“An Incredible Writer and Melody Maker” – Nicki Minaj Hails Davido as an Afrobeat Genius

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4 months ago

November 24, 2024

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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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Content Creator Egungun of Lagos Announces Arrival of First Child with Post

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7 hours ago

March 19, 2025

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Nigerian Content Creator, Egungun of Lagos and his wife, Patosha welcomes their first child. The announcement leads to fans wishing the couple congratulations.

The content creator takes to his Instagram page to announce the birth of his child. He shares photos with his wife and her lovely baby bump.

He then captions the photo with his baby’s name and welcomed her with love. “NALA from love, you were created. In love, you will grow.”

Daniel Regha Slams Williams Uchemba for His Comment and Stance on Yahoo Boys

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7 hours ago

March 19, 2025

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Social media commentator, Daniel Regha voices out his disapproval to Actor Uchemba’s comment on Yahoo boys.

The actor recently advised the people that fall under the term “Yahoo boys” to change their lifestyle and redirect their energy into legal businesses. Fans react with many applauding his comment while some were left in mixed reactions.

Daniel Regha then exclaims, stating that Yahoo boys are not hardworking and criticized the actor for his comment.

“I can’t believe Williams Uchemba just said that Yahoo Boys are one of the most ‘hardworking people’ he knows. Such a disgraceful thing to say; he clearly doesn’t have a clue what hard work means.”

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Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers Leads to Questions from VeryDarkMan Over Wike’s Influence

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8 hours ago

March 19, 2025

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Nigerian Activist, VeryDarkMan questions the influence of Nyesom Wike as President Tinubu declares state of emergency in River state.

In a recent video, VDM expresses concern over Governor Fubara and the members of Rivers state house assembly suspension.

The activist then questions who really has power due to the immediate suspension in Rivers state. It can be recalled that Governor Fubara rebelled against Wike and is now facing suspension.

However the suspension was declared by President Bola Tinubu, which brings questions on the relations.

VDM states “Who is really the president of Nigeria? why must Nyesom Wike gets whatever he wants, how can they do this, suspend a sitting governor for 6months, chase him out of the government house.”