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Participations

67
Song Writer
99
Vocalist
1
Music Producer
158
Songwriter
18
Performer
220
Co-Performer
Bio
David Adedeji Adeleke, known to the world as Davido, is a Nigerian-American Afrobeats singer, songwriter, and record producer. Ditching business administration for music, he gained recognition with hits like "Dami Duro" and his debut album, "Omo Baba Olowo." He further cemented his global impact with collaborations with international stars, earning him awards such as the BET Awards and MTV Africa Music Awards. His fourth studio album, "Timeless" (2023), not only achieved chart-topping success but also secured his first Grammy nomination in the 2024 Grammy Awards for Best Global Music Album, among other nominations. Beyond music, Davido excels as an entrepreneur and philanthropist, solidifying his multifaceted influence.
Discography
Albums4
Timeless
Timeless2023 • AlbumTracks: 17
A Better Time
A Better Time2020 • AlbumTracks: 17
A Good Time
A Good Time2019 • AlbumTracks: 17
Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis
Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis2012 • AlbumTracks: 17
EPs1
Son of Mercy
Son of Mercy2016 • EPTracks: 5
Singles44
Drinks and Cabanas
Drinks and Cabanas2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Unavailable - Sean Paul & Ding Dong Remix
Unavailable - Sean Paul & Ding Dong Remix2023 • SingleTracks: 1
UNAVAILABLE - Latto Remix
UNAVAILABLE - Latto Remix2023 • SingleTracks: 1
UNAVAILABLE - Major Lazer remix
UNAVAILABLE - Major Lazer remix2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Unavailable - Live | Vevo Session Performance
Unavailable - Live | Vevo Session Performance2023 • SingleTracks: 1
UNAVAILABLE
UNAVAILABLE2023 • SingleTracks: 6
Stand Strong
Stand Strong2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Hayya Hayya (Better Together)
Hayya Hayya (Better Together)2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Champion Sound
Champion Sound2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Somebody Baby
Somebody Baby2021 • SingleTracks: 1
So Crazy
So Crazy2020 • SingleTracks: 1
FEM
FEM2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Risky
Risky2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Blow My Mind
Blow My Mind2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Bum Bum
Bum Bum2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Twisted
Twisted2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Meji Meji
Meji Meji2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Nwa Baby
Nwa Baby2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Baby Special
Baby Special2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Assurance
Assurance2018 • SingleTracks: 1
FIA - Remix
FIA - Remix2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Flora My Flawa
Flora My Flawa2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Like Dat
Like Dat2017 • SingleTracks: 1
FIA
FIA2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Pere
Pere2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Fall
Fall2017 • SingleTracks: 1
If
If2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Gbagbe Oshi
Gbagbe Oshi2016 • SingleTracks: 1
Overseas
Overseas2016 • SingleTracks: 1
The Money
The Money2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Dodo
Dodo2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Izzue
Izzue2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Fans Mi
Fans Mi2015 • SingleTracks: 1
The Sound
The Sound2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Owo Ni Koko
Owo Ni Koko2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Skelewu - Remix
Skelewu - Remix2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Naughty
Naughty2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Tchelete - Good Life
Tchelete - Good Life2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Aye
Aye2014 • SingleTracks: 1
Skelewu
Skelewu2013 • SingleTracks: 1
One Of A Kind
One Of A Kind2013 • SingleTracks: 1
Gobe
Gobe2013 • SingleTracks: 1
Dami Duro
Dami Duro2011 • SingleTracks: 1
Label
Record Label associated with Davido - past and current.
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