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I can’t wait – Davido says as he teases a new song off his upcoming album

Nigerian music superstar Davido has given fans a fresh glimpse of what to expect from his highly anticipated fifth studio album, 5ive. The award-winning singer took to social media to express his excitement, revealing that he “can’t wait” for the project’s release while previewing an unreleased song from the album.
I CANT FUCKING WAIT…. 5️⃣🌎🔥 pic.twitter.com/L1nKQzKuEJ
— Davido (@davido) March 5, 2025
In the build-up to the album’s launch, Davido recently announced a new single, “Be There Still,” set to drop on March 15, 2025. This will be his final release before the full album arrives on April 18, 2025. 5ive will consist of 17 tracks, matching the number of songs on each of his previous four albums.
001 family! Some updates for you: ‘Be There Still’ drops March 14th, with 5IVE coming soon after. The wait is almost over, the process is almost finished and it’s all leading up to something special. 🔥
Pre-save now, link in bio. 5️⃣ pic.twitter.com/EtDk4xOouq
— Davido (@davido) February 26, 2025
Describing the project, the five-time Grammy nominee called it “one straight from the heart,” hinting at a deeply personal and impactful body of work. Fans can also look forward to major collaborations, including a highly anticipated track with Omah Lay, who recently described their song as a “perfect partnership” in an interview.
Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold has also teased a possible guest feature on the album, further heightening expectations. With 5ive, Davido is set to follow in the footsteps of his record-breaking fourth album, Timeless, which shattered multiple streaming records.
As the release date draws closer, anticipation continues to build, with fans eagerly waiting to experience what Davido has in store.