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Davido announces joint album and tour with Chris Brown
Afrobeats sensation Davido has officially revealed plans for a collaborative album and world tour with American R&B superstar Chris Brown, scheduled for release in 2026.
The news, which has already stirred excitement among fans worldwide, marks another dynamic partnership between the two global artists.
Speaking recently, Davido confirmed the project is well underway and fully locked in. “It’s happening. It’s already done. That’s my brother,” he said, emphasizing that their work bypasses traditional label negotiations. “When CB and I create, we don’t deal with label politics — it’s all love and mutual respect.”
Having already released fan-favourite hits like Blow My Mind and Sensational, the duo is poised to fuse Davido’s vibrant Afrobeats sound with Chris Brown’s soulful R&B flair on their upcoming project.
With a joint tour accompanying the album, fans can expect high-energy performances that fuse African rhythms with American pop and R&B in a global celebration of music.
As anticipation builds for 2026, the project not only highlights Davido’s expanding global footprint but also underscores his dedication to elevating Afrobeats on the world stage.
🚨 Davido confirms joint album & tour with Chris Brown for 2026 🤩
"It's gonna happen. It's locked, that's my brother. We don't talk to labels when we get stuff done with me & CB. It's done, it's happening" pic.twitter.com/T0GmfqJcU9
— 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗠 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦 📀 (@AlbumTalksHQ) April 30, 2025
Recall, Davido opened up about the pivotal moment that sparked his friendship—and professional relationship—with American R&B icon Chris Brown, describing the experience as life-changing.
In a candid revelation, Davido recounted how their connection began unexpectedly during a FaceTime call. According to him, it all started when a mutual friend of Chris Brown, who happens to be Nigerian, called him up.