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“An Incredible Writer and Melody Maker” – Nicki Minaj Hails Davido as an Afrobeat Genius
International rapper Nicki Minaj has praised Nigerian Afrobeat star Davido, calling him an extraordinary songwriter and melody maker.
She revealed this while discussing her recent collaboration with him on her latest track, If It’s Okay.
Nicki’s decision to feature Davido on the song stemmed from her desire to incorporate the unique Afrobeat rhythm into her music.
Responding to a fan’s inquiry on her X account, she expressed admiration for Davido’s artistry and work ethic.
She described their collaboration as a meeting of mutual respect, mentioning his ability to craft captivating melodies and powerful lyrics.
“That man is an incredible writer and melody maker,” Nicki wrote, explaining why she sought his input.
“It is always a pleasure working with him because we both respect each other’s craft.
I wanted his Afrobeat touch to elevate the tempo and bring out the vibrant feel of the genre. Naija to the world.”
Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, is one of the leading figures in the global Afrobeat movement.
Known for hits like Fall and If, he has consistently gained international recognition for his musical talent and energy.
His collaborations with global artists, including Chris Brown, Swae Lee, and now Nicki Minaj, continue to bridge cultures and introduce Afrobeat to a broader audience.
Nicki Minaj, a multiple award-winning rapper, is renowned for her versatility and influence in the music industry.
This collaboration displays another milestone in her effort to explore diverse sounds and embrace cross-continental artistry.
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Mother of Nigerian singer, Asake revealed that he once rejected the opportunity to study abroad.
In a recent interview with Korty EO, the singer shared that it was against his father to pursue music. His mother then recalled how he came to turn them down on studying abroad and stated he wanted to stay and learn in Nigeria.
The singer studied performing arts at OAU.
Nigerian actor, Kehinde Olasehinde, popularly known as Pa James from the show Papa Ajasco and Company.
The actor makes headline as he speaks out on his own challenges amid the controversy between Papa Ajasco challenges and Wale Adenuga addressing.
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“I still work with Wale Adenuga…” He shared it’s advisable to have a job on the side when being an actor.
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