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Superstar singer, Davido has opened up on his struggles after he lost his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke.

In a recent interview with Afrobeats Podcast, Davido stated that he wakes up everyday with a smile unlike months back before his return to the music space.

He added that a lot of people would have given up if they had to go through what he went through.

Davido said that he has come to realize that God is real, even though he had his doubts in the past.

The enormous show of support from fans has been overwhelming, he added further.

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"This has shown me that God is real"

– Davido

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World-famous Nigerian singer, Davido’s sister, Sharon, has been caught on camera praying for him.

Sharon prayed for Davido before his performance in London on Wednesday night.

In the viral video shared on Thursday, Sharon passionately prayed over the singer who had his eyes closed and his head bowed.

Ace music megastar, Davido has broken a new set of records on Apple Music with his latest body of work, Timeless.

The singer released his highly anticipated studio album on the 31st of March, 2023 after a long wait. The 17-track album consists of guest features from industry top dogs, and has been tagged to have “no bad songs” by music lovers around the world.

Ever singer the release of “Timeless”, new records have been set on major streaming platforms, such as Audiomack and Apple Music. Yesterday, Davido’s team released a list of new records that have been broken by ”Timeless.”

It was announced that yhe album, “Timeless has broken the record for the biggest African album in Apple Music history by first-day streams worldwide”. And a host of others. See list below.

The post reads:

“We’re excited to share that Davido has broken the following Apple Music records – our Apple Music PR team have the news breaking with Variety at 8:30am PT time today under embargo:

– Davido’s ‘Timeless has broken the record for the biggest African album in Apple Music history by first-day streams worldwide. – He also broke the record for the most simultaneous African songs on Apple Music’s Global Daily Top 100. with nine. – ‘Timeless’ reached Number Two on Apple Music’s US Albums chart, a new record for an African album – The album also broke the record for the African album with the most simultaneous Number One entries on Apple Music’s albums chart”

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Nigerian superstar singer, Davido has reached a new milestone with his ‘Timeless’ album.

The album has broken the record for the all-time biggest first day streams for any album on music streaming platforms– Spotify Nigeria and Boomplay.

Vanguard reported that this has added to the plethora of milestones the album attained since Davido announced the release of the much anticipated 4th studio album on his social media pages in the early hours of Friday.

On Spotify Nigeria, the 17-track album tallied 4.91 million streams on its first day of release— surpassing the previous record of 1.36M by Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini’ (July 8, 2022).

The album debuted with 3.61million streams more than the number of the previous record held on Spotify for first day streams (4.91 Million streams).

Davido’s ‘Timeless’ leads the biggest first day streams by albums on Spotify Nigeria since 2022.

Timeless tallied 4.91M to lead Burna Boy’s Love, Damini–1.36M, Wizkid’s More Love, Less Ego–1.21M, Asake’s Mr Money With The Vibe –992k, Fireboy’s Playboy– 524k, Rema’s Rave & –Roses 396k, and Omah Lay’s –Boy Alone 335k.

Davido also leads the biggest second day streams by albums on Spotify Nigeria since 2022.

Davido’s Timeless tallied 2.19M to lead Burna Boy’s Love, Damini–794k, Wizkid’s More Love, Less Ego–734k, Asake’s Mr Money With The Vibe –556k, Fireboy’s Playboy– 271k, Rema’s Rave & –Roses 219k, and Omah Lay’s –Boy Alone 200k.

Similarly, Davido’s “Timeless” album also breaks the record for the biggest first day streams on Boomplay— its 7.25M streams on opening day surpasses the previously set record by Burna Boy’s “Love, Damini”(3.38M).

Furthermore, all 16 new tracks on ‘Timeless’ occupy the first sixteen spots on the all-time list of biggest opening day streams for any single in Spotify Nigeria history.

The album intro, “OVER DEM” records the highest with 460,000 streams on the platform on March 31. Davido’s “OVER DEM” breaks the all-time record for most single day streams for any song in Spotify Nigeria history, over 2x the previous record (460K).

The 17-track album features Nigerian artists such as The Cavemen, Fave, Asake, DMW’s latest additions, Morravey and Logos Olori as well as multiple Grammy-award winning Beninese-French singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, British-Nigerian rapper Skepta, South African music producer/DJ Musa Keys, and Jamaican dancehall/reggae singer Dexta Daps.

Also on the album is the Focalistic-assisted track “Champion Sound,” which was released in 2021.