Following final week’s launch of his extremely anticipated fifth studio album 5IVE, world Afrobeats icon Davido declares his headline North American tour 5IVE Alive simply days after releasing the music video for album spotlight “Offa Me” feat. Victoria Monét earlier this week. The 12-city area tour kicks off July 11 in Los Angeles, CA on the Kia Discussion board, with a particular further date in November at Atlanta’s State Farm Enviornment. Artist Presale begins Wednesday, April thirtieth, at 10am native time, with all tickets occurring sale to the general public Friday, Could 2nd, at 10am native time.
5IVE is a culturally fluid album that explores a spread of sounds, from high-energy Afrobeats to clean R&B, Reggaeton, and Dancehall. Davido continues to push inventive boundaries, tapping into his world attraction whereas staying true to his African roots. The album boasts a powerful lineup of collaborators, together with Musa Keys, Becky G, Omah Lay, Odumodublvck, Shenseea, Tayc, Dadju, YG Marley, and extra. The 17-track mission is an electrifying fusion of sounds, that includes a few of the largest names in music and tradition, cementing Davido’s fame as some of the influential and multi-faceted artists of his technology.
Talking on the album, Davido went on to share “This ‘5ive’ album? Man, it means all the pieces to me. It’s greater than only a quantity – it’s a press release of the place I stand, 5 albums in. Attending to work with artists that I like and respect from all around the world on this mission was a blessing. Totally different sounds, completely different cultures, however one vibe! This one proper right here reveals my development, my journey, and the place I’m now in my life and my artistry.”
ABOUT DAVIDO: Davido is cemented as a world music drive in music. Typically known as “The King of Afrobeats,” the American-born, Nigerian-raised icon has amassed over 5 billion streams and 1.2 billion video views. Essentially the most adopted African artist on social media, Davido has been a forerunner in connecting the world to Afrobeats. In 2023, he grew to become the primary African artist to prime the iTunes Album Chart together with his billion-streaming album Timeless, which earned three Grammy nominations for Finest World Music Album, Finest World Music Efficiency and Finest African Music Efficiency. Davido additionally had sold-out U.S. and worldwide excursions, with Timeless breaking streaming data. His Unavailable Dance Problem on TikTok surpassed 100M video views.
A touring powerhouse, Davido’s April 2024 Madison Sq. Backyard efficiency and a number of sold-out reveals at London’s O2 and Atlanta’s State Farm Enviornment spotlight his world attain. Profession milestones embrace headlining AfroNation and performing on the 2022 World Cup for over 250 million viewers. He broke data in 2019 with hits “If” and “Fall” from A Good Time, and launched A Higher Time in 2020, which featured hits like “FEM,” “Holy Floor” ft. Nicki Minaj and “Purchasing Spree” ft. Chris Brown.
With over 30 awards and nominations, together with 2023 Grammy, BET, EMA, and VMA nods, Davido graced the quilt of Forbes in 2023.
Upcoming Stay Dates:
7/11 – Los Angeles, CA @ Kia Discussion board
7/12 – San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield
7/16 – Dallas, TX @ The Pavilion at Toyota Music Manufacturing unit
7/17 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Heart
7/19 – Denver, CO @ The Ogden Theatre
7/25 – Minneapolis, MN @ Armory
7/26 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Enviornment
7/27 – Laval, QC @ Place Bell
7/31 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Heart
8/1 – Boston, MA @ Agganis Enviornment
8/2 – Philadelphia, PA @ Liacouras Heart
8/5 – Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Publish Pavillion
11/20 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Enviornment
