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Davido Set To Release Best Music Video
Popular Nigeria singer David Adeleke also known as Davido has taken to social media to announce to fans that he will be releasing the official music video of his highly anticipated single, the best, off the “A Better Time” album he released last year.
The singer shared a photo of himself and Mayorkun who featured on the song on his Instagram page and stated that everyone should regard themselves as the best to sufficiently believe in themselves.
The father of three also said that some people think it is pride when others proclaim themselves as the best. He finally revealed the time and date for the release of the video to excitement of fans.
“The best they say is relative, they say we should all regard ourselves as the best in order for us to believe sufficiently in ourselves, Others say we are arrogant when you proclaim yourself the best. While some of us are just happy to be able to produce some that others call the best whichever way you look at it, you’re looking at the best!!! O Box of Lay Lay!!! Video out tomorrow at 5:00pm WAT!
Davido’s post garnered 178k likes and almost 7k comments within 2 hours of sharing on Instagram as fans buildup anticipations.
Meanwhile, it was gathered that Davido announced that official music video for his single Jowo, off “ A Better Time” album amassed 10 million views on video streaming platform, YouTube. The record came in just after one month of releasing the video which feature former BB Naija housemate Nengi and veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD).
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’
