In a whirlwind of social media exchanges, Nigerian music sensations Wizkid and Davido have ignited a fiery rivalry, captivating fans across the nation and beyond. As two of Africa’s most iconic afrobeat stars, each commanding a global following in the millions, their clash has divided Nigerian music enthusiasts into fervent camps: “Team Wizkid” or “Team Davido”.
The latest skirmish unfolded on Monday night when fans on the social media platform X urged Wizkid to drop a new track. In response, Wizkid shared a widely circulated video purportedly depicting a man, speculated to be Davido, pleading on his knees for a favor. Wizkid challenged his followers to replicate the same level of pleading if they wished for him to release the new song.
While speculation swirls around the identity of the individual in the video, the 31-year-old star, Davido, has remained silent on the matter.
Davido retaliated to Wizkid’s provocation, asserting on Monday night that he refuses to squander his influence on “someone whose career was revived only to fade away again.”
This digital altercation has not only seized attention online but has also sparked heated debates among fans on various platforms and offline discussions.
As loyal supporters of both artists passionately defend their idols, popular music channel Hip TV has initiated a poll on X to determine the victor of this verbal duel.
Wizkid and Davido stand as two of Africa’s most celebrated music icons, boasting multiple MTV and BET awards and collaborations with international megastars like Drake, Chris Brown, and Nicki Minaj.
Afrobeats star, Davido is still celebrating his wife, Chioma Adeleke who turned a year older on Tuesday, April 30.
He took to Instagram to share photos of them celebrating while stating that her strength lifts him every day.
He referred to her as his rock and pledged to loved her till infinity.
Posting photos from their birthday getaway in Jamaica, Davido wrote;
‘’Happy birthday to my Queen !!! Your strength and grace lift me every day! Thank you for always being my rock and helping me shut out all the noise with your love. Heres to more joy, laughter, and sweeeet music in our lives. I love you and It’s till infinity!!! #ChiomaDay”
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