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Davido sets new record for most watched TikTok live session in Africa

POSTED ON October 31, 2024 •   Entertainment      BY Ebiakuboere England
Nigerian Singer Davido And TikTok Star Peller /Photo Credit Gistreel

Nigerian music sensation Davido has set a new record for the most-watched TikTok live broadcast in Africa during his recent event with young TikTok sensation Peller.

The live feed, hosted by content producer Habeeb Hamzat, also known as Peller, drew an astounding 389,800 views, with a peak of 164,00 people watching concurrently.

This tremendous attendance demonstrates Davido's indisputable influence and popularity among fans throughout the continent.

Peller performed alongside other TikTok artists Jarvis and Jo Blaq, creating a virtual concert-like experience.

During the stream, Peller expressed her joy at receiving a luxury wristwatch from Davido.
Fans flocked to social media to express their respect for both Davido and Peller, with many commenting with joy and amazement about the occurrence.

Peller even encouraged his fans to save a screenshot of his new accessory as a remembrance.

In addition to the gift-giving, the three was spotted having fun, dancing to one of Davido's popular songs.

The "Timeless" singer joined in on the fun, demonstrating their moves in a humorous setting.

Davido was named one of the 100 most important Africans by New African magazine in 2019 and landed on Time magazine's Time 100 Next List in 2021. He has won numerous honors and was selected the Most important Young Nigerian in 2018. 

He is one of the most-followed African artists on Instagram and Twitter, and has an unmatched energy in helping emerging artistes and celebrities gain visibility by featuring them on his songs or as featured artists on theirs 

He is also a cultural ambassador for Nigeria and a prominent voice for human rights in Africa 

 

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