
Davido, a 32-year-old Afrobeats star, believes African music is changing how the world sees Africa.
He notes that Nigerian culture is penetrating globally, with influences in film, food, fashion, and music.
Despite some criticism that American artists are copying Afrobeats’ sound, Davido sees it as a privilege.
“African music has changed the narrative of how Africans are looked at around the world,” he says. “It’s a privilege for another culture to try to imitate what you’re doing. Music is a universal language, so I don’t see any…