Nigerian music superstar Davido has set a new record on TikTok, claiming the title for Africa’s most-watched livestream. On October 30, the artist captivated audiences alongside popular content creators Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq, drawing an impressive 389,800 viewers, with over 164,000 people tuning in simultaneously.
This milestone eclipses the previous record set by Peller during a TikTok session featuring Tiwa Savage. Beyond the viewership, Davido’s livestream generated a stunning 377 lion gifts, valued at $400 each, showcasing immense fan engagement. In a generous act, Davido announced that all earnings from these gifts would be donated to his co-hosts, Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq, underscoring his commitment to supporting fellow creators.
Davido’s achievement reinforces his influence and the growing presence of African artists on global digital platforms.
