Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has made headlines after gifting his mother a brand‑new Mercedes‑Benz G‑Wagon G63, reportedly valued at up to $230,000 (about Ksh 29.7 million), to celebrate the Ramadan season.
The moment was captured in a video widely shared on social media, showing Asake leading his mother toward the gleaming white SUV before handing her the keys.
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The singer’s mother reacted with visible joy, embracing him warmly as family members cheered and recorded the occasion.
Asake // Instagram

The Vehicle

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  • Model: Mercedes‑Benz G‑Wagon G63 AMG
  • Features: Premium interior, advanced technology, high-performance engine
  • Price Range: Typically over $200,000, depending on options
  • Significance: Symbol of luxury, status, and achievement

The G63 AMG is recognised internationally for its combination of off-road capability and luxury features. Its commanding design and performance have made it a popular choice among high-profile figures and celebrities.

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Significance of Ramadan

Ramadan is a holy month in the Islamic calendar, observed by millions worldwide. It is marked by fasting, reflection, and charitable giving. Social media users highlighted the timing of Asake’s gift as a meaningful expression of gratitude and respect for his mother during the season.
Public Reaction
  • Fans praised Asake for celebrating his success while honoring family values.
  • Comment sections on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram were filled with messages of admiration.
  • Many highlighted the emotional bond between Asake and his mother, contrasting it with earlier reports about his relationship with his father.

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Asake // Instagram

Asake’s Career

Born Ahmed Ololade, Asake rose to fame following his breakthrough in 2020. He is known for:

  • Energetic Afrobeats performances
  • Popular singles that blend traditional and modern sounds
  • Consistent international recognition

The gesture reinforces his image not only as a successful musician but also as a son who honors his roots. Fans continue to share and comment on the video, making it one of the most talked-about moments of the season.

This gift reflects both personal gratitude and public generosity, showing how successful artists can celebrate achievements while maintaining strong family connections.