Video: Davido Talks About His New Album 'A Good Time' & How the World Has Opened Up to Afrobeats
In 'Moments With: Davido,' the Nigerian superstar tells us about the massive success of "Fall," his relationship with Wizkid, collaborating with Popcaan, and much more.
Davidostopped by our offices in New York City during the packed days around his new album, A Good Time.
The Nigerian superstar sat down with OkayAfrica and spoke in-depth about what made "Fall" such a massive success, the new album, his reported (past) beef with Wizkid, collaborating with Popcaan on "Risky," Western artists using African sounds, and—most importantly—how "it's the world to Africa right now."
Watch our Moments With video with Davido below.
Moments With: Davidoyoutu.be
Moments With is a cross-brand series between Okayplayer and OkayAfrica, bringing viewers in for an intimate moment with some of the most iconic names and people to watch in entertainment.
Credits
Producers | Greg Poole & Kam Tambini
Editors | Israel Nava & Spenser Hartung
Cinematographer | Sam Henriques
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