Cobhams Asuquo Tapped as Music Director for Davido’s “5ive Alive World Tour”
Celebrated Nigerian producer and multi-instrumentalist Cobhams Asuquo has officially joined forces with Davido as the music director for the Afrobeats superstar’s upcoming 5ive Alive World Tour. This powerhouse collaboration is set to raise the bar for live African music performances around the globe.
The announcement was made on June 3, 2025, through Davido’s social media platforms, where he shared his excitement with the words, “Let’s rock,” confirming what fans had long hoped for – a tour backed by serious musical direction and artistry.
Known for his brilliant work with icons such as Asa, Omawumi, and Banky W., Cobhams Asuquo brings a legacy of refined musical storytelling and sound excellence to the table. His deep understanding of live instrumentation, arrangement, and vocal dynamics makes him the ideal creative partner to shape the sonic identity of Davido’s tour performances.
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The 5ive Alive Tour, named after Davido’s chart-topping fifth studio album 5ive, is expected to travel across North America and other major international cities. With Cobhams leading the musical arrangement, fans can anticipate more than just a concert – it will be an immersive experience. Live renditions of Davido’s biggest hits, reimagined with live bands and orchestration, will likely redefine how Afrobeats is presented on the world stage.
This collaboration marks a pivotal moment for African music, fusing Davido’s global stage presence with Cobhams’ world-class musical finesse. As anticipation builds, one thing is certain: the 5ive Alive World Tour will not just entertain – it will inspire, uplift, and set a new benchmark for live Afrobeats shows worldwide.
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