David Adedeji Adeleke OON, known professionally as Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most important Afrobeats artists of the 21st century, and for popularizing the genre globally. Davido was born in Atlanta, United States, and raised in Lagos, Nigeria.
Nigerian international sensation, Davido, provided a glimpse into his spiritual routine and aspirations for a Grammy award during an interview with British magazine GQ on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. In the interview, the renowned singer disclosed that daily prayer is an integral part of his spiritual life. Utilizing a Bible app, Davido connects with others…
Renowned singer and multiple award-winning artist David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has melted hearts with a delightful video showcasing quality family time. The singer, who had been on an extensive tour, recently fulfilled his wish to spend cherished moments with his wife, Chioma, and their adorable twins. Davido, known for his chart-topping hits and…
In a surprising turn of events, singer Fave took to her social media platform to express her disappointment after witnessing Davido perform their collaboration “Kante” from his album “Timeless” without her on stage. The “Baby Riddim” artist revealed that she had been backstage with Davido before his performance and had anticipated starting the new year…
In a dazzling display of glitz and glamour, business tycoon Tony Elumelu hosted one of 2023’s most spectacular parties in Lagos, Nigeria – the highly anticipated Tony Elumelu All-White party. The event drew a distinguished crowd from entertainment, sports, business, and politics. However, the night reached its pinnacle when Grammy-nominated artists Burna Boy and Davido…
The growing camaraderie between Nigerian global sensations, Wizkid and Davido, reached new heights during their public hangout on Saturday, December 16. The duo, seen generously showering dollar bills at Club Everything in Lagos, created a buzz among their fans. However, the joyous occasion took an unexpected turn when a video capturing Wizkid’s rapid reaction to…
In a surprising turn of events, music heavyweights Davido and Wizkid sent shockwaves through Lagos on Saturday, December 16, 2023, as they were spotted together, creating a major highlight for the year 2023 that left social media at a standstill. The unexpected rendezvous took place during an event where Wizkid was confirmed to make an…
Renowned Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has clinched the number one position on the list of the most followed Nigerians across various social media platforms. The entertainment statistics company, Top Charts Africa, released the list on Tuesday, revealing Davido’s impressive total of 56.1 million followers. The ‘OBO’ crooner’s substantial social media presence…
Grammy-nominated Nigerian artist Davido is gearing up to showcase his musical prowess at the renowned Madison Square Garden in the United States in April 2024. The iconic 19,000-capacity arena, which recently hosted stellar performances by top artists like Wizkid and Burna Boy in 2022, has been revealed as the next destination for Davido’s highly successful…
Renowned East African musician, Koffi Olomide, has made a spectacular return to the music scene with an electrifying new record. The legendary artist has delighted his fans with an unconventional track titled “Legende,” featuring the incomparable Davido. The song showcases a remarkable verse from Davido, who delivers an outstanding performance, leaving listeners in awe of…
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been conferred with the prestigious title of ‘Outstanding Georgia Citizen’ by the State of Georgia, USA. The acclaimed singer, famous for hits like “Unavailable,” was honoured during the State of Georgia General Assembly meeting on Friday, December 1, 2023, where he graciously accepted the recognition….
Nigerian singer Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has responded to fans who took issue with Davido’s reference to her as his “younger sister.” In a recent interview on the Zero Conditions podcast, Teni clarified her stance, expressing gratitude for the support and collaboration with Davido in the music industry. Teni, known for her hit…
Davido’s fourth studio album, ‘Timeless,’ has achieved yet another milestone on the digital streaming platform Spotify, surpassing 295 million streams within less than a year of its release. The remarkable accomplishment underscores the widespread recognition and success that the album continues to enjoy. Initially setting a record for the highest first-day debut after its launch…
Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has offered valuable advice to up-and-coming musicians, encouraging them to prioritize originality in their artistic endeavours. Reflecting on his own journey, the Grammy-nominated artist shared how he made the bold decision to move from the United States to Nigeria to create music that diverged from Western…
Atlanta’s Mayor, Andre Dickens, alongside the Atlanta City Council, has officially designated November 18 as ‘Davido Day’ in honour of the renowned Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. This recognition comes in the wake of Davido’s headline performance at the A.W.A.Y Festival held at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. In a heartfelt…
Renowned Nigerian singer Oluwajuwonlo Iledare, popularly known as Jaywon, recently shared his preference between fellow artists Wizkid and Davido. Jaywon expressed his admiration for both Wizkid and Davido, yet he revealed that he resonates more with Davido. He praised Davido’s positivity and referred to him as a very optimistic person, emphasizing that it would be…
The Presidency has extended hearty congratulations to prominent Nigerian musicians, including Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, Ayra Starr, Tems, Fireboy DML, CKay, and Seun Kuti for their outstanding achievements in securing nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards. The recognition comes as the quintet, comprising Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr, earned nominations in…
Nigerian afrobeat sensation and DMW boss, Davido, has unveiled a vibrant remix of his global hit track titled “UNAVAILABLE,” featuring Jamaican rap icon Sean Paul, musical group Ding Dong, and the talented Musa Keys. In this third remix iteration, Davido combines forces with international stars to infuse fresh musical elements into the already popular song….
Habeeb Okikiola, the controversial artist better known as Portable, has addressed speculations regarding a collaborative track with Dammy Krane, asserting that the song is not a diss directed at Davido, contrary to widespread social media assumptions. Earlier reports surfaced on social platforms suggesting that Portable and Dammy Krane had created a diss track aimed at…
Popular musician Davido recently graced the ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’ on October 28, 2023, joining host Kelly Clarkson to discuss his roots, education, and musical journey. Throughout the conversation, Davido opened up about his family’s strong emphasis on education, highlighting that he is the inaugural entertainer in his lineage. Reflecting on his decision to pursue music…
The renowned Afrobeats artist, Davido, has delivered a stern warning indicating no one should ask for mercy once he decides to retaliate. This statement comes following a series of accusations on social media alleging debts against the singer. The accusations began when Abu Salam accused Davido of owing him a significant amount, totalling N212 million….
Nigerian music sensation Davido has swiftly responded to Dammy Krane’s recent social media post, wherein the latter made surprising allegations about their past collaboration. Dammy Krane took to a social media platform, X, to assert that he had been the first to popularize the iconic catchphrase, ‘on the beat is Davido,’ during their earlier days…
Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, recently shared his insights on the hierarchy of Afrobeats artists, placing Burna Boy at the top of his list during an appearance on London’s 90 podcast. The artist behind the hit track “Declan Rice” made it clear that, in his view, Burna Boy’s current activity sets him apart, positioning…
Davido, the celebrated Nigerian singer and performer, is gearing up to end 2023 with a bang as he reveals a series of thrilling concerts across Nigeria. David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has unveiled plans for his Timeless tour, scheduled to take place in December 2023, spanning three cities across the nation. The multiple award-winning…
A Nigerian businessman, Abu Salami, has accused music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido of threatening to kill him after breaching their business contract. Salami accused Davido of breaching the contract, which was worth over N200 million. Speaking with SaharaReporters, Salami said that he is into grassroots football business. According to him, football talents…
American singer Chris Brown, known for his chart-topping hits and versatile collaborations, has once again teamed up with Nigerian artists to deliver a sensational new track titled ‘Sensational.’ In recent years, the music industry has witnessed a remarkable fusion of international and Afrobeats artists producing melodious tunes that captivate audiences worldwide. Notable examples include Rema…
Renowned singer and performer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared his desire to venture into film or TV series production, following his positive assessment of the recent mini-series titled “She Must Be Obeyed” by Funke Akindele. In a post on his social media platform, Davido commended “She Must Be Obeyed” as a captivating…
Renowned Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about the emotional rollercoaster he and his wife, Chioma, experienced upon discovering that they were expecting twins. This heartwarming revelation comes after the celebrity couple shared an endearing video, which marked the first public appearance of their newborn twins on Friday. Davido spoke…
The music world is buzzing as the nominations for the 2024 Grammys approach – scheduled for November 10, 2023. Davido, one of Afrobeats’ biggest stars, has his sights set on securing not one but two prestigious awards: Album of the Year and Best Global Music Album. The 66th Annual Grammy Awards, set to take place…
In a stunning turn of events, Nigerian singer and songwriter, Peruzzi, recently shed light on his contributions to two of superstar Davido’s chart-topping songs, revealing the extent of his involvement in their creation. Peruzzi’s musical journey began in 2016 when he joined Golden Boy Records. However, it was in 2018 that he soared to stardom…
Davido, the renowned Nigerian singer, recently shared his emotional journey in an interview, discussing the loss of his son, Ifeanyi, and the unexpected joy of expecting twins with his wife, Chioma. The artist revealed the deep emotional impact of losing his son and how it had shaken his faith. However, he expressed gratitude for the…
Singer Davido has reacted to the release of the latest single by former signee Mayorkun titled ‘Lowkey’ in a recent post on his social media platform. After a short absence from the music industry for over four months, the Award-winning singer and performer Mayorkun made his return to the music industry with a new single…
Davido and Chioma, the popular celebrity couple, have officially become the proud parents of twins. The news, which had been a subject of speculation and discussion for days, has now been confirmed with the release of the first video that captures the moment. The video was taken by Davido’s father, who is now a proud…
Amidst a storm of speculations and accusations, Nigerian music sensation Davido has come forward to address the reasons behind his absence at the Warri Again concert, which took place in Delta State. Davido, a multiple award-winning singer and performer, was thrust into the spotlight recently, with allegations suggesting that he had accepted a payment of…
Davido, the renowned Nigerian singer and performer, has responded to allegations made by former NFF president Amaju Pinnick regarding a performance agreement. The controversy arose after Pinnick claimed that Davido failed to honour his commitment to perform after receiving a payment of $94,600. In a series of posts on his social media platform, Davido addressed…
In a remarkable and unexpected turn of events, the popular mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya made a surprise appearance alongside Davido during his concert in New Zealand on Friday, October 6, 2023. Davido, the Nigerian music sensation, took the stage at the sold-out concert, and his fans were thrilled to witness his live performance. However,…
Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has raised concerns about singer Davido’s alleged failure to appear at the 19th edition of the Warri Again festival, despite reportedly receiving a substantial payment of over $94,600 (equivalent to about 72 million naira). Pinnick, a prominent sports administrator, made these claims during his address at…
After months of anticipation and days of speculation, the music video for “Feel” has officially been released by multiple award-winning singer Davido, sending waves of excitement through his fan base. This release marks one of the most significant musical events of 2023. The highly-anticipated music video for “Feel” is not just another visual accompaniment to…
Nigerian music manager Asa Asika, renowned for his role as Davido’s manager and co-founder of The Plug, has officially confirmed exciting news for fans eagerly anticipating visuals for songs from one of 2023’s most significant music projects, “Timeless.” The album, released by the acclaimed artist Davido in March, has taken the music world by storm….
Award-winning singer and songwriter David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is expanding his creative horizons beyond music. Following the successful release of his highly acclaimed fourth studio album titled “Timeless” in 2023, Davido has teased his fans with hints of his upcoming projects in the world of cinema. In a recent social media post shared…
In a recent interview with Zahir Jooma, the co-owner of the renowned jewellery store Icebox, Afrobeat superstar Davido shared insights into the number of shows he performs in a month and the fees associated with his appearances. The interview, which has since gone viral on the internet, saw Davido disclosing that he currently charges $600,000…
Renowned Nigerian singer Davido has shared a lighthearted response to a video capturing street pop artist Portable’s quirky on-stage money-collecting antics during a recent performance in Nigeria. Portable, known for his lively stage presence, once again managed to grab attention, this time from none other than the multi-award-winning Nigerian performer Davido. The incident took place…
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has accomplished an impressive feat by matching the record previously held by fellow Nigerian artist Davido. Burna Boy’s latest album, ‘I Told Them,’ has reached the Number 2 spot on the Apple Music United States chart, equaling Davido’s record for the highest-peaking African album on…
Renowned Afrobeat sensation, Davido, has candidly unveiled his retirement plans from the music industry. The singer, known for his chart-topping hits and electrifying performances, made this revelation during an interview that was later shared on Instagram by popular blogger Tunde Ednut. Reflecting on his illustrious career, Davido shared that his greatest fear is reaching a…
The year 2023 has witnessed a whirlwind of music releases from Nigerian artists, boasting some of the biggest and most impactful albums to date. Amid this musical bonanza, a standout has emerged as the most streamed album of the year across various digital streaming platforms. A string of notable artists including Adekunle Gold, Kizz Daniel,…
The music world is buzzing with excitement and fervour as fans and music enthusiasts alike react to Davido’s sensational remix of the hit song ‘Unavailable,’ featuring the acclaimed American rapper Latto. Ever since the remix project was announced, anticipation has been building, leading up to the official release of the much-anticipated collaboration. Davido, the renowned…
Emmanuel Myam, known by his alias Emmiwuks, the passionate fan who embarked on an extraordinary road trip from Benue State to Lagos on his bicycle with the sole aim of meeting Nigerian music sensation Davido, has finally achieved his goal. Emmi Wuks successfully arrived in Lagos on Friday, August 18, 2023, at a grand reception…
Popular UK singer Rita Ora has added her name to the growing list of music luminaries who have responded to the viral sensation created by Nigerian artist Davido’s song, ‘Unavailable.’ The talented and award-winning singer, Rita Ora, has taken her place alongside an array of celebrities who have reacted to the hit track by Nigerian…
Renowned afrobeat artist, Davido, is gearing up to electrify the stage at the upcoming Professional Footballers’ Association Awards, commonly known as PFA. This much-anticipated event is scheduled to unfold at the esteemed Lowry Theatre situated in Manchester on Tuesday, August 29th. Breaking the exciting news across his official social media platforms, Davido took to Twitter…
Popular Nigerian singer and performer, Davido, currently on tour, has expressed his reaction to the viral song titled ‘Elon Musk’ by fast-rising singer Shallipopi. In a video that surfaced on social media, Davido was seen enjoying the song while at a club with his friends, singing and dancing along to the catchy tune. Davido, who…
Popular Afrobeat star, Davido, delighted fans with an unexpected appearance at Rema’s concert in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. The young and talented artist, Rema, who is currently on tour in the United States, was performing on stage when the crowd was taken by surprise with Davido’s arrival to show his support. A video capturing the…
