Asake: “I began my music without my father’s consent.”

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He claims that the argument became so heated that he decided to leave the house completely, determined to pursue his goals regardless of the repercussions.

Afrobeats musician Asake has disclosed how, at the age of 15, he had to leave home to follow his ambition of being a musician due to a heated argument with his father.

The musician claimed in an interview with Korty EO that his father, Fatai Odunsi, vehemently disagreed with his choice to pursue a career in music, severely straining their relationship.

He claims that the argument became so heated that he decided to leave the house completely, determined to pursue his goals regardless of the repercussions.

“I am not as stubborn as my father, who gave birth to me. I was unable to look him in the face. We were close when I was younger, but my father rejected my desire to leave the house to pursue my current career. Nevertheless, I simply took off. At the age of fiqfteen, I was preoccupied with my future. And no one could tell me anything,” he remarked.

Asake made it apparent that his affection for his father has not diminished despite the difficult past.

He emphasized that his father will always be his father and that he loves him as much as he loves his mother.

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