Davido Reschedules Release of Highly Anticipated Album “5ive” to April 2025
Written by Olakunle Oke on February 27, 2025
Afrobeats music icon Davido has announced a shift in the release date for his upcoming album, “5ive.” Initially set for March 15, 2025, the album will now be released on April 18, 2025. This decision comes after much anticipation surrounding the album, which has been heavily publicized by the artist’s fans and followers.
While this delay may come as a disappointment to many, Davido has already given his audience a taste of what to expect. He has shared two singles from the album, “Funds” featuring Chike and Odumodu Blvck, and “Awuke,” which features the Jamaican Dancehall artist YG Marley. Both tracks have generated excitement and raised expectations for what is to come.
The singer has been candid about the personal and intentional nature of this new project. In a 2024 announcement, Davido described “5ive” as an album that reflects his personal journey and growth over the years. The album, which carries a lot of personal significance for the artist, will offer fans an intimate look at his experiences, emotions, and creative evolution.
Davido’s fan base has been eagerly awaiting the release, especially given his previous successes. As one of the most prominent figures in the global Afrobeats movement, his music has garnered millions of listeners worldwide, and “5ive” is expected to continue this trend of success. The album is expected to feature collaborations with both established and up-and-coming artists from various music genres, showcasing his versatility as a musician.
The delay of “5ive” has sparked conversations about the reasons behind it, with some speculating that Davido wants to ensure the album meets the high standards his fans have come to expect. However, the singer has not provided specific details about why the release date was moved. Regardless, it is clear that the album’s production is a carefully thought-out process, and the extra time will only enhance the quality of the final product.
In the meantime, Davido’s fans are staying engaged with the artist’s latest singles and eagerly awaiting the album’s full release. The anticipation is sure to reach a fever pitch as the new release date draws nearer. “5ive” promises to be a defining moment in Davido’s career, and fans are excited to experience what he has in store for them.
