Nigerian singer, Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has shared how Davido “miraculously” messaged and signed him after snubbing him for two weeks. Speaking in a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast, Mayorkun explained that he had quit his banking job after Davido promised to sign him after seeing …
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Davido Announces 3-day Concert at the National Theatre
Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has announced a three-night concert residency at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, in December. Davido made the announcement on his verified Instagram page, @davido, on Friday, announcing “Oriadè: The Residency” for between Dec. 17 and Dec. 19. In the caption accompanying …
Read More »Osun Election: I feared rigging, but my uncle won — Davido
Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said he knew his uncle, Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun, would win Saturday’s governorship election but feared that the election might be rigged. Davido said this while addressing a news conference on Tuesday in Ede, his hometown. The singer said the …
Read More »Davido celebrates uncle Adeleke’s Osun re-election
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has celebrated his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election as Governor of Osun. Newsextra24 reports that Ademola Adeleke, the incumbent governor and Accord Party candidate, was declared winner of the Aug. 15 Osun governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). …
Read More »Davido lights up stage in London, announces fresh stadium tour
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, thrilled fans in London with a successful performance at the Crystal Palace Bowl. Davido headlined the “Davido & Friends” concert on Friday as part of the Crystal Palace Bowl summer festival series in the United Kingdom. The outdoor concert featured performances …
Read More »Osun Poll: Davido appeals to Trump over concerns about Osun election
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump to pay attention to concerns over the forthcoming election in Osun. Davido made the appeal in a post shared on his Instagram Story, where he expressed concerns over possible tension, violence, intimidation and disruption …
Read More »Davido set to perform in London Aug. 14
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is set to perform at the Crystal Palace Bowl in London on Friday. The singer will headline the ”Davido & Friends” concert, organised as part of the Palace Bowl Presents summer festival series in the United Kingdom. Davido announced the event …
Read More »Osun 2026: Davido urges Uzodinma to support peaceful exercise
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo to use his influence to ensure a peaceful, free and credible governorship election in Osun State. Uzodimma has been appointed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Chairman of the party’s National Campaign Council …
Read More »Davido releases sixth studio album titled ‘ORIADE’
Afrobeat star Davido has released his sixth studio album titled ‘ORIADE’. The 13-track project was released on Friday across major streaming platforms and coincides with the 15th anniversary of his professional music career. The new album succeeds his previous studio projects, Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis, A Good Time , …
Read More »Davido unveils ORIADÉ tracklist ahead of July 31 release
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has unveiled the official tracklist for his forthcoming sixth studio album, Oriadé, ahead of its July 31 release. Newsextra24 reports that ‘OBO’, as the singer is fondly called by his teeming fans and industry peers, shared the announcement in a post on …
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