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Wave (Asake and Central Cee song)

2024 single by Asake and Central Cee

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ127260065 ↗
Source-derived summary

"Wave" is a song by Nigerian singer Asake and the UK drill rapper Central Cee, released on 21 June 2024 through YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution. The song serves as the lead single from Asake's album Lungu Boy and was released ahead of his Lungu Boy World Tour.

Composition

"Wave" was produced by Asake's long-time collaborator Magicsticks.

Music video

The music video for "Wave" was directed by Edgar Esteves in Nigeria. In the video, Asake and Central Cee, accompanied by friends, are seen gallivanting through different locations and streets in Lagos.

Editorial summary

“Wave (Asake and Central Cee song)” enters the record as 2024 single by Asake and Central Cee. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Wave, Asake and Central can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2024—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Wave, Asake and Central.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q127260065. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wave (Asake and Central Cee song)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.