Oriadé

Oriadé
Studio album by
Davido
Released31 July 2026 (2026-07-31)
Genres
Length36:57
Labels
Producers
Davido chronology
5ive
(2025)		 Oriadé
(2026)
Singles from 5ive
  1. "I Know Who I Be"
    Released: 26 June 2026
  2. "Gimme Dat Ting"
    Released: 17 July 2026

Oriadé (Yoruba: The Crowned Destiny) is the sixth studio album by Nigerian singer Davido. It was released on 31 July 2026, via Davido Music Worldwide and Sony Music Entertainment. The album features guest appearances from Leon Thomas, Black Sherif, Aya Nakamura, Mayorkun, Fola, Llona, No11, Jazzwrld, and GL_Ceejay.[2] Supported by the singles "I Know Who I Be" and "Gimme Dat Ting",[3] Oriadé serves as a follow-up to 5ive (2025).

Critical reception

Temiloluwa Adeyemo of Clash magazine rated Oriadé 7 out of 10, describing it as "an album from a seasoned artist who knows exactly what people have always loved about his music".[4] Writing for Premium Times newspaper, Stephen Onu also granted the album 7 out of 10, charaterizing it as Davido's "most concise project yet". Moreover, Onu said Oriadé is "an album about purpose and an affirmation of Davido's enduring ability to deliver accessible, emotionally resonant pop music at the highest level".[5]

In a review for The Native, Emmanuel Esomnofu gave the album a rating of 6.8 out of 10, commending its "relaxed atmosphere" and "laid back energy". Esomnofu also said listeners will "probe" the album's content and "find a man triumphant and satisfied".[6] Priya Okafor of Shatter the Standards awarded the album 3.5 stars out of 5, highlighting the tracks "Julie", "Gimme Dat Ting", and "Guide".[7]

Track listing

Oriadé track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."On The Road"
Louddaaa2:16
2."Amazing Grace" (featuring Black Sherif)
J.Sol2:31
3."Julie"
Jonn P2:30
4."Constantly"
Pheelz2:41
5."I Know Who I Be" (with Jazzwrld and GL_Ceejay)
Jazzwrld3:53
6."Gimme Dat Ting" (with No11)
  • Adeleke
  • Nnamdi Odom
  • Jjay
  • Toye
Jjay4:03
7."B4 B4" (with Mayorkun and Fola)
Fresh VDM2:46
8."Already Falling"
  • Adeleke
  • Okorie
  • Classic
  • Godson Godwin
  • Hugo Peretti
  • Classic
  • Sensei
3:26
9."Tell Everybody" (featuring Leon Thomas)
Pontus Persson2:30
10."Yaya" (featuring Aya Nakamura)
  • Adeleke
  • Aya Danioko
  • Rozz
  • Willis
  • Tallixo
  • Major AJ
  • Armageddon
  • Pete
  • Willis
  • Tallixo
2:28
11."Zanzibar"
  • Adeleke
  • Moonlight Afriqa
  • Mikaba
Mikaba2:09
12."Guide"
  • Adeleke
  • Okorie
  • Classic
  • Godwin
  • Classic
  • Sensei
2:48
13."My Light" (with Llona)
  • Adeleke
  • Michael Ajuma
  • OG Sterling
  • Ramoni
  • Toye
  • OG Sterling
  • Ramoni
2:52
Total length:36:57

Personnel

Credits are adapted from Tidal.[8]

  • Davido – vocals
  • Leonadro "Dro" Hidalgo – mixing
  • Aidan Duncan – mixing assistance
  • Javier Ruben de Vries – mixing assistance
  • Colin Leonard – mastering
  • Kayode "Tycoone" Umardeen – design
  • Black Sherif – vocals (2)
  • Pheelz – background vocals (4)
  • Jazzwrld – vocals (5)
  • GL_Ceejay – vocals (5)
  • No11 – vocals (6)
  • Peruzzi – background vocals (8, 11)
  • Donel – background vocals (9)
  • Leon Thomas – vocals (9)
  • Aya Nakamura – vocals (10)
  • Moonlight Afriqa – background vocals (11)
  • Mikaba – background vocals (11)
  • Anyalechi Daniel – bass guitar (11)
  • OG Sterling – vocals (13)

Charts

Chart performance for Oriadé
Chart (2026) Peak
position
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)[9] 1
UK Albums (Official Charts)[10]98
US World Albums (Billboard)[11]8

References

  1. ↑ Grant, Shawn (3 August 2026). "Davido Celebrates 'ORIADÉ' Release With Intimate New York Listening Event". The Source. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Davido releases sixth album 'ORIADÉ', featuring Mayorkun, FOLA, others". Vanguard. 31 July 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Mumuni, Nadia (31 July 2026). "Stream: Davido – 'Oriadé' Album". That Grape Juice. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Adeyemo, Temiloluwa (31 July 2026). "Davido – Oriadé". Clash. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  5. ↑ Onu, Stephen (2 August 2026). "ALBUM REVIEW: Davido's Oriadé is cohesive and heartfelt, but plays it safe (7/10)". Premium Times. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  6. ↑ Esomnofu, Emmanuel (6 August 2026). "Review: 'Oriade' by Davido". The Native. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  7. ↑ Okafor, Priya (31 July 2026). "Stream: Davido – 'Oriadé' Album". Shatter the Standards. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Oriade / Davido / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "Official Top 100 Albums: Jul 31st - Aug 6th, 2026". TurnTable. Archived from the original on 15 August 2026. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
  10. ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 7/8/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Davido Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
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