Afrobeats star, Asake has been spotted performing pilgrimage rites Mecca, Saudi Arabia, with a video of the singer circulating widely on social media.
In the viral clip, the singer appeared among a large crowd of pilgrims gathered around the Black Stone at the Kaaba, as he tried to move closer in an attempt to touch the revered stone.
The footage shows the artist navigating through the tightly packed worshippers as many pilgrims traditionally attempt to touch or gesture toward the Black Stone while performing rites of pilgrimage.
The video has since generated reactions online, with fans and followers expressing excitement over seeing the Afrobeats star participating in the spiritual exercise.
Pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the most significant religious journeys for Muslims, drawing millions of faithful from around the world who gather at the Kaaba to perform acts of worship.
