elements, Asake has created a unique Afrobeats sound. He also incorporates elements of hip-hop, reggaeton, and electronic music, resulting in a sound that is both familiar and fresh. He has also experimented with tempos, exploring both slower vibes and quicker tempos to make a distinct sound that stands out. Asake has continued to develop his sound by collaborating with new producers, experimenting with innovative production techniques, and creating new sets of sonics. By doing so, his boundary-pushing sound is changing the rules of Afrobeats music as we know it.