
Davido Unlocks A New Achievement For His Album “Timeless”
Davido just added another jewel to his already decorated crown. The Nigerian superstar’s fourth studio album “Timeless” has officially been certified Silver in the United Kingdom. Thus, the achievement comes after crossing 100,000 units sold.
The milestone was confirmed by music analytics platform Chart Data. It marks another major win for Afrobeats on the global stage. Also, it reinforces Davido’s status as one of the genre’s most consistent global forces.
Released on March 31, 2023, “Timeless” is more than just a chart-climber. It’s a genre-fusing triumph. Across 17 tracks, the album flows through Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, konto, highlife, and Afropop. It is stitched together by Davido’s signature sound and a stacked lineup of collaborators. Among them, listeners can find Asake, Skepta, Dexta Daps, Angelique Kidjo, The Cavemen, and Fave.
Hence, the project’s impact hasn’t been limited to streaming and sales. “Timeless” got Davido a Grammy nomination for Best Global Album. Meanwhile, standout singles like “Unavailable” and “Feel” also earned nods for Best African Music Performance and Best Global Music Performance, respectively. “Unavailable,” in particular, has emerged as a breakout hit of its own. It recently earned its own Silver certification in the UK.
To support the project, the star hit the road for the “Timeless Tour.” He has sold out venues across North America and Europe. Thus, he is going from Washington, D.C., to Toronto to London. The momentum was undeniable. “Timeless” shattered streaming records on Spotify Nigeria, Boomplay, and Audiomack. YouTube, marking one of the most dominant releases from an African artist in recent memory.
As Timeless continues to rack up accolades, Davido is proving—yet again—that his reach is anything but regional. It’s global, it’s certified, and above all, it’s timeless.