Top 20 songs wey make Davido become baba for afrobeat



For Afrobeats, no artist don blow pass Davido. Him unique sound, energy, and how him take connect with people don make am one of the biggest stars for Nigeria and the whole world. From him early hits to the international collabos, Davido don drop songs wey people no go ever forget. Here be the top 20 best Davido songs of all time, showing how versatile and impactful him music be.




1. Dami Duro


"Dami Duro" na the song wey first make Davido stand out. Produced by Shizzi, this jam show say Davido no go slack and e come with plenty energy. The song burst everywhere, and e become a hit from the first time e land.

2. Back When (feat. Naeto C)


For 2011, Davido come out with "Back When" and e mark am as one of the fresh faces wey go change Afrobeats. Naeto C join am for the song, and e come bring new energy to the music scene.

3. Carolina (feat. Sauce Kid)


"Carolina" na big collaboration with Sauce Kid (now Sinzu). The song blend both their styles well and become one of the best jams from Davido early days.

4. All of You


For his first album OBO, "All of You" show Davido's confidence. For the song, he balance between showing his swag and not overdoing am. Na one of the tracks wey prove say Davido dey ready to take over.

5. Ekuro


"Ekuro" be love song from Davido wey follow his Yoruba roots. E talk about how strong love go be, no matter the wahala. Even though the song no blow too much, e still be one hidden gem from him debut album.

6. Skelewu


"Skelewu" burst the dance scene for 2013. The song not only blow up but also get dance challenge wey go viral. Davido show say e sabi create hit wey go take over, and e make people worldwide dey groove.

7. Aye


"Aye" na one of Davido’s biggest love songs. E no focus on material things, but the love story wey go beyond all that. The folk vibe and catchy rhythm make am a worldwide favorite.

8. Coolest Kids in Africa (feat. Nasty C)


For 2016, Davido team up with South Africa's Nasty C for "Coolest Kids in Africa." The track mix trap sound with Afrobeats, showing how Davido dey experiment and evolve his sound.

9. If


"If" come back strong for Davido in 2017, and it quickly become a jam wey Nigerians no fit forget. Written by Tekno, the song make Davido win awards and bring am to international recognition.

10. Fall


"Fall" na one of Davido’s biggest hits. The song break record, and it become the longest-charting Nigerian pop song on Billboard. With its catchy beat and sweet love lyrics, "Fall" blow worldwide.

11. FIA


"FIA" be one of Davido’s most emotional songs. Him voice show deep frustration about love and relationship. The track make fans feel his pain and show say he go beyond just party jams.

12. Like Dat


After the success of "If," "Fall," and "FIA," Davido drop "Like Dat" in 2017. E join forces with Shizzi again, and the song become fan favorite even though e no get the same attention as the other big tracks.

13. Assurance

"Assurance" na Davido public declaration of his love for his girl. The video show the sweet side of Davido, and the song become an anthem for love worldwide.

14. Divine (feat. Odunsi The Engine)


For 2018, Davido join Odunsi The Engine for "Divine." The song mix Afrobeats with the alté sound, showing how Davido dey experiment with new styles and sound.

15. Blow My Mind (feat. Chris Brown)


Davido link up with American star Chris Brown for "Blow My Mind." The smooth R&B jam show say Davido dey connect with international stars, and the song add another layer to his music catalog.

16. Risky (feat. Popcaan)


"Risky" be a dancehall-infused track wey Davido do with Jamaican artist Popcaan. The song vibe well with both Afrobeats and Caribbean music fans.

17. D&G (feat. Summer Walker)


For "D&G," Davido team up with American R&B singer Summer Walker. The song be love ballad, and it show how Davido dey go global with his sound.

18. 1Milli


"1Milli" na one of Davido’s biggest love songs from his 2019 album A Good Time. The song show how far Davido go for love, even offering one million dollars to win the heart of his girl.

19. Fem


"Fem" become anthem for the #EndSARS protests. The song talk about silencing haters, and during the protests, it become a voice for the people, giving them strength to fight for what they believe in.

20. Stand Strong


"Stand Strong" be 2022 song wey Davido drop, and e mark a new sound for am. With The Samples, the track show Davido confronting his fears about fame, and it come with deep emotions, showing his growth as an artist.

Conclusion


Davido don show for every part of music, from party anthems to love songs and even deep emotional tracks. His sound don make wave both inside Nigeria and across the globe, and e continue to inspire new generation of artists. His consistency, creativity, and authenticity show say Davido na true Afrobeats legend.