NIGERIA
I spent $2m on my last album – Davido
David Adeleke, Know in showbiz as Davido, a celebrity of Nigerian afrobeats music, has revealed that his third studio album, “A Better Time,” cost him $2 million (about one billion naira).
This information was made public by Davido while on a press tour for his new album, “Timeless,” in the US.
The 30 Billion Gang leader revealed that the sum included features, videos, and promos when speaking on the Ebro in the Morning Show on Hot 97FM in New York.
He said he sent just $300,000 on his latest album ‘Timeless’, and he has already made more money from the investment than his last album.
He said, “My last album, I will tell you, I probably spent million.
That is for everything. You know what I’m saying?
“I haven’t even spent $300k on this album [Timeless]. And I made more already in three days.
It just shows me the level of where African music is going.”
Davido’s third studio album ‘A Better Time’ was released in 2020 with guest features from American heavyweights such as Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Young Thug, Lil Baby, and Summer Walker.
Source: Dklassgh.Com