Davido Won His First Headies Award in 2013.
He won Best R&B/Pop Album and received a nomination for Album of the Year at The Headies 2013, Nigeria.
Davido won Best African Act at the 2017 MOBO Awards. On February 17, 2017, he released "If", produced by Tekno, who ghostwrote the track for Davido. The song has been certified Diamond by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA), indicating shipments of 200,000 units. "If" won Best Pop Single and Song of the Year at The Headies 2018. In a review for okayAfrica, Thabo Kupade described the song as a "slow burner" with an "unpretentious beat that sounds hollow and doesn't clutter the instruments." The music video for "If" was recorded in London. It was directed by Director Q and produced by Tunde Babalola. Davido collaborated with his menswear designer Orange Culture to release his capsule collection inspired by 'If'. Davido released "Fall" on his June 2, 2017, which includes a sample of Kojo Funds' track "Dun Talking." RISA certified "Fall" platinum; the song was one of the 100 most-searched singles on Shazam in the United States in January 2019, and a top 10 record on Shazam in New York. In February 2019, the song became the longest-charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history. "Fall" was ranked number 163 on Pitchfork's list of the 200 Best Songs of the 2010s. The music for "Fall" directed by Nigerian-born British video director Daps, whose video surpassed 100 million views in December 2018, became his most viewed video on YouTube by a Nigerian artist. I did. On November 10, 2017, Davido released “Fia.” This he produced by Fresh VDM and is described as his Neo High Life track. In the second verse, Davido mentions his arrest and the role of Caroline Danjuma in fueling rumors that he was involved in Tagbo Umenike's death. A writer for Native magazine praised Davido's songwriting, stating that "Fear" "successfully reflects some of his recent personal struggles without directly going into sensitive details." Ta. In his review for Music in Africa, Kayode Fanny said that "Fear" presents "an existential conflict" and is "arguably the song of Davido's career, at least until he surpasses himself." "Yes," he said. Daniel Orubo of Konbini Channels described "Fia" as a "consistent" track with his Davido's "squeaky voice". "Fia" was nominated for Best Pop Single and Song of the Year at The Headies 2018. Clarence Peters produced an accompanying music video for the song. The Stefflon Don-assisted remix of "Fear" was released on March 30, 2018. This remix retains many elements of the original recording, but incorporates a patois-like flow. Davido won Best African Act at the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards and was also one of the Best Worldwide Act winners. Davido released “Assurance” on his April 30, 2018. He dedicated the song to his girlfriend and released it to coincide with her 23rd birthday. In his review for Native magazine, Toi Sokunbi said the song "eloquently speaks to the importance of clarity in the age of emojis, approval from loved ones, and putting love first despite all odds." Stated. Davido won Best International Act at the 2018 BET Awards, becoming the first African artist to win the award on the main stage. In his acceptance speech, he encouraged his patrons and American artists to visit Africa and eat its food. In August and September 2018, Davido performed at Boston's House of Blues as part of "The Locked Up Tour," which began and ended in August. During September. Following this tour, in September, he performed with Meek Mill, Post Malone, Fat Joe and others at the Made in America Festival.
