Davido announces highly anticipated 6th studio album ‘Oriadé’
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July 07, 2026
AFROBEATS royalty is preparing to claim his throne once again. Recently, global powerhouse Davido officially announced the arrival of his highly anticipated 6th studio album, Oriadé, set to drop on July 31
– ALYSSIA BIRJALAL
The announcement sent shockwaves across social media as Davido teased the forthcoming project with a cinematic album trailer
The visuals offer a first glimpse into what is being described as his most intentional, honest and expansive body of work to date. A deeply reflective era exploring themes of legacy, community and African excellence
“ORIADE 31ST JULY. The kingdom expands. Chosen long before the throne,” Davido captioned the post
“Let’s get the album started, idolo”
“Food is ready.”
Derived from the Yoruba words Ori (head, destiny) and Adé (crown), Oriadé literally translates to “the crown follows destiny”
“The title embodies a journey toward purpose, fulfilment, and stepping into the life you were always meant to lead,” shared a statement
This story is from the July 07, 2026 edition of The Star
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