Afropop Vocalist & Producer; Chart-Topping Artist; Creator of "A Good Time" & "A Better Time"

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Davido Biography

David Adedeji Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, and record producer recognized for his influence in the Afrobeats music industry. Adeleke is credited with contributing to the global popularity of Afrobeats, a genre that blends traditional African rhythms with Western influences such as hip-hop, R&B, and dancehall. His career includes over 5 billion streams and more than 1.4 billion video views.

Adeleke gained prominence with the single "Dami Duro," which achieved significant success in Nigeria and led to his debut album, "Omo Baba Olowo." The album, a fusion of Afrobeats and hip-hop, received the Album of the Year Award at The Headies. Adeleke expanded his impact on the music industry by founding the record label Davido Music Worldwide, where he has signed and mentored several artists. His international presence grew with hit singles "If" and "Fall" from the album "A Good Time." He followed this with "A Better Time," featuring collaborations with artists such as Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown.

Adeleke became the first African artist to top the iTunes Album Chart with "Timeless," an album that earned three Grammy nominations for Best Global Music Album, Best Global Music Performance, and Best African Music Performance. The single "Unavailable" became the most-streamed Afrobeats song on Spotify, generating viral dance challenges and major remixes. His "Unavailable" Dance Challenge on TikTok surpassed 100 million video views. Adeleke has received additional Grammy nominations, including recognition for "Sensational" with Chris Brown and "With You" for Best African Music Performance.

As a live performer, Adeleke has set benchmarks for African artists internationally, with performances at Madison Square Garden, London's O2, and Atlanta's State Farm Arena. He has headlined AfroNation and performed at the World Cup for a global audience. His media appearances include The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel, Rolling Stone, the New York Times, and Billboard. Adeleke has also appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone Africa and Forbes.

Adeleke's fifth studio album, "5IVE," features collaborations with Victoria Monét, Omah Lay, and Victony. The album debuted at number one on the Nigerian Albums chart, number two on the US World Albums chart, and number seven on the UK Albums chart. With more than 30 awards and nominations, including Grammy, BET, EMA, and VMA honors, Adeleke is recognized as a leading figure in African music. During a panel discussion with the United States Advisory Council on Africa Diaspora Engagement and leaders in Nigeria's creative industries, Adeleke discussed the growth of Afrobeats and its increasing commercial success, noting that Afrobeats artists are achieving global recognition and revenue comparable to pop and hip-hop counterparts.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/20/2026.

Davido Videos

Davido - With You (Official Video) ft. Omah Lay

Davido - With You (Official Video) ft. Omah Lay

Davido - With You ft. Omah Lay (Official Music Video) Listen to the new album '5IVE'

Davido Talks '5IVE,' Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Chris Brown

Davido Talks '5IVE,' Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Chris Brown

Davido Talks '5IVE' Tiwa Savage Burna Boy Wizkid Chris Brown Nigeria Healing Family +More.

Davido's Father Press Conference That Is Trending

Davido's Father Press Conference That Is Trending

This Video Is About Davido's Father press conference. Dr. Adedeji Adeleke press conference where he has come out to address the paternity.

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