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VASA
First Name: Freedom
Other Names: Oigocho
Last Name: Ali
Stage Name: VASA
Country: Nigeria
Born: 2005
Primary Language: English

Participations

18
Songwriter
17
Performer
1
Co-Performer
Bio
Freedom Oigocho Ali, also known as VASA, is a fast-rising Nigerian Afrobeats singer-songwriter. Inspired by industry heavyweights like Burna Boy and 2Baba, VASA uses his music to weave stories that connect with his audience. Notable in his discography are some of his hit songs, such as "Bolanle," "Trabaye" and "Teriza." Beyond his musical prowess, VASA has effectively leveraged platforms like TikTok to connect with his fans, boasting a following of over 31K and an impressive 21.4 million views. His creative approach, engaging with fans and showcasing his dance moves to his songs, is swiftly transitioning him from an emerging artist to a household name.
Discography
EPs1
BOOK OF VASA
BOOK OF VASA2024 • EPTracks: 5
Singles6
Trabaye
Trabaye2024 • SingleTracks: 1
50-50 - Remix
50-50 - Remix2024 • SingleTracks: 1
50-50
50-502024 • SingleTracks: 1
TREASURE
TREASURE2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Teriza & Bolanle
Teriza & Bolanle2023 • SingleTracks: 2
Teriza & Bolanle
Teriza & Bolanle2023 • SingleTracks: 2
Label
Record Label associated with VASA - past and current.
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