Davido opens up on career success in music industry – The Sun Nigeria

By Seyi Babalola

Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, often known as Davido, has reflected on his career accomplishment following a personal milestone on Spotify.

The OBO singer just hit 11 million monthly Spotify listeners for the first time in his career, with the release of his fifth studio album, 5ive.

In response, Davido proudly asserted that he created his career from the bottom up, unlike many of his peers who had musical godfathers, such as record label executives, to help them get started.

He nonetheless acknowledged that his success was due in part to God, quality music, and the unwavering support of his fans.

On his X handle, he wrote, “No co-sign, built from the ground up! Just God, good music and the best fans! Appreciate you guys fr [for real]!”