Davido celebrates release of sixth album ORIADÉ with New York listening party
Afrobeats star Davido hosted an exclusive listening party in New York City for his sixth studio album, ORIADÉ. The project, which explores themes of destiny and African heritage, marks his 15th year in the music industry.
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Davido's continued global success highlights the growing international influence and cultural export of the Afrobeats genre.
Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido , hosted an exclusive listening party in New York City on Thursday night ahead of the release of his sixth studio album, ORIADÉ .
The event, presented by Martell, took place at the Amber Room hours before the 13-track project became available on streaming platforms through Sony Music UK/RCA Records.
The album marks another milestone in Davido’s career, arriving as he celebrates 15 years in the music industry.
It also follows 5ive, released in 2025, continuing a catalogue that includes Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis (2012), A Good Time (2019), A Better Time (2020) and Timeless (2023).
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