P-Square inspired me, made me proud to be African – Davido
Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that iconic music duo P-Square played a major role in inspiring his journey into music.
Renowned Afrobeats artist Davido has credited the influential duo P-Square for inspiring his musical career and instilling pride in being African. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the singer shared how he fondly spoke about P-Square's success during his school years, highlighting their international collaborations with global icons like Snoop Dogg and Kanye West.
This exposure, Davido revealed, gave him confidence that African musicians could indeed compete and achieve global recognition. "P-Square inspired me," he stated, emphasizing how their achievements motivated young Nigerian artists to aim higher. P-Square, consisting of twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, stands as one of Africa's most iconic musical forces.
Their groundbreaking work played a crucial role in the rise of Afrobeats on the global stage, inspiring a new generation of artists, including Davido, Wizkid, and Rema.
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