Afrobeats superstar Davido has announced celebrated Nigerian producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Cobhams Asuquo as the official music director for his highly anticipated 5ive Alive World Tour.
The exciting news was made public on June 3, 2025, via Davido’s social media pages, where the singer shared his enthusiasm with fans, posting: “Let’s rock.” The announcement confirmed growing speculation about a major creative collaboration for the global tour.
Cobhams Asuquo, renowned for his work with top Nigerian artists like Asa, Omawumi, and Banky W, is widely respected for his mastery in live music arrangement, vocal coaching, and musical storytelling. His involvement signals a bold step towards elevating the live Afrobeats experience to international standards.
The 5ive Alive World Tour, named after Davido’s record-breaking fifth studio album, 5ive, is slated to travel across North America and other key global cities. With Cobhams Asuquo at the helm of musical direction, fans can expect dynamic, live interpretations of the biggest hits of Davido, enhanced by rich instrumentation and orchestral arrangements at the 5ive Alive World Tour.
This collaboration is being hailed as a landmark moment for African music on the global stage, blending Davido’s electrifying presence with Cobhams’ artistry and technical brilliance.
Industry watchers and fans alike are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a transformative tour, one that will showcase the versatility and cultural depth of Afrobeats through world-class live performances.
Let’s rock. 🎸🌎🌎🌎 https://t.co/hBoNpzOktb
— Davido (@davido) June 3, 2025
🔥OFFICIAL: Cobhams Asuquo joins the 5ive Alive World Tour! 🌍🏟️
Renowned producer & musical genius, @cobhamsasuquo, has been named Music Director for @davido’s upcoming 5ive Alive World Tour. 🎼🔥
Let the symphony begin. 🎶✨#5iveAliveTour #Davido #30BG pic.twitter.com/2Mm8Y95VKp
— The 5ive Alive Tour (@5iveAliveWT) June 3, 2025
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