Nigerians choose sides as Davido and Wizkid battle it out online
A heated exchange between Nigeria’s top musicians, Wizkid and Davido, has ignited a frenzy on social media, captivating fans nationwide.
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The rivalry between these two superstars, each boasting millions of devoted fans worldwide, has long been a defining feature of Nigeria’s music scene. Fans often align themselves with either “Team Wizkid” or “Team Davido”.
The latest spat erupted on Monday night when fans on the social media platform X pleaded with Wizkid to drop a new song. In response, Wizkid shared a widely circulated video of a man kneeling and begging for a favour, implying that fans would have to beg similarly for him to release his new track.
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Speculation arose that the man in the video was Davido, although the 31-year-old singer has remained silent on the matter.
Not one to back down, Davido fired back at Wizkid, asserting that he wouldn’t waste his “clout” on someone whose career was allegedly resurrected only to decline again in recent years.
The clash between the two has not only dominated social media but has also sparked debates on various blogs and among fans offline. Supporters of both artists continue to passionately defend their idols, with even popular music channel Hip TV launching a poll on X to determine the winner of the battle.
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Wizkid and Davido are undeniably among Africa’s top music stars, with numerous MTV and BET awards to their names. Their collaborations with international artists like Drake, Chris Brown, and Nicki Minaj further solidify their status as global icons in the music industry.
