The Ascension (2Face Idibia album)

The Ascension
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 2014 (2014-07-21)
Recorded2013–2014
Genre
Length65:00
Label
Producer
  • Leriq
  • Alton Berti
  • Bolji Beats
  • Dezay
  • Dnyce
  • Fabio Litto
  • Femdouble
  • GSol the Producer
  • Jay Sleek
  • Kodjo
  • Masterkraft
  • Rolly
2face Idibia chronology
Away and Beyond
(2012)
The Ascension
(2014)
Rewind, Select, Update
(2015)
Singles from The Ascension
  1. "Ife Dinma"
    Released: November 6, 2013
  2. "Let Somebody Love You"
    Released: May 26, 2014
  3. "Go"
    Released: June 26, 2014
  4. "Diaspora Woman"
    Released: October 23, 2014

The Ascension is the sixth studio album by Nigerian singer 2face Idibia. It was released on July 21, 2014, by Hypertek Digital and 960 Music Group. The album features collaborations with Machel Montano, Vector, Bridget Kelly, Sir Victor Uwaifo, Shurwayne Winchester and Fally Ipupa, among others. It was produced by Leriq, Alton Berti, Bolji Beats, Dezay, Dnyce, Fabio Litto, Femdouble, GSol the Producer, Jay Sleek, Kodjo, Masterkraft and Rolly. 2face became the first Nigerian to appear on the Billboard World Albums chart when The Ascension debuted at number 12. Music critics gave the album largely varying reviews.

The Ascension yielded the singles "Ife Dinma", "Let Somebody Love You", "Go", and "Diaspora Woman". 960 Music Group put up outdoor billboards in ten of Lagos' most populous neighborhoods to promote the record.