Entertainment
Davido Becomes First Nigerian Musician To Win South African Music Award
-History has been made as Davido becomes first Nigerian musician to be recognised by the South African Music Awards (SAMAs)
– He won the award with his album ‘A Good Time’ at the first part of the virtual ceremony, which was held on Monday evening, August 3, and broadcast on Mzansi Magic
– The album since it released has received many accolades
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has made history after becoming the first Nigerian musician to win South Africa’s biggest accolade in music, South African Music Award (SAMA).
Davido won the award with his album ‘A Good Time’ under the ‘Rest of Africa’ category.
The popular musician was recognised at the virtual ceremony held on Monday evening, August 3.
The highly successful album has been earning accolades left, right and centre.
Just a few days ago, the continent was celebrating the hit record being streamed over a billion times.
Read also: Nollywood Actress, Lala Akindoju Decries Killings In Kaduna, Calls On Authorities To Take Action
The album was released on November 22, 2019, through Davido Music Worldwide (DMW), RCA Records and Sony Music. It features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Summer Walker, Gunna, A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Naira Marley, to name a few.
Although many were surprised by the win, they expressed happiness that the well-deserving album received its dues.
See video below:
Davido A Good Time album by @davido won @TheSAMAs
Making Davido first Nigerian artist to won SAMA(South Africa Music Awards) #SAMA26 Made unforgettable Record pic.twitter.com/VgQNnivFuW
— Ranger Timeless😈 (@manlystezzy) August 3, 2020
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611
