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24 April 2025
Davido Balances Strong Execution and Purpose on ‘5ive’
The Nigerian Afrobeats superstar doubles down on his ability to make hits, favoring a level of familiarity that pays off positively.
The Nigerian Afrobeats superstar doubles down on his ability to make hits, favoring a level of familiarity that pays off positively.
The Nigerian megastar releases a 17-song album featuring a long list of contributions from the likes of Victoria Monét, Shenseea, Omah Lay, Victony, Odumodublvck, Becky G and more.
The Afrobeats icon announces five intimate concerts ahead of his highly anticipated fifth album.
The festival, which debuted in Ghana as Afrochella back in 2017, will include electric performances, dynamic art installations, curated food selections, and a vibrant marketplace showcasing African and diasporic talent.
The singer’s fifth album, ‘5ive’, is scheduled for release in mid-April.
The producer talks to OkayAfrica about his journey from sound engineering to producing, and how he’s orchestrated records for artists like Davido, Ayra Starr, Simi, Magixx, and more.
The Dammy Twitch-directed video takes thing from an art auction house to the dance floor, all while honoring Brenda Fassie.
Nigeria’s biggest cultural export generates billions in revenue and transforms a megacity into an undisputed party capital.
The third wave of artist announcements adds to a star-studded lineup that already includes Burna Boy, Tems, Amaarae, Uncle Waffles and more.
The YG Marley-assisted single is yet another reminder that the Afrobeats superstar has very few peers when it comes to making dance-ready hits.
After more than a decade pioneering contemporary Afrobeats music, the British Nigerian singer and producer shares his debut album.
Fourteen years after D'banj's Snoop Dogg co-sign, Afrobeats has truly gone global. OkayAfrica highlights the major moments in that journey.
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