Nigerian music sensation Davido is set to bring a unique musical experience to his home country with ORIADÉ: The Residency, a 3-night event scheduled to take place at the National Theatre in Lagos. The event, slated for December 17-19, 2026, promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of the musician. Davido's Manager, Asa Asika, expressed excitement about the upcoming event, emphasizing the importance of creating experiences at home and showcasing what is possible when talents are nurtured locally.
With a career spanning over 15 years, Davido has established himself as a leading figure in the Afrobeats genre, earning numerous awards and accolades both locally and internationally. His hits, such as Back When, Dami Duro, Gobe, Skelewu, IF, Fall, Assurance, and Fem, have endeared him to fans worldwide. The residency is expected to be a celebration of Davido's 15-year journey in the music industry, with fans eagerly anticipating an unforgettable experience.
Asa Asika shared further details about the event, stating that Lagos is where Davido's journey began, and it's only fitting that he returns to the city for this special residency. The event is expected to feature Davido performing some of his most popular songs, as well as new music. Asika expressed his excitement about the event, saying that it's been a year in the making, with many people working behind the scenes to bring it to life.
Davido himself has expressed his enthusiasm for the residency, describing it as a homecoming and a celebration of 15 years of music. In a video post promoting the event, he said that the residency is not just a concert but a homecoming, and it's the beginning of a new chapter in his career. The National Theatre, with its rich history and cultural significance, is the perfect venue for this event.
The residency is also expected to showcase Davido's impact on the global music scene, having brought Afrobeats to audiences worldwide. With this event, he aims to bring the world to Lagos, proving that African artists can command a global impression despite featuring on local scenes. The event is set to feature a unique blend of music, culture, and entertainment.
Fans of Davido, known as the 30BG fan base, will have the opportunity to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the general public. Tickets will be available for purchase starting September 25, 2026, with fans getting first access to the tickets. The event promises to be a memorable experience for fans, with Davido performing some of his most popular songs.
The ORIADÉ: The Residency is set to be a landmark event in Davido's career, marking 15 years of making music and entertaining fans. With its unique blend of music, culture, and entertainment, the event is expected to leave a lasting impression on fans and the music industry as a whole. The residency is a testament to Davido's dedication to his craft and his fans.
Key points
- Davido's ORIADÉ: The Residency to take place at National Theatre in Lagos for 3 nights in December
- Event to feature Davido performing some of his most popular songs, as well as new music
- Residency expected to showcase Davido's impact on the global music scene and his dedication to his craft and fans
