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Music Producer Napji calls out Davido over alleged unpaid royalties

Napji, who produced three tracks, including the huge hit song “FEM,” off Davido’s third album “A Better Time,” is complaining about unpaid publishing and royalties. The hitmaker Davido has come under fire for outstanding debts from the producer of his hit song “FEM.” In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account on April 22, […]

Davido becomes the third Nigerian artist to sell out Madison Square Garden

On April 17, 2024, the Grammy-nominated Afrobeats musician wowed fans with an incredible performance in Madison Square Garden as part of his ongoing Timeless Tour. Davido had been building anticipation on his social media ahead of his maiden concert at the 19,000-capacity Madison Square Garden. Davido also made a stop at Sway’s Universe radio to promote the […]

Afrobeats star Davido to sue over Kenyan April Fool’s joke

Nigerian music star Davido has instructed his lawyers to sue over a April Fool's joke that has spectacularly backfired

Nigerian music star Davido has instructed his lawyers to sue over a April Fool’s joke that has spectacularly backfired. The prank story alleged that Afrobeats singer had been arrested in Kenya after cocaine was found on his private jet. The 31-year-old, who has just finished an East African tour, said the fake report was “extremely […]

On Kai Cenat’s livestream, Davido unveils details of a new album

Grammy-nominated star, Davido, has shared that his next album is complete and ready to go

Grammy-nominated star, Davido, has shared that his next album is complete and ready to go.  During a live streaming session with Twitch star Kai Cenat who is currently on a tour of Nigeria, Davido shared that he has finished recording his next album and fans can expect 15 tracks with 6 guest appearances. Davido did […]

Davido announces N300m donation to orphanage homes

Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced a 300 million Naira donation to orphanages across the country. Davido disclosed this in a post shared on his X, formerly Twitter, handle on Tuesday, adding that he will share details of the disbursement on Wednesday. Davido along with his foundation, David Adeleke Foundation […]

Davido, Lojay reach Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Sensational’

Afrobeat sensations Davido and Lojay have landed a Billboard Hot 100 entry courtesy of Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’. The song which features Davido and Lojay was released in 2023 as part of the lead singles for Chris Brown’s album ’11:11′. The single debuted on the chart at NO. 96, and has now reached a new peak […]

Tinubu Congratulates the Nigerian Nominees for the Grammy Awards

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s musical talents nominated for the 2024 Grammy Awards. The nominees are Burna Boy, Davido, Olamide, Tems, Asake, and Ayra Starr. Tinubu celebrated the musical artistes who have put Nigeria on the chart of cultural command through their artistry and for their fidelity to the art, audacity, and discipline in […]

Burna Boy, Davido, Olamide, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr lose all Grammy Nominations

Nigerian Afrobeats stars at the 66th Grammy Awards as Burna Boy, Davido, Tems, Ayra Starr, Olamide and Asake failed to win from 10 nominations across five categories. The Nigerian contingent lost the inaugural ‘Best African Music Performance’ trophy to South-African singer Tyla who earned the prize with her 2023 track, “Water”. All the categories the […]

Davido Once Again Shuts Down the O2 Arena

Nigerian hitmaker Davido continued his “Timeless Tour” which made another stop at the iconic O2 Arena in a sold-out show. On January 28, 2024, Davido filled up the O2 Arena as he thrilled fans with a collection of his hit singles while also being joined on the stage by different artists. The multi-awarding-winning artist has […]