“I spent $2M on ‘A Better Time'” — Davido says, reveals ‘Timeless’ album cost

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Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Davido revealed that he spent almost one billion naira (equivalent to $2 million) on his third studio album, ‘A Better Time.’

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The singer made this known during a media tour for his latest album ‘Timeless‘ in the United States. Speaking on New York’s Hot 97FM’s Ebro in the Morning Show, the 30BG leader clarified that this amount covered expenses for features, videos, and promotions for the ‘A Better Time’ album.

Davido went on to reveal that he only spent $300,000 on his latest album, ‘Timeless,’ but has already earned more than his previous album from this investment. Davido on Cost Spent on Former and Latest Album “My last album, I will tell you, I probably spent $2 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 Timeless album claims no.1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria

Davido's Timeless album claims no.1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria

Davido's Timeless album claims no.1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria

Davido‘s most recent album, Timeless claims the number one spot on Apple Music Nigeria as it gallantly sits at the top.

Davido's Timeless album claims no.1 spot on Apple Music Nigeria

It appears the music scene is going to revolve around Davido for a while, as his album, Timeless keeps racking up new feats. Just this morning, NigezieXtreme reported that Timeless has become the first-ever Africanalbum to hit no.1 on the US iTunes album chart. Right now, Timeless is the number one album on Apple Music Nigeria. Earlier, the singer acknowledged that Timeless has received wide acceptance from music lovers globally. He also added that he has not felt this much happiness since he broke into the industry 12 years ago. See post below;

“I have not felt this happy in 12 years” — Davido lauds support for Timeless album

"I haven't felt this happy in 12 years" — Davido lauds support for Timeless album

Superstar Afrobeat singer, Davido Adeleke expresses overwhelming joy towards the support he received on his latest album, Timeless.

Following the release of the Timeless album, it has broken multiple records across streaming platforms both at home and abroad. In a recent interview, Davido emphasized how the support has been the biggest for him in his 12-year career in the music industry. “I’m happy that people accepted it. They always doubted my album; it’s a different thing for me but people accepted this one. This is a first time for me in 12 years of killing shit. I have never felt this way before. This is me humbly saying it,” he stated. Watch the video below …

Timeless becomes first-ever African album to hit no.1 on US iTunes album chart

Timeless becomes first-ever African album to hit no.1 on US iTunes album chart

Timeless becomes first-ever African album to hit no.1 on US iTunes album chart

Davido reaches yet another milestone with his latest album, Timeless, as it becomes the first-ever African album to hit no.1 on the US iTunes album chart.

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Ever singer the release of “Timeless”, new records have been set on major streaming platforms, such as Audiomack and Apple Music. On the 4th of April, 2023. Davido’s team released a list of new records that have been broken by ”Timeless.” At the time, he was “Number Two on Apple Music’s US Albums chart.” The latest development has it that the music superstar’s Timeless has now become the first-ever African album to hit no.1 on the US iTunes album chart. This comes barely a week after the album was released. The post reads: “FIRST EVER AFRICAN ALBUM TO HIT #1 ON US 🇺🇸 ITUNES ALBUMS CHART. WHAT AN ALBUM!☄️ #TIMELESS” See post below;

Davido breaks new Apple Music record with Timeless

Davido breaks new Apple Music record with Timeless

Jubilation as Davido breaks Apple Music record with album, "Timeless"

Ace music megastar, Davido has broken a new set of records on Apple Music with his latest body of work, Timeless.

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The singer released his highly anticipated studio album on the 31st of March, 2023 after a long wait. The 17-track album consists of guest features from industry top dogs, and has been tagged to have “no bad songs” by music lovers around the world. Ever singer the release of “Timeless”, new records have been set on major streaming platforms, such as Audiomack and Apple Music. Yesterday, Davido’s team released a list of new records that have been broken by ”Timeless.” It was announced that yhe album, “Timeless has broken the record for the biggest African album in Apple Music history by first-day streams worldwide”. And a host of others. See list below. The post reads: “We’re excited to share that Davido has broken the following Apple Music records – our Apple Music PR team have the news breaking with Variety at 8:30am PT time today under embargo: – Davido’s ‘Timeless has broken the record for the biggest African album in Apple Music history by first-day streams worldwide. – He also broke the record for the most simultaneous African songs on Apple Music’s Global Daily Top 100. with nine. – ‘Timeless’ reached Number Two on Apple Music’s US Albums chart, a new record for an African album – The album also broke the record for the African album with the most simultaneous Number One entries on Apple Music’s albums chart” See post below;

Davido in disbelief as his album, ‘Timeless’ sets new record on Audiomack

Davido in disbelief as his album, 'Timeless' sets new record on Audiomack

Davido new record Audiomack Timeless album

Popular singer, Davido has set a new record on Audiomack as his album, ‘Timeless‘ becomes the first album ever to gain over 12 million streams within it’s first 24 hours of release.

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The streaming platform shared this on their official Twitter page four days following ‘Timeless’ album release. Davido, who quoted the tweet, reacted with an emoji which showed his utter disbelief. Recall that the singer’s album has already set a record on Boomplay after reaching one million stream within 6 hours of release. Audiomack, via its Twitter handle wrote: “🚨 RECORD-BREAKING: @davido’s #Timeless had over 12 MILLION streams in its first 24 hours, more than any other album on Audiomack, ever! 🏆 🎉 Keep streaming, keep supporting: amack.it/Timeless #KeepTheBeatGoing🪘”

Eniola Badmus’ message to Davido over Timeless album

Eniola Badmus’ message to Davido over Timeless album

Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus, has caused a frenzy online after congratulating Davido on his fourth studio album, Timeless. The album has been gaining attention on major streaming platforms ever since its release.

In a post on her Instagram page, Eniola shared a screenshot of the album cover and urged her 3.6 million fans and followers to stream the songs. She wrote: “Timeless out on all platforms go stream it @davido congratulations on this.”

Reacting to the post, bagplace_ said: “001 for many reasons only davido topping chart.” iam_fashionshow: “Oshey maami.” xoxo.vickie1: “Eye service.” the_real_achiever_ehirim: “Keep scrolling this is not the comment you are looking for.” karimot_akinpelu: “Fighting doesn’t mean you should not congratulate people on their wins. Nice one eniola.” See the post below:

Wizkid shout-outs to Davido following ‘Timeless’ album release

Wizkid shout-outs to Davido following 'Timeless' album release

The superstar singer, Wizkid Balogun extends a warm acknowledgement to his colleague, Davido, following the release of his ‘Timeless’ album.

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Davido released his long-anticipated album at midnight on the 31st of march and has since bagged over six million streams on Boomplay and taken over the charts of streaming platforms. Amidst the buzz of the Timeless album release, Wizkid joins in to shower accolades on O.B.O for the spectacular piece of work.

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Taking to his Instagram story, he encouraged his 16.6M followers to check out the tune while adding multiple fire and heart emojis. “Inside!! Y’all go listen to timeless by my brother @Davido ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥,” he wrote.

Wizkid shout-outs to Davido following 'Timeless' album release

Davido’s ‘Timeless’ sets new record as it becomes first album to gain 1 million streams within 6 hours of release on Boomplay

Davido's 'Timeless' sets new record as it becomes first album to gain 1 million streams within 6 hours of release on Boomplay

Phenomenal musician, Davido has set a new record on the music streaming platform, Boomplay as his new album, ‘Timeless‘ surpasses a million stream within six hours of release.

Davido Timeless album Boomplay one million streams record

The much-anticipated 17-track album was released at 12 am on 31st March 2023 and has ousted various albums to secure the number one spot on Nigeria’s Too Charts, UK Top charts and that of several other countries on Apple Music. It has also set the record of being the only album at the moment which has amassed a million stream six hours after it dropped on Boomplay.

Following the release of the song, the Davido has described the journey from his previous album, A Better Time to the recent Timeless as a whirlwind. “At long last – WE are back. The journey from my last album to this album has been a whirlwind to say the least,” he wrote in part. At long last – WE are back. The journey from my last album to this album has been a whirlwind to say the least. I recall sitting & staring over the ocean not too long ago, wondering if I could get here again, after all I’ve been through… but with your love & support, we made it. pic.twitter.com/hX2l5MvEjj — Davido (@davido) March 30, 2023

Davido’s album, “Timeless” occupies no’s 1-16 on Apple Music

Davido's album, "Timeless" occupies no's 1-16 on Apple Music

In just less than 24 hours, all tracks on Davido’s new album, Timeless has occupied numbers 1-16 on Apple music. Davido The singer premiered his 4th studio album today, March 31, 2023. It’s a 17-track body of work with guest features from other ace artists such as Asake, Fave, the Cavemen, and of course, the legendary singer, Angelique Kidjo. In just a couple of hours, the singer was able to occupy 16 positions on the chart, sweeping down his colleagues.  This was only made possible due to the outpour of love from his fans, who have patiently waited for his return to the music scene.

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