Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake has released a public statement following a crush that left four people in critical condition during his concert at O2 Academy Brixton.

Wakadaily gathered that the singer was forced to cancel his sold-out show at O2 Academy Brixton midway through after crowds of people, many of whom did not have tickets, attempted to gain access.

Four people were critically injured and four others were hospitalised following the crush at the concert venue in south London.

Taking to his Instagram page on Friday, Asake said that his heart is with those who were injured at the concert.The singer revealed that he is praying for them, and in the process of reaching out to the individuals.

The statement read, “My heart is with those who were injured last night and caused any form of discomfort. I pray you get well soonest. I am also in the process of reaching out to individuals. I still do not have the full brief from the venue management themselves as to what led to the disruption at the entrance of The Brixton Academy, but we are thankful that all was peaceful at the end.