Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has set a new record for the most-watched TikTok livestream in Africa, reaching a total of 389,800 viewers.
The record-breaking event took place on the 30th of October, 2024, during a livestream Davido co-hosted with popular TikTok personalities Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq.
At its peak, the livestream had over 164,000 viewers tuned in simultaneously.
Davido also received an impressive 377 “lion” gifts from fans, each valued at $400.
In a generous move, Davido announced that he would share the proceeds from the gifts with his co-hosts Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq.
Interestingly, Peller had previously held the record for the most-watched TikTok livestream in Africa, a title now claimed by Davido.