Davido Names FOLA, No11 and Shoday as His Top New-School Afrobeats Artists
Nigerian music superstar Davido has revealed the three rising Afrobeats artists currently making the biggest impression on him, giving a major nod to FOLA, No11 and Shoday.
Speaking during an interview with Capital XTRA as part of his UK media tour, the award-winning singer praised the trio for their talent and growing influence in the Nigerian music industry. His endorsement comes as anticipation builds for his upcoming album, expected to be released on July 31.
Beyond spotlighting emerging acts, Davido also took fans down memory lane by ranking five of his biggest songs. His list included Fall, If, Unavailable, Assurance, and D&G, highlighting records that have played a key role in his career.
The singer's comments reflect his continued support for the next generation of Afrobeats stars while celebrating the music that helped establish him as one of Africa's biggest global exports.