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Latest news on Davido, providing comprehensive coverage of the Afrobeats superstar's music releases, collaborations, awards, performances, and personal life developments.
Davido, born David Adedeji Adeleke, is one of Africa's most successful and influential musicians. With over 25 million followers on Instagram and multiple international awards, including BET and MTV EMA accolades, Davido has become a global ambassador for Afrobeats music.
The artist's fourth studio album, 'Timeless', released on 31 March 2023, continues to make waves in the music industry. The album's lead single, 'Unavailable', featuring South African artist Musa Keys, has garnered significant attention and chart success. Davido's recent Grammy nominations for 'Unavailable', 'Feel', and 'Timeless' in three categories at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards have further solidified his status as a leading figure in African music.
Beyond his musical achievements, Davido is known for his philanthropic efforts and cultural impact. In 2021, he raised over 250 million naira (approximately £500,000) through a social media fundraising campaign, which he donated to orphanages across Nigeria. His influence extends to fashion and lifestyle, with brand partnerships including Puma and Martell cognac.
Davido's journey in the music industry began in 2011 with the release of his debut single 'Back When'. Since then, he has played a crucial role in popularising Afrobeats globally, collaborating with international artists such as Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, and Nas. His 2017 hit 'Fall' became the longest-charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history, showcasing the growing global appeal of African music.
Our NewsNow feed on Davido provides up-to-the-minute coverage of the artist's career, including new music releases, tour announcements, award nominations, and personal life updates. Stay informed about one of Africa's most prominent musical exports and his continued impact on the global music scene.