As anticipation builds for the release of Davido’s highly awaited fifth studio album, 5ive, fans are eagerly counting down to its official drop on March 18. The award-winning Afrobeats sensation has been making the rounds, promoting the project, connecting with fans, and teasing what to expect from his latest musical journey.
In a candid new interview on The Breakfast Club, Davido sat down with the hosts to discuss not just 5ive, but also his life behind the scenes. The global hitmaker shared heartfelt stories about the powerful role his family has played in supporting him—especially through some of the most challenging periods in his personal life.
Davido also touched on the dynamics within the Nigerian music industry, offering insight into his relationships with fellow superstars like Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Burna Boy. The conversation expanded into his global collaborations with international icons like Chris Brown and how those partnerships continue to elevate the Afrobeats genre.
One of the most striking moments in the interview was Davido’s honest take on the global music scene. He expressed how, despite his success, he sometimes feels underappreciated as a Nigerian artist navigating the international spotlight.
From the creative direction behind 5ive to his views on how African music is perceived globally, this interview is a must-watch for any true fan.
📺 Watch the full interview below.
