Multiple award-winning singer and performer Davido has been unveiled on the cover of Rolling Stone Africa magazine
Afrobeats superstar Davido has made history by becoming the first living male artist to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone Africa. This milestone cements his status as a global icon and highlights his contributions to the growth of African music.
Since his breakout hit Dami Duro in 2011, Davido has been a driving force in Afrobeats, blending African rhythms with global influences. His collaborations with international stars like Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Baby have expanded the reach of the genre, earning him a massive fan base across continents. His album, Timeless, broke streaming records, further proving his ability to evolve while staying true to his roots.
Beyond his music, Davido has played a key role in mentoring rising artists through his record label, DMW. His philanthropy and efforts to uplift young talents reflect his commitment to the African music industry’s future.
His Rolling Stone Africa cover is not just a personal win but a victory for Afrobeats, reinforcing its growing influence on the global stage. As the genre continues to dominate international charts and festivals, Davido remains at the forefront, inspiring a new generation of African artists.
