Nigerian music sensation Davido has made history by breaking the record for the most-watched TikTok live stream in Africa, attracting an unprecedented 389,800 viewers.
Davido achieved this feat during a collaborative livestream with popular TikTok creators Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq on Wednesday, October 30. The stream peaked with over 164,000 concurrent viewers, solidifying Davido’s position as a digital trailblazer.
Davido’s accomplishment surpasses Peller’s previous record, set during a session featuring singer Tiwa Savage. This milestone underscores Davido’s immense popularity and ability to engage massive audiences.
During the livestream, Davido received over 377 lion gifts on TikTok, each valued at $400. In a gesture of appreciation, he announced that the funds would be gifted to his co-hosts Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq.
Davido’s record-breaking achievement highlights the vast reach and influence of African artists on global platforms. This feat cement’s Davido’s status as a continental music icon and underscores the power of TikTok as a hub for African creativity.
With this accomplishment, Davido continues to push boundaries and inspire fellow artists, reinforcing his position as a leader in Africa’s entertainment landscape.
