Timeless: Davido’s New Music Project Sets First-Day Streaming Record For African Album On Apple Music

Nigerian recording artiste, Davido released his fourth studio album, Timeless on Friday, March 31.

‘Timeless’, the newly released album by Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has set a new record for the most first-day streams by an African album on Apple Music.

Apple Music disclosed this via Twitter on Monday, April 3.

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Apple Music tweeted “.#davido is breaking global records. The Nigerian superstar’s #Timeless had the most first-day streams ever for an African album on Apple Music.”

.@davido is breaking global records. 🇳🇬

The Nigerian superstar's #Timeless had the most first-day streams ever for an African album on Apple Music. https://t.co/MgTzsN3OBN pic.twitter.com/dn2lFkjt9D

— Apple Music (@AppleMusic) April 3, 2023

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Davido released ‘Timeless’, his fourth album which houses 17 tracks, on March 31.

‘Timeless’ is built on diverse tunes and collaborators which include Asake, Fave, Focalistic, Angelique Kidjo, and Skepta among others.

The album is Davido’s fourth project. His three other bodies of works are ‘Omo Baba Olowo’ (2012), ‘A Good Time’ (2019), and ‘A Better Time‘ (2020).

David Adedeji Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, is an American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Born in Atlanta, US, and raised in Lagos, he made his music debut as a member of the music group KB International.

He made his mainstream debut in 2011 with the smash single, “Back When‘ featuring rapper, Naeto C. He has since remained one of the most decorated artistes across Africa.