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Davido Music Worldwide (commonly known as DMW), is a Nigerian record label owned by
Afrobeats Afrobeats (not to be confused with Afrobeat or Afroswing), or Afro-pop or Afro-fusion (or Afropop or Afrofusion), is an umbrella term to describe popular music from West Africa and the diaspora that initially developed in Nigeria, Ghana, and ...
singer
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
. The label is home to recording acts, such as
Dremo Aboriomoh Femi Raymond, known by his stage name Dremo, is a Nigerian songwriter, singer, record producer, recording artist, and stage performer. He is currently signed to Davido Music Worldwide (DMW). Early life Dremo is from Edo State, Nige ...
, Yonda,
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, Idowest From Lagos Island, DJ Ecool, Danagog,
B-Red Adebayo Adeleke (born July 23), better known by his stage name B-Red, is a Nigerian singer.Primarily known as Davido's cousin, his career as a solo act started in 2013 with the release of the single "Insane Girl"; the song features vocals from ...
, Deekay,
May D Akinmayokun Awodumila (born 28 December 1984), popularly known as May D, is a Nigerian singer. He was formally signed to R&B duo P-Square's record label Square Records. Biography May D was born Akinmayokun Awodumila in Lagos into a family o ...
, Deinde, Ayanfe, and Liya. It also houses producers
Fresh vdm Bello Emmanuel Oluwashina (born February 1, 1992, professionally known as Fresh VDM) is a Nigerian record producer, and musician. Known for producing Davido’s hit single “Fia” which was nominated for song of the year and best pop single at ...
and Speroach Beatz. Artists affiliated and formerly signed to the label, include Ichaba,
Lola Rae Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (professionally known as Lola Rae; born 20 January 1991) is a Nigerian singer. She gained recognition following the release of her debut single "Watch My Ting Go", which received critical acclaim and thus earned h ...
, Lil Frosh, and
Mayorkun Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel (born 23 March 1994), known professionally as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and pianist. He released a cover of Davido's "The Money" single and was discovered by the singer on Twitter. Mayorkun was signed to ...
.


History

On 18 April 2016,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
founded Davido Music Worldwide, following his exit from HKN Music with his music acts
Mayorkun Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel (born 23 March 1994), known professionally as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and pianist. He released a cover of Davido's "The Money" single and was discovered by the singer on Twitter. Mayorkun was signed to ...
, and
Dremo Aboriomoh Femi Raymond, known by his stage name Dremo, is a Nigerian songwriter, singer, record producer, recording artist, and stage performer. He is currently signed to Davido Music Worldwide (DMW). Early life Dremo is from Edo State, Nige ...
over an issue with his cousin
B-Red Adebayo Adeleke (born July 23), better known by his stage name B-Red, is a Nigerian singer.Primarily known as Davido's cousin, his career as a solo act started in 2013 with the release of the single "Insane Girl"; the song features vocals from ...
, for hating on him over the success of
Mayorkun Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel (born 23 March 1994), known professionally as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and pianist. He released a cover of Davido's "The Money" single and was discovered by the singer on Twitter. Mayorkun was signed to ...
. On 29 September 2016, Ichaba signed a joint venture between Davido Music Worldwide, and APPE Music Entertainment. On 5 November 2016,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed
Lola Rae Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (professionally known as Lola Rae; born 20 January 1991) is a Nigerian singer. She gained recognition following the release of her debut single "Watch My Ting Go", which received critical acclaim and thus earned h ...
to DMW, as its first lady. On 20 January 2017,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed Yonda, and also welcomed
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on 16 November 2017 to DMW. On 24 May 2018,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed Idowest to DMW, and Deekay was welcomed on 27 September 2018, with a single "Hangover" featuring
Peruzzi The Peruzzi were bankers of Florence, among the leading families of the city in the 14th century, before the rise to prominence of the Medici. Their modest antecedents stretched back to the mid 11th century, according to the family's genealogist ...
. On 26 October 2019,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed Lil Frosh to DMW. On 15 January 2020,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed Ayanfe to DMW, and
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
welcomed
B-Red Adebayo Adeleke (born July 23), better known by his stage name B-Red, is a Nigerian singer.Primarily known as Davido's cousin, his career as a solo act started in 2013 with the release of the single "Insane Girl"; the song features vocals from ...
on 22 February 2020 to DMW. On 18 July 2020,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed
May D Akinmayokun Awodumila (born 28 December 1984), popularly known as May D, is a Nigerian singer. He was formally signed to R&B duo P-Square's record label Square Records. Biography May D was born Akinmayokun Awodumila in Lagos into a family o ...
to DMW. On 27 September 2020, Deinde joined DMW artist roaster, following his deal with DMW. On 2 October 2020,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
signed Liya, his first female artist to DMW. Same day,
Lola Rae Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (professionally known as Lola Rae; born 20 January 1991) is a Nigerian singer. She gained recognition following the release of her debut single "Watch My Ting Go", which received critical acclaim and thus earned h ...
, tweeted "Excited to hear @davido is signing a new female artist!!! This is amazing amazing news! I was never signed to Davido, he was just incredibly kind enough to help push & promote an upcoming artist aka myself! God bless him forever for that so so grateful". In 2018, DJ Ecool, who also serves as
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
official disc jockey, became a member of Davido Music Worldwide.


Departures


Ichaba

On 1 November 2019, he uncovered his record deal with DMW, according to him on Catch Up, he tells City 105.1 FM, "I was about to get signed to them at some point but, there were some little distractions on my end. Presently it just like I’m signed because I get all the perks of a signed artist. I don’t have plans to get signed to another record label".


Lola Rae

On 2 October 2020,
Lola Rae Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (professionally known as Lola Rae; born 20 January 1991) is a Nigerian singer. She gained recognition following the release of her debut single "Watch My Ting Go", which received critical acclaim and thus earned h ...
, tweeted she was never signed to DMW, but she is forever grateful to
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
.


Lil Frosh and allegations of domestic violence

On 6 October 2020,
Davido David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
terminated Lil Frosh contract with DMW, over an allegations of domestic violence by his girlfriend Gift Camille, which went viral on Monday, October 5.


Mayorkun

In 2021, Mayorkun announce his exit from DMW with a release of his single "Let Me Know" off his second album "Back In Office", released through Sony Music West Africa.


Accolades

DMW won Record Label of the Year at The Beatz Awards 2019, and
City People Music Awards City People Entertainment Awards are an annual accolade presented by '' City People Magazine'' to honour Nigerian and Ghanaian entertainers. The first edition was held in Abeokuta, Ogun State on June 14, 2009. The event was hosted by Governor Gb ...
2017/2018, and was nominated at
City People Music Awards City People Entertainment Awards are an annual accolade presented by '' City People Magazine'' to honour Nigerian and Ghanaian entertainers. The first edition was held in Abeokuta, Ogun State on June 14, 2009. The event was hosted by Governor Gb ...
2016.


Roster


Current acts


Former acts


Producers

*Speroach Beatz *Napji *Magicboi *Fresh VDM


DJ's

DJ Ecool


Discography


Albums/Mixtape/EP


References

{{reflist Nigerian record labels Pop record labels Record labels established in 2016