Nigerian superstar Davido is not only making waves with his latest album release, but also with his newly dropped PUMA Sportstyle collection that features a powerful message of empowerment. The collection includes hats, T-shirts, and a tracksuit, all adorned with Nigeria’s iconic green and white flag colors, reflecting Davido’s pride in his Nigerian heritage and his collaboration with PUMA, a global brand known for its sportswear. The standout feature of the collection is the quote “We rise by lifting others,” which Davido holds dear to his heart and has emblazoned on every item.
In a press statement, Davido explained the significance of the quote, stating, “It means that as I grow, I want other people to grow with me.” This reflects Davido’s philosophy of uplifting and empowering others, a value that he embodies in both his music and fashion endeavors. The PUMA collection is not just about style, but also carries a meaningful message that resonates with Davido’s fans and followers.
Davido’s partnership with PUMA as a global brand ambassador, announced in December 2021, further underscores the brand’s recognition of the importance of the African market and the influence of African culture on a global scale. Johan Kuhlo, PUMA’s General Manager EEMEA Distribution, expressed excitement about the collaboration, stating, “Signing Davido is both a clear commitment to Africa as a key market and a sign that African culture is becoming more and more relevant globally.”
Davido’s Sportstyle collection comes hot on the heels of his recent album release titled “Timeless,” which features collaborations with notable artists such as Asake, Angélique Kidjo, Skepta, and more. The collection showcases Davido’s creativity and commitment to his Nigerian heritage, blending traditional styles with modern details, and promoting a message of empowerment through fashion.
In addition to his fashion endeavors, Davido is also gearing up for his upcoming timeless concert in Lagos, Nigeria, on April 23, 2023. This highly anticipated event is a celebration of his new album release and promises to be a monumental experience for his fans. Known for his electrifying performances, captivating visuals, and vibrant atmosphere, Davido’s concerts are a testament to his unwavering popularity and influence in the music industry, not just in Nigeria but globally.
Davido’s PUMA Sportstyle collection and his upcoming Lagos concert are the latest milestones in his illustrious career as a musician, fashion icon, and advocate for his culture. With his commitment to uplifting others and promoting African culture on the global stage, Davido continues to solidify his status as a true superstar. Fans and fashion enthusiasts alike eagerly anticipate what he will do next as his star continues to rise.