Read what popular US magazine, Rolling Stone wrote about Davido

He keeps getting bigger. Since signing a lucrative deal with Sony Music Global, Davido has garnered more recognition worldwide especially from the international media such as US magazine –The Fader- which featured him as its first Global Issue cover star. Davido, who performed last week at the Fader Fort stage at the SXSW festival in... Read More

Davido, Rolling Stone, The Fader

March 21, 2016

Davido delivers electrifying performance at US music festival (WATCH)

Sony music global superstar, Davido was in Austin, Texas last week for the 2016 edition of the SXSW Music Festival, one of the largest and most influential global music events of the year. The Fader global issue cover star, hit the US magazine’s stage at the festival where he delivered a spectacular, energetic performance much... Read More

Davido, SXSW festival 2016

March 21, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Fan stands up to Davido | Seyi Shay slammed for not ‘really knowing’ Tiwa Savage | Drake, Rihanna surprise cancer patient | More Stories

Here is your Entertainment Roundup for today. Davido and a fan have a go at each other Yesterday, Davido tweeted that he preferred what he described as ‘a real b_tch over a bad one any day’. However, a fan felt otherwise- and openly disagreed with him, which led to a war of words between them.... Read More

Davido, Drake, Entertainment Roundup, Rihanna, Seyi Shay, tiwa savage

March 11, 2016

Tiwa Savage, Davido, Peter Okoye spend quality time with their kids (WATCH)

From the press interviews to the many performances, entertainers rarely have a lot of time to spend with their family. So when they get that precious moment with their children, they make sure it is quality and memorable. New mum, Tiwa Savage who is on tour of South Africa, had such a moment with her... Read More

Aliona, Cameron, Davido, Imade, Jam Jam, peter okoye, PSquare, tiwa savage

March 4, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Davido signs Nollywood actress’ son | Chidinma dumps Clarence Peters’ label? | Kendrick Lamar shocks fans with new album | More stories

Here are the stories making the rounds in the entertainment world. While you may have missed some of them, YNaija is here to make sure you stay up-to-date. Davido signs new act In the early days of 2016, Davido hinted at the possibility of a new addition to his ‘HKN’ record label. Davido had promised... Read More

2 Chainz, Chidinma, Clarence Peters, Collegroove, D'banj, Davido, Flavour, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne, Mayokun Adewale, Pearl Thusi, suprise album, Tha Suspect, Toyin Adewale

February 19, 2016

‘Dangote is his godfather’… and 10 other things we learned from Davido’s interview with Fader

Davido, on Thursday, made history with Fader Magazine, to become the first Nigerian to be featured on what was Fader’s first global issue. The Nigerian artiste revealed quite a few things to the US-based magazine, in his first major interview since signing his ‘million-dollar’ deal with international corporation- Sony Music Global. YNaija has a compiled a... Read More

Davido, The Fader

February 18, 2016

Davido is the cover star of Fader Magazine’s global issue (PHOTOS)

2016 started on a big note for Davido in terms of accomplishments, and the first quarter of the year isn’t even yet over. But there’s more huge feats and good news for Omo Baba Olowo. Davido has been featured as the cover-star of the first global issue of Fader, a popular US magazine. In his interview... Read More

Davido, The Fader

February 12, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Davido is ‘so cocky’ | Kanye West’s bizarre, yet awesome show | Drake to be honoured | More stories

It’s all about Kanye this morning. While you were asleep in Nigeria, Kanye West- in New York- sold out the Madison Square Garden for the live presentation of his Yeezy Season 3 collection and his new album -The Life of Pablo. Apart from the double-themed event of Kanye West, there are many other major headlines... Read More

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Davido, Drake, Kanye West, Kiss Daniel

February 10, 2016

Davido hints at a possible collaboration with US rapper, T.I

HKN gang boss, Davido has hinted at a possible collaboration between his label mate and cousin, Shina ‘Sina Rambo’ Adeleke and American rapper, Clifford Joseph Harris a.k.a T.I or TIP. The singer revealed this on Tuesday night via his Twitter account.

Davido, Shina Adeleke, Sina Rambo, T.I, tip

February 7, 2016

Cobhams ‘woke up’ with something special for Davido (READ)

When a musical genius like Cobhams Asuquo wakes up in the wee hour of the day to create a song for you and hits you up on social media- who are you to pass on such an opportunity? This is what happened when Cobhams tweeted that he woke up and created a song for Davido... Read More

Cobhams Asuquo, Davido, new single

January 31, 2016

Davido set to make ‘most loyal fan’ N2 million richer

Loyalty resonates loudly in Davido’s world as one of his fans is about to get rewarded for being faithful to the HKN star. Davido, who’s still in the USA, took to his Twitter page to reveal that a fan is going to be N2 million richer. The largesse is part of the celebrations to mark... Read More

Davido, Humblesmiths, loyal fan to get 2 million naira, Osinachi

January 29, 2016

Davido, Iyanya to perform at SXSW music festival in the US

Nigerian singers Davido and Iyanya are set to hit Austin, Texas for the 2016 edition of the SXSW Music Festival, one of the largest and most influential global music events of the year. The event, which is going to hold between March 15-20, 2016, would see the Nigerian superstars join their Ghanaian colleagues, Stone Bwoy... Read More

Davido, Iyanya, SXSW festival

January 28, 2016

‘In Africa, Davido is a bonafide superstar’ – Sony Music Entertainment

Sony Music Entertainment has released an official statement regarding the addition of Nigerian singer- Davido, to its roster. The one-week late press statement which was released via PR news wire, a New York based agency, takes the pressure off the star, whose fans have wondered why there was no official statement from the global company.... Read More

Davido, Sony deal, Sony Music entertainment

January 21, 2016

Why is Davido congratulating Alex Otti?

The immediate past Group Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Dr Alex Otti was declared the winner of the 2015 Abia Governorship elections, by the Appeal Court on the eve of 2016. However, his rival Dr Okezie Ikpeazu of the PDP- who was initially declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission and by the Election... Read More

Davido, Dr. Alex Otti

January 17, 2016

Davido in fresh beef… and it’s not what you think

Davido is swimming in troubled waters again and it’s not with his baby mama Sophia or Uncle Dele Momudu this time. Davido, who is currently holidaying in Atalanta, took to his Snapchat, to dish expletives at a certain Suji of Aroma night lounge, where he was treated badly. Fans of the star then headed over to... Read More

Aroma lounge, beef, Davido, Suji

January 13, 2016

Could this be Davido’s new artiste? (PHOTOS)

Two days ago, Davido took to Twitter to announce that he would be unveiling a new artiste signed under his HKN record label. Revealing MY NEW ARTIST SOONEST!! https://t.co/wWxqyjOM9v — Davido (@davido) January 10, 2016 CANT WAIT TO SHOW THE WORLD MY NEW ARTIST .. AND IF THEY EVER DO HEADIES AGAIN AND HE DOESN'T WIN... Read More

Davido, Dennis 'Deekay' King, HKN, jagaban, Ycee

January 10, 2016

From Gambia to Niger, Davido sells out another 30,000 capacity stadium (PHOTOS)

While he’s having baby mama drama back at home, Davido has been selling out stadiums on the road. His latest being at the Stade Général Seyni Kountché in Niamey, Niger in the wee hours of this morning where he sold out the 30,000 capacity stadium which is home to the Menas a.k.a the Niger national soccer team. Check... Read More

000, 30, Davido, Niger, show, Stade Général Seyni Kountché in Niamey

January 10, 2016

Truce in sight? Sophia Momodu reunites with baby Imade (PHOTO)

What a good way to start a Sunday morning! We guess Davido really meant it, when he inferred that he was ready to move on from the controversy with the family of his baby-mama, the Momodus. Dele Momodu has shared a picture of Sophia Momodu with baby Imade at the house of Davido’s father- Dr Deji Adeleke. The Ovation publisher... Read More

Davido, Dele Momodu, Dr Deji Adeleke, sophia momodu

January 9, 2016

‘D’banj, Juliet Ibrahim, Davido, Seyi Shay’ | The biggest entertainment stories of the week

Entertainment generated major trending topics across most social media channels in the past week. From Davido’s baby-mama saga to Seyi Shay’s online TV blunder, it was quite an eventful week in entertainment. Here are the 5 most talked about stories, in case you missed them. Davido’s baby-mama blues continues. This week provided another episode of... Read More

9ice, D'banj, Davido, emergency, Juliet Ibrahim, Seyi Shay, toni payne

January 8, 2016

‘I forgive and forget’ | Davido addresses baby-mama drama on new song (LISTEN)

We reported two days ago that Davido name-dropped his baby mama Sophia Momodu and her Uncle Dele Momodu in the remix to rising act Humblesmiths’ hit single Osinachi. Finally the most anticipated track in the past 48 hours is finally out and as expected Davido went all out against the Momodus. ‘No be by force... Read More

Davido, Dele Momodu, Humblesmiths, Osinachi remix, sophia momodu

January 7, 2016

Adelekes vs Momodus: Davido laughs off peace agreement between the two families

Earlier today the Daily Sun newspapers reported that the Adelekes and the Momodus have agreed to a peace accord. Davido and baby-mama, Sophia Momodu have been locked in a media war over the custody of their daughter, Imade, for the past two weeks. While the baby is presently in the custody of the Adelekes- Davido’s... Read More

Davido, Sophia Momudu, The Adelekes, The Momudus

January 7, 2016

Davido questioned by NAPTIP over alleged child abduction

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other related matters questioned Davido, over the allegation of child abduction filed against him by ex-lover, Sophia Momodu. Davido was reportedly present at the office of the agency in Ikeja GRA by 11am on Wednesday to state his own side of the story following... Read More

Baby Mama Drama, Davido, NAPTIP, sophia momodu

January 6, 2016

Davido sings about baby mama and Dele Momodu in new song (WATCH)

We reported earlier today that Davido was recording with emerging act, Humblesmiths, on a remix of his hit single ‘Osinachi‘ featuring Phyno. Davido took the opportunity to mention his baby mama, Sophia Momodu and her uncle, Dele Momodu as he shared a teaser of the track via his Snapchat. “My humble father, Osinachi, my lovely... Read More

Chief Dele Momodu, Davido, Humblesmiths, Osinachi, sophia momodu

January 6, 2016

After being hospitalised, Davido spends quality time with baby Imade (PHOTOS)

Shortly after returning from a trip to Gambia, singer, Davido was hospitalised due to stress. With the baby-mama drama he’s currently immersed in, perhaps, it’s quite understandable why the singer may be heavily stressed. Davido shared via Snapchat pictures of himself, being placed on drips in the hospital. He however, checked out of the hospital some... Read More

Davido, hospitalised, Humblesmith, Imade

January 5, 2016

Davido’s baby-mama, Sophia Momodu contests ‘cannabis’ medical report

Sophia Momodu, through her lawyers has requested the original copy of the alleged medical report that Davido published 48 hours ago from Clina Lancet laboratory. The singer had alleged that a pathology test was conducted, in which it was determined that his daughter, Imade, was fed with breast milk contaminated with cannabis. Here is a... Read More

Davido, Sophia Momudu

January 5, 2016

‘How can an artiste not show up till 3 am?’ | Gambia fans lament over Davido’s ‘off-key’ concert

Davido held a concert in Gambia over the weekend and we reported that due to crowd exhaustion, a few persons were rushed backstage after fainting. Apparently that wasn’t the only thing that went wrong at the concert as Gambian fans took to Twitter to lament over Davido’s off-key performance and the poor sound quality of the... Read More

Davido, Gambia concert

January 5, 2016

9 artistes who are set to drop albums in 2016

2016 promises to be an amazing year in Nigerian entertainment especially for music lovers. We are bound to witness more drama than we have witnessed in the past 3 days. However, what we can’t wait to experience are albums from certain artistes who had major bangers and singles in the past year. YNaija has compiled a... Read More

Banky W, Bez, Davido, Kiss Daniel, Lil Kesh, omawumi, Seyi Shay, wizkid, Yemi Alade

January 5, 2016

Davido says Dele Momodu plans to set him up (PHOTOS)

This is one controversy that keeps getting messier by the day. Dele Momodu, on Monday night, reacted to the alleged medical report of niece, Sophia Momodu being released to the media by Davido which showed she tested positive for cannabis and marijuana. Coincidentally or maybe planned Davido, went on Snapchat and claimed that Dele Momodu told... Read More

Davido, Dele Momudu

January 3, 2016

‘I hope you reach where I have conquered’ | Davido and Cynthia Morgan exchange words (WATCH)

One thing is clear- 2016 will be an interesting year in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Controversial singer, Cynthia Morgan and Davido, may be skirting around a beef. After winning best reggae/dancehall act at the just concluded Headies, Cynthia Morgan remembered Davido’s Snapchat taunts and jibes. Cynthia Morgan just had to have the last laugh. She posted a... Read More

Cynthia Morgan, Davido, exchange of words

January 3, 2016

Davido writes on the controversy with Sophia and Dele Momodu, shares exhibits (PHOTOS)

Below is an article penned by singer, Davido, to share his side of the raging controversy as he battles his baby-mama, Sophia Momodu and her uncle, Dele Momodu, for the custody of his love-child, Imade Adeleke. Birth of Imade Adeleke When the second trimester of Sophia’s pregnancy was closing, she tortuously announced to me that she... Read More

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abduction, baby, Davido, Dele Momodu, Imade Adeleke, sophia momodu

Read what popular US magazine, Rolling Stone wrote about Davido

Davido delivers electrifying performance at US music festival (WATCH)

Entertainment Roundup: Fan stands up to Davido | Seyi Shay slammed for not ‘really knowing’ Tiwa Savage | Drake, Rihanna surprise cancer patient | More Stories

Tiwa Savage, Davido, Peter Okoye spend quality time with their kids (WATCH)

Entertainment Roundup: Davido signs Nollywood actress’ son | Chidinma dumps Clarence Peters’ label? | Kendrick Lamar shocks fans with new album | More stories

‘Dangote is his godfather’… and 10 other things we learned from Davido’s interview with Fader

Davido is the cover star of Fader Magazine’s global issue (PHOTOS)

Entertainment Roundup: Davido is ‘so cocky’ | Kanye West’s bizarre, yet awesome show | Drake to be honoured | More stories

Davido hints at a possible collaboration with US rapper, T.I

Cobhams ‘woke up’ with something special for Davido (READ)

Davido set to make ‘most loyal fan’ N2 million richer

Davido, Iyanya to perform at SXSW music festival in the US

‘In Africa, Davido is a bonafide superstar’ – Sony Music Entertainment

Why is Davido congratulating Alex Otti?

Davido in fresh beef… and it’s not what you think

Could this be Davido’s new artiste? (PHOTOS)

From Gambia to Niger, Davido sells out another 30,000 capacity stadium (PHOTOS)

Truce in sight? Sophia Momodu reunites with baby Imade (PHOTO)

‘D’banj, Juliet Ibrahim, Davido, Seyi Shay’ | The biggest entertainment stories of the week

‘I forgive and forget’ | Davido addresses baby-mama drama on new song (LISTEN)

Adelekes vs Momodus: Davido laughs off peace agreement between the two families

Davido questioned by NAPTIP over alleged child abduction

Davido sings about baby mama and Dele Momodu in new song (WATCH)

After being hospitalised, Davido spends quality time with baby Imade (PHOTOS)

Davido’s baby-mama, Sophia Momodu contests ‘cannabis’ medical report

‘How can an artiste not show up till 3 am?’ | Gambia fans lament over Davido’s ‘off-key’ concert

9 artistes who are set to drop albums in 2016

Davido says Dele Momodu plans to set him up (PHOTOS)

‘I hope you reach where I have conquered’ | Davido and Cynthia Morgan exchange words (WATCH)

Davido writes on the controversy with Sophia and Dele Momodu, shares exhibits (PHOTOS)

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