| The music of Asu Ekiye and De Nu Dimension (Back | | | | So far through the foundation the International gospel |
| to base) is one of the best gospel music to come out | | | | Artiste has been able to discover and sponsor twenty |
| of Africa and especially Nigeria. | | | | Artistes from the Niger Delta region, among them |
| The music is very inspiring and uplifting and even if you | | | | includes “Timaya” Nigeria’s new afro hip-hop |
| don't understand the language, you still would enjoy the | | | | sensation. |
| music. The cultural infusion of the different groups | | | | Asu would want to be remembered for imparting |
| makes it all so colourful and interesting to watch. | | | | others, building a legacy and lasting institution as well as |
| His music arrangement and video choreography is | | | | help more people especially in the Niger Delta to show |
| always well put together featuring over 200 people | | | | the people that militancy is not the way. |
| from the 6 states of the South -South region of | | | | As a renowned and talented African gosple artist, Asu |
| Nigeria, a proof to further show the creativity of Asu | | | | Ekiye has recieved numerous awards all over the |
| Ekiye. | | | | world. They are: |
| With different tracks of different genres from R | | | | Niger Delta Arts Award - Most Popular culture Friendly |
| & B to dancehall, hip-hop and traditional, his latest | | | | Artist 2007. |
| album “Back to Basics 3” titled “Na God” | | | | TOMA AWARDS Today's Music Awards - Most |
| is no exception of his music repertoire. | | | | Popular Gospel Album 2005. |
| As a prominent Niger Delta Artist, Asu has been able | | | | VIGOMA AWARDS - Most Popular Male Album 2005. |
| to influence his region positively with the establishment | | | | Channel O Awards - Best African Gospel Artist 2005. |
| of a foundation he christened as “Asu Ekiye | | | | DECROSS AWARDS- Best Selling Artist 2004. |
| International Foundation”. It is a non Governmental | | | | CHANNEL O AWARDS- Best African Gospel Artist |
| Youth Organisation, envisioned and premised on the | | | | 2004. |
| Principle of Love, Care and Development in the Niger | | | | NTA AWARDS- Best African Gospel Artist 2003. |
| Delta States in particular, Nigeria and | | | | AMEN AWARDS- (Awards For Musical Excellence in |
| Africans-in-diaspora. | | | | Nigeria) - Gospel Artist of the Year 2003 |
| Part of the mandate of the foundation includes to | | | | Asu Ekiye is a graduate with a Degree in |
| discover , empower and nurture raw talents from the | | | | Accountancy from the University of Science And |
| rural areas, showcase these talents to the world, | | | | Technology Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria, where |
| reach out to communities in the Niger Delta States, as | | | | he is currently based. He sings in indigenous ijaw |
| well as to also spearhead Government’s | | | | language and English language |
| advocacy on the need to shun militancy and cultism in | | | | Ekiye is married to beautiful Kunemofa and blessed |
| Niger Delta. | | | | with children. |