Davido, the global Afrobeats sensation, recently opened up about the influential role Don Jazzy and D’banj played in his decision to pursue music full-time.
In a candid interview, he revealed that in 2008, as Don Jazzy and D’banj were gaining immense popularity in Nigeria’s music scene, their success inspired him to return to Nigeria and chase his dreams of becoming a musician.
He credited their achievements with giving him the confidence to embark on his own musical journey.
The impact of Don Jazzy and D’banj, especially through their Mo’Hits Records, was profound. Their innovative sound and ability to overcome industry challenges resonated with Davido, who saw them as proof that success in the music industry was within reach.
Their story not only motivated him to follow his passion but also showed him that creating his own unique sound was key to standing out in the competitive Afrobeat scene.
To this day, Davido continues to acknowledge their mentorship and influence, which played a vital role in his rise to international fame.
