Afrobeats megastar Davido is giving flowers to someone special, his wife, Chioma Rowland for her unwavering support during one of the most pivotal moments of his career.
The singer, who recently dropped his much-anticipated album ‘5ive’ on April 18, 2025, opened up in a recent interview about how Chioma’s presence was instrumental to the album’s creation. The 17-track body of work, which features stellar collaborations with Grammy award-winning artists Victoria Monét and Chris Brown, has been making waves globally. It debuted at number 2 on the World Albums chart, racking up 7,000 equivalent album units in its first week.
But beyond the numbers and star-studded features lies a personal story of love, inspiration, and unwavering encouragement.
“Shoutout to Chioma, when I was recording the abulm, she was around and gave me the energy to work,” Davido shared during the interview, revealing how her support served as a driving force behind his creative process.
The Grammy-nominated singer went on to highlight how deeply involved Chioma was, even revealing her favorite track on the album. “When I spoke with her two days ago, she’s shifting towards 10 kilo,” he added, referring to one of the standout songs from the album that’s already generating buzz among fans.
With ‘5ive’, Davido not only delivers infectious melodies and global collaborations but also a heartfelt tribute to the woman who stood by him through late studio nights and high-pressure sessions.
As the album continues to climb charts and win hearts, it’s clear that Chioma’s love and energy were woven into the very fabric of its creation.