The Digest:
In his latest music video for “10 Kilo,” Davido, the Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, subtly honors the late Sound Sultan, a music legend beloved for his socially conscious lyrics and unique genre fusion. Released on August 12, 2025, the video carries both a celebratory message of body confidence and a powerful tribute to Sultan.
Key Points:
- Davido releases 10 Kilo, a vibrant music video from his 5IVE album.
- The video features women of various body types, promoting body positivity.
- A heartfelt tribute to Sound Sultan, known for hits like Jagbajantis and Mathematics, is included.
- The tribute honors Sultan’s legacy in the Nigerian music scene after his untimely passing in 2021.
- Davido continues to celebrate Nigerian music icons through his platform.
- The video coincides with Davido’s recent wedding to Chioma, adding to the celebration.
- Directed by Director Pink, the video blends Davido’s charisma with a joyful, colorful aesthetic.
With 10 Kilo, Davido brings joy and body positivity to the forefront while honoring the memory of Sound Sultan. This video reflects not just his milestones, but also the continued celebration of Nigeria’s musical legacy.
Sources: NotJustOk
