Fans React to Asake’s Sold-Out O2 Arena Show in London

Asake returned to the O2 Arena in London for the third time in his career, delivering a sold-out performance at the 20,000-capacity venue on October 15, 2026. The show formed part of his In God We Trust World Tour, following earlier dates across North America that had already built anticipation among London fans.

According to reports, the concert lived up to expectations, with attendees describing it as another memorable night. Even those who could not attend in person followed the event virtually and shared their reactions on social media.

Fans Compare Asake to Michael Jackson

One fan drew a parallel between Asake’s stage presence and that of Michael Jackson. “Asake is getting to that Michael Jackson level bro might start having fans fainting at his shows like MJ back in 1988,” wrote IamJP (@iamjuspat) on October 16, 2026.

Another user, SB (@seyedele), posted on October 15, 2026: “Asake ti lo. O ti se corner. People will be born into his glory, and people will die in his glory. He has transcended normal musician status. He’s something else. He’ll be famous forever.”

The Viral Dance and Emotional Moments

Asake also performed his viral dance for the UK crowd, adding a slight update to the routine. “ASAKE DOES HIS TRENDY DANCE FOR THE UK CROWD AT HIS SOLD-OUT O2 ARENA SHOW AND EVEN ADDS A SLIGHT UPDATE TO THE DANCE,” tweeted 𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐲𝐆𝐑𝐍 (@AsakyGRN) on October 15, 2026.

Emotions ran high for some fans. Cleverly (@Cleverlydey4u) shared on October 16, 2026: “This guy burst into tears as Asake closed the show by performing ‘Gratitude.’ Na once baba come get emotional.”

The song also stood out for others. “‘Gratitude’ is my favorite Asake song right now!” wrote IamJP (@iamjuspat) on October 15, 2026.

Another fan, sureboy (@Asarailu__), highlighted the reaction to “Ototo” on October 16, 2026: “Look at the reaction when Asake started performing Ototo. What a song!”

One attendee had a close encounter with the artist. Cleverly (@Cleverlydey4u) posted on October 16, 2026: “This lady lost her cool when Asake came really close to her while performing, and she even got to touch Mr Money! Look at her expression.”

Blaqbonez Surprise and Crowd Energy

SB (@seyedele) described a surprise moment during the show on October 15, 2026: “Locked into an Asake concert. Vibing to Terminator, Joha, Palazzo, Why Love etc. All of a sudden Blaqbonez comes out of the floor, screaming Ikebe wanyo wanyo. My wife: Ta leleyi? Bobo yi ni won pe ni Black Bone abi? Me: ohun ni.”

Artists in the crowd also joined in the excitement. 𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐲𝐆𝐑𝐍 (@AsakyGRN) tweeted on October 15, 2026: “RYBEENA AND TML VIBES WERE IN THE CROWD AT ASAKE’S O2 ARENA SHOW, SINGING THEIR LUNGS OUT TO ASAKE AND BLAQBONEZ’S PERFORMANCE OF ‘CHANNEL.'”

Another fan, a.wuah_ (@dizzy10_), referenced a moment during “Skilful” on October 16, 2026: “Efia odo when Asake carries her.”

As the audience enjoyed the night, Asake appeared to enjoy it as well. SKB (@seyikanbai) wrote on October 16, 2026: “see as Asake de shine among everybody omg!”

The sold-out O2 Arena show marked another milestone in Asake’s In God We Trust World Tour, with fans celebrating both the performance and the shared experience online.