Global rap icon Nicki Minaj has heaped encomiums on Nigeria Afrobeats sensation Davido for his rare songwriting and melodic genius. Nicki Minaj recently explained her collaboration with the singer on her newly dropped single, If It’s Okay.
The rapper explained that she wanted to give an Afrobeat vibe to her music, and for that, Davido was her first choice. She also explained how much respect the two artists have for each other and the creative chemistry they share, which made the collaboration one of a lifetime.
This collaboration is another big win for Davido, who proves he can bridge cultures and make Afrobeat have an even stronger presence within the global music industry. Minaj’s endorsement underlines the genre’s growing dominance and Nigeria’s continued rise in the global entertainment industry.