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Afrobeats star Davido has praised fellow Nigerian singer Flavour for choosing to build his career and make money in Nigeria rather than simply following the trend of artistes touring the United States.
Davido made the comment while highlighting Flavour’s success and business strategy, suggesting that artistes do not necessarily have to leave Nigeria to achieve financial success.
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According to Davido, Flavour’s decision to remain active in Nigeria has proven profitable, with the singer claiming that he is making more money than many artistes currently touring America.
Davido speaks on Flavour’s success
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Davido encouraged artistes to think independently instead of following what others are doing simply because it has become popular.
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He said, “You don’t always have to follow what everybody else is doing.”
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The singer then pointed to Flavour as an example of an artiste who has found success by doing things differently.
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Davido stated, “Flavour is in Nigeria making money than a lot of artistes that are touring in America.”
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His remarks have drawn attention to the different strategies Nigerian artistes use to grow their careers and generate income, particularly amid the increasing internationalisation of Afrobeats.
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Fans discuss Davido’s observation
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Davido’s comments have sparked discussion among music followers about whether Nigerian artistes need to relocate or tour internationally to achieve financial success.
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While international tours can provide artistes with exposure and revenue, Davido’s example of Flavour suggests that strong local demand can also create significant opportunities.
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The statement has renewed conversations about the growing commercial strength of Nigeria’s entertainment industry and the various paths available to established artistes.
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