Davido Makes History: Album ‘5ive’ Sweeps Apple Music Top 10 on Release Day
Lagos, Nigeria – Afrobeats superstar Davido has shattered records with his latest album “5ive”, claiming all top 10 spots on Apple Music Nigeria within hours of its release—a historic first for any African artist. The album’s instant dominance underscores Davido’s unrivaled influence in global music. Key Highlights 🔥 Chart Domination: Tracks “E Pain Me” (#1), “Champion Sound” (#2), and “Ogelem” (#3) lead the charge. All 15 songs from ‘5ive’ chart in Apple Music’s Top 50 Nigeria. 🌍 Global Impact: #5iveAlbum trends worldwide on X (Twitter) with 1.2M+ mentions. Spotify Debut: “5ive” enters Global Top 200 at #12—highest-ever for an Afrobeats album. 🎤 Collaborations Shine: Tracks featuring Burna Boy (#4) and Ayra Starr (#6) drive cross-generational appeal. Why This Matters Industry First: No African artist has ever monopolized Apple Music’s Top 10. Afrobeats Milestone: Solidifies genre’s explosive growth ahead of Grammy 2025 considerations. Fan Power: Davido’s 25M+ social media followers fueled the viral surge. Fan & Critic Reactions 🗣️ @AfroBeatsDaily: “Davido didn’t drop an album—he dropped a cultural reset!”🎧 Billboard Review: “A masterclass in blending […]
