By Aderinola Abimbola
TurnTable charts has awarded Asake with the best performing album of 2024.
His album, ‘Lungu Boy’ which Asake released on the 9th of August 2024 is the third studio album of the two-time Grammy nominee.
Lungu Boy, which spent multiple consecutive weeks on the TurnTable Charts is Asake’s third project to be granted this award.
The album, Lungu boy, got debuted at the top spot and spent 15 consecutive weeks at the number one spot of the chart, breaking a record of most weeks spent by an album.
Asake also shined as the No. 1 artist of the Year for the third consecutive time since receiving the crown at the TurnTable Charts.
Here is the list of winners of the 2024 TurnTable Awards.
No. 1 Artist: Asake
No. 1 Song: Twe Twe (Remix) by Kizz Daniel featuring Davido
No. 1 Album: Lungu Boy by Asake
No. 1 Music Video: Egwu by Chike & Mohbad
No. 1 New Artiste: Ayo Maff
No. 1 Record Label: EMPIRE
No. 1 Producer: Blaisebeatz
Outstanding Achievement in Music in Film: Adekunle Gold for his work on ‘Book of Clarence’ & ‘Christmas in Lagos’.
Outstanding Achievement in Live Performance: Ayra Starr for her performances as opening act on Coldplay’s Tour
Outstanding Achievement in Executive Role in Music (2024): Tega Oghenejobo
Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting in Music: Tay Iwar
Outstanding Achievement in Engineering in Music: Leandro “Dro” Hidalgo for his work as a mixing and mastering engineer on ‘HEIS,’ ‘Lungu Boy,’ and ‘S2’ – EP
Outstanding Achievement in Creative Direction in Music: Mavin’s Marketing Team for ‘The Year I Turned 21’ campaign
Comeback of the Year: Phyno for scoring two top 10 singles off his latest album ‘ ‘Full Time Job’; the album also became his first to enter the top ten of the official albums chart in 2024.
Outstanding Achievement in Direction for a Music Video: awarded to the video director behind the No. 1 music video – Director Pink
