Famous rapper Nicki Minaj has praised Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido, calling him an “incredible melody maker” and an exceptional songwriter. Minaj shared her admiration for the artist while revealing why she chose to collaborate with him on her latest project.
The collaboration came in the form of the song “If It’s Okay,” which features Davido’s signature Afrobeat sound. Responding to a curious fan on her X handle, Minaj explained that her desire to bring an Afrobeat vibe into her music was the driving force behind the collaboration.
She expressed, “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 beats tempo/feeling in it a bit more. Naija to the world.”
Minaj’s comments reflect her deep appreciation for Davido’s talent and their shared vision for blending different musical styles.
