Popular rapper Nicki Minaj has showered praise on Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Davido, hailing him as a remarkable melody maker and songwriter.
The rap queen revealed this while discussing her decision to collaborate with Davido on her latest project, If It’s Okay.
When a curious fan questioned her choice on X (formerly Twitter), Minaj unveiled her admiration for the infectious energy of Afrobeats, expressing her desire to blend its vibrant rhythm with her sound.
She lauded Davido’s unmatched talent, emphasizing his gift for crafting irresistible melodies.
“That man is an incredible writer & melody maker. It is always a pleasure working with him because of our mutual respect for one another. I asked him to be a part of it to bring out the Afro beat tempo/feeling in it a bit more. Naija to the world,” she said.