Nigerian artist Davido, a reigning star in the Afrobeats scene, recently expressed his pride in the genre’s worldwide success. In an interview with France 24, he emphasized the long-standing vibrancy of African culture and music, highlighting the crucial role of visibility and access in bringing Afrobeats to the forefront.
Davido confidently stated his longstanding conviction that Afrobeats would flourish given the chance to be heard on a global platform. He acknowledges the current ubiquity of the genre, resonating with audiences in major cities worldwide.
See also: “I Wasn’t Paid A Dime To Performance At Gov. Otti’s Inaugural Dinner” – Davido
Beyond music, Davido sees Afrobeats as a gateway to showcasing the richness of African culture, encompassing food, fashion, and more. He expresses joy at the empowered identity Africans in the diaspora now hold, proudly proclaiming their heritage.
His album “Timeless” is nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Global Music Album category, alongside individual nominations for two of its tracks. He recently sold out London’s O2 Arena for his “Timeless Concert” and is scheduled for additional headline performances before the Grammy ceremony.
- World’s Happiest Countries: Finland Tops The List, US Slips From Top 20 - March 20, 2024
- President Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar as the New NEMA’s DG - March 16, 2024
- Niger State Declares Five-day Holiday to Monitor Ramadan Feeding - March 16, 2024
