Afrobeats star Davido has won the Best International Act prize at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards, beating a formidable field that included Rema, Gunna and Tyla.
The award was presented over the weekend at the Lisner Auditorium, further cementing Davido’s standing as one of Africa’s most influential music exports.
The latest honour adds to a long list of international recognitions for the Nigerian singer, whose career has played a central role in taking Afrobeats to a global audience.
Davido’s victory also highlights the continued dominance of Nigerian artists on the world stage, with Afrobeats maintaining its momentum as one of the fastest-growing genres in global music.
Since breaking into the international mainstream, Davido has remained one of the genre’s biggest ambassadors, combining commercial success with cultural impact across multiple markets.
Established in 2009, the Liberian Entertainment Awards celebrates excellence in music, film, fashion, sports and community service, while recognising the achievements of Liberian talents and outstanding international acts.
For Davido, the win is another significant milestone in a career defined by consistency, global appeal and a relentless drive to expand the reach of African music.
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