Davido Rewards Ghanaian TikToker With $5,000 for Emotional Cover of “With You”
Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again demonstrated his generosity by surprising a Ghanaian TikToker with a $5,000 cash gift. The heartwarming gesture came after the artist was moved by the TikToker’s passionate cover of “With You,” a track from Davido’s latest album 5ive.
Viral Performance Catches Davido’s Attention
The touching video, shared by TikTok user @Ananzooficial, features an emotional rendition of the Omah Lay-assisted love song. Davido was so impressed by the performance that he personally responded in the comments section, writing: “5K US for OLS, contact #deekay-dmw” – confirming the substantial reward.
Continuing a Trend of Generosity
This act of kindness adds to Davido’s growing reputation for spontaneous generosity. Just days before this incident, the music star gifted his wife Chioma a luxurious Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon AMG G63 for her 30th birthday, along with a $10,000 tip for the car dealer.
Album Success and Philanthropic Efforts
Davido’s new album 5ive, released on April 18, features 17 tracks and has dominated streaming charts since its debut. Beyond his musical success, the artist has established himself as a committed philanthropist:
- November 2021: Donated ₦250 million to 292 Nigerian orphanages
- July 2023: Contributed ₦237 million to 424 orphanages, helping over 13,000 children
- November 2024: Pledged ₦300 million to support orphanages and youth drug rehabilitation programs
This latest act of generosity towards the Ghanaian TikToker further cements Davido’s reputation as an artist who values and rewards his fans’ dedication and talent.
Credit: The Herald