one of Africa`s biggest music exports and Nigeria`s darling Davido performed on Sunday at the ground breaking World cup final between France and Argentina as he joined the duo of Trinidad and Aisha to sing `Hayya Hayya`(Better Together).
one of Africa`s biggest music exports and Nigeria`s darling Davido performed on Sunday at the ground breaking World cup final between France and Argentina as he joined the duo of Trinidad and Aisha to sing `Hayya Hayya`(Better Together).
The track is the first single of the multi-song FIFA 2022 World Cup 2022 official soundtrack. It is Davido’s first public performance since his son, Ifeanyi, died in an unfortunate drowning incident in September.
The trio performed the FIFA theme song before the estimated 88,000 fans in attendance at Lusail Iconic Stadium, Qatar.
The tournament’s closing ceremony, which FIFA dubbed ‘A Night to Remember’, also featured a performance by Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Ozuna and French rapper Gims’ collaboration Arhbo’.
Moroccan-Canadian singer Nora Fatehi, Emirati pop star Balqees, Iraqi musician Rahma Riad and Moroccan vocalist Manal concluded performances with ‘Light the Sky’.
The trio emerged from underneath the stage, simulating a blossoming flower. Davido made history as the first Nigerian artiste to perform on a FIFA World Cup stage.
It is the first time that the tournament’s soundtrack will feature a multi-song collection, with international singers showcasing diverse musical genres that span the world setting.