Davido: The Fervent Man Of The People – Rolling Stone UK

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Eyes closed in fervent concentration, a person sits in a chair at the music studio, wearing headphones and a black jersey. Surrounded by audio equipment, they channel the creative energy of a Rolling Stone UK session or perhaps channeling Davido's vibrant soundscapes.

It’s an unusually warm December afternoon, and David Adedeji Adeleke, better known by his artist mononym, Davido, has just arrived at the wide parking lot at Eko Convention Centre — a multi-purpose event space in the heart of Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria. His strides are relaxed, yet purposeful much like his look (he’s sporting a plain black tee paired with black shorts and a trucker hat from Nigerian streetwear brand, Go-Crazy, with a blinding diamond chain on his neck, of course!). A sprawling team of no less than 10 people…