Asake Makes Cameo in NBA 2K25, With Wave Featuring Central Cee on the Soundtrack
Afrobeats superstar Asake is leveling up once again — this time in the gaming world. Fans of NBA 2K25 have spotted the hitmaker courtside in the new edition of the iconic basketball game, marking a cool crossover moment between music and sports entertainment.
The cameo isn’t his only presence in the game. Asake’s collaborative hit Wave with UK rapper Central Cee has also been confirmed as part of the Season 2 official soundtrack, giving players the chance to hoop while vibing to one of Afrobeats’ biggest global anthems of 2025.
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Asake makes a cameo in NBA 2K25, spotted courtside in the game, his track “Wave” w/ Central Cee is also on the S2 soundtrack. 🎮🏀 pic.twitter.com/PQOl53IiU4
— The Debut Hub (@thedebuthub) September 21, 2025
This move highlights Asake’s growing international reach, with his music and persona finding new spaces to connect with audiences beyond the charts and concert arenas. From topping playlists to popping up in video games, Asake continues to prove that his influence is borderless and culture-shaping.
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