Nigerian music sensation and globally celebrated Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has officially announced the upcoming release of his highly anticipated fifth studio album. The artist has set high expectations, promising that this project will make a profound impact on listeners and leave an unforgettable legacy.
In a recent video shared from his luxurious private jet, where he was seen alongside his wife, Chioma, Davido radiated excitement as he revealed details about the forthcoming album. With a confident and joyful tone, he expressed his belief in the transformative power of his music.
“In 2025, my fifth album is going to be amazing. It’s gonna change everybody’s lives,” he enthusiastically stated, emphasizing the personal significance and creative depth of the project.
Aptly Titled 5ive
On December 5, 2024, Davido took to social media to confirm that the album, titled 5ive, is scheduled for release in 2025. Sharing his vision with fans, he described it as his most personal and heartfelt work to date. “This one is straight from the heart – my story, my truth, my growth,” he wrote in an Instagram post, giving fans a glimpse into the emotional journey that inspired the album.
The album’s rollout has already begun, with the lead single, “Funds,” making waves in the music scene. The track features remarkable collaborations with Nigerian artists Odumodublvck and Chike. “Funds” creatively samples Brenda Fassie’s timeless 1997 hit, “Vuli Ndlela,” blending nostalgic vibes with Davido’s signature Afrobeats style. The fusion of old and new has resonated strongly with fans, building anticipation for the full album.
Speaking about the inspiration behind the lead single and the album, Davido shared his enthusiasm, saying, “This one’s for the dreamers, the go-getters, and everyone chasing what’s theirs! Thank you for riding with me. Let’s make history again!” His words have further fueled excitement among his loyal fanbase and the broader music community.
Watch the video below …
“My fifth Album is gonna be amazing, it’s gonna change everybody’s life”
Davido and His Team Cheerfully celebrate his upcoming album “5ive” pic.twitter.com/aVZ1s4InEf
— Perry (@Successful1o1) January 2, 2025
With the official announcement of 5ive, Davido is once again set to redefine the global music landscape. His fans are eagerly awaiting the album’s release, which promises to combine personal storytelling, artistic growth, and his signature Afrobeats sound into a groundbreaking musical experience.
