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Davido discography

The discography of Davido, a Nigerian Afrobeats singer, consists of four studio albums, one EP, and thirty singles. Davido released his first album titled Omo Baba Olowo In 2011 at the age of 19,[1] which contains 5 singles and hit song Dami Duro.[2] The album won Album of the Year at The Headies 2013,[3] he released the five-track EP Son of Mercy, his first and only EP till date which was supported by the singles "Gbagbe Oshi", "How Long", "Coolest Kid in Africa";[4] and includes guest appearances by Simi, Tinashe and Nasty C.[5] His second studio album A Good Time was released in 2019;[6] supported by hit singles "If", "Fall", "Assurance", "Blow My Mind" and "Risky".[6] "Fall" was a viral hit, becoming one of the top-100-most-Shazam-searched singles in America in January 2019, and was a top-10 record on Shazam in New York.[7] It also became the longest charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history as of that time, and garnered 200 million views on YouTube.[8][9] The album was a success, it surpassed 1 billion streams across various digital platforms in july 2020.[10] He then followed it up with the release of his third studio album A Better Time, which was released in November 2020.[11] It includes guest appearances from Lil Baby, Nicki Minaj, Nas, Chris Brown, and Young Thug, among others.[12] Timeless was then released as his fourth studio album, the 17-track album includes collaborations with Skepta, Angelique Kidjo, Asake, Focalistic, The Cavemen and others.[13] The album explores musical styles such as dancehall, ragga, konto, highlife and Afropop,[14] it was critically acclaimed by critics both domestically and internationally.[15][14] The album was nominated for Best Global Music Album at the Grammy Awards.[16]

Davido discography
Davido in 2020
Studio albums4
EPs1
Singles30

Studio albums edit

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
NGR
[17] 		CAN
[18] 		IRE
[19] 		NLD
[20] 		UK
[21] 		US
[22]
Omo Baba Olowo — — — — — —
A Good Time — — — — 100 —
A Better Time — — — — 88 170
Timeless 1 32 40 88 10 37

EP edit

Title EP details
Son of Mercy
  • Released: October 21, 2016
  • Label: Sony
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles edit

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certification Album
FRA
[23] 		NLD
[24] 		NZ Hot
[25] 		SUR
[26] 		SWI
[27] 		UK
[28] 		US World
[29]
"Back When"
(featuring Naeto C) 		2011 — — — — — — — Omo Baba Olowo
"Dami Duro" — — — — — — —
"Ekuro" 2012 — — — — — — —
"Gobe" 2013 — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Skelewu" — — — — — — —
"Aye" 2014 — — — — — — —
"Tchelete (Good life)"
(featuring Mafikizolo) 		— — — — — — —
"Fans Mi"
(featuring Meek Mill)[30] 		2015 — — — — — — —
"The Sound"
(featuring Uhuru and DJ Buckz) 		— — — — — — —
"The Money"
(featuring Olamide) 		— — — — — — —
"How Long"
(featuring Tinashe) 		2016 — — — — — — — Son of Mercy
"Coolest Kid in Africa"
(featuring Nasty C) 		— — — — — — —
"If" 2017 — — — — — — — A Good Time
"Fall" — — — — — — 3
"Fia" — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Like Dat" — — — — — — —
"Flora My Flawa" 2018 — — — — — — —
"Assurance" — — — — — — — A Good Time
"Nwa Baby" — — — — — — Non-album single
"Wonder Woman" — — — — — — —
"Blow My Mind"
(with Chris Brown) 		2019 — — — — — — — A Good Time
"Risky"
(featuring Popcaan) 		— — — — — — —
  • RISA: 3× Platinum[36]
"D&G"
(featuring Summer Walker) 		— — — — — — —
"FEM" 2020 — — — — — — — A Better Time
"Jowo" — — — — — — —
  • RISA: 2× Platinum[36]
"So Crazy"
(featuring Lil Baby) 		— — — — — — —
"The Best"
(featuring Mayorkun) 		— — — — — — —
"Champion Sound"
(featuring Focalistic) 		2021 — — — — — — — Timeless
"Stand Strong"
(featuring Sunday Service Choir) 		2022 — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Unavailable"
(featuring Musa Keys) 		2023 134 57 19 4 40 52 3 Timeless
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist edit

List of charted singles as featured artist
Title Year Peak chart positions Certification Album
NGR
[38] 		Nz Hot
[39] 		NLD
[40] 		SA
[41] 		UK
[42] 		US
[43]
"Sensational (Chris Brown featuring Davido & Lojay)" 2023 12 7 7 19 45 89 11:11

References edit

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