Asake’s N300,000 Regular Standing Tickets: Sense or Nonsense?
Since the ticket prices for Asake’s December 2025 concert were announced a few days ago, there has been a lot of debate and mixed reactions. The relatively high base cost of ₦300,000, plus an additional ₦12,000 convenience fee, makes this one of the most expensive tickets of its calibre, and some fans are not having it. https://x.com/obawacko/status/1994369963659059475?s=46&t=lroHgG6C08IQTQGFordVtg WHAT EXACTLY ARE YOU PAYING FOR? There is a simple rule: the more available something is, the less you can charge for it. Asake, since leaving YBNL and amid his alleged fallout with Olamide, has not performed in Nigeria. In fact, his last major headline show in the country was January 1, 2024, when he performed at Asake Live In Concert.” His last major appearance was at the “A Night With D’General” concert in February 2024. With that level of scarcity, his value has shot through the roof, and as the industry landlord he is often called, the demand for his shows has only intensified. HOW ...