NET Honours 2022: Davido Defeats Wizkid, Olamide, Burna Boy to win Most Searched Male Musician Award
- Anjolaoluwa Abiosun
- July 4, 2022
- 2 minute read
Davido has won NET Honours Most Searched Musician (Male) award for the third time in a row defeating the likes of Wizkid, Olamide and Burna Boy.
NET Honours is an annual people’s choice award presented to deserving individuals in the Nigerian entertainment industry with verified data from Netng’s platforms on the web and social.
Since he debuted in 2011, the music star has broken several records while making quality music and cultivating a dedicated community. In the past year, the music star sold out the O2 Arena for the second time and Netng also produced the First-Ever documentary on Davido called Davido – ‘We Rise: The Davido Story.’
While speaking about Davido in the documentary, media personality Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi said, ‘Whether or not you think it’s because he is rich that he has gotten to where he is today, Davido hustles like he has no money and rent is due today!’
His 2021 hit single ‘A Champion Sound’ featuring Focalistic has amassed over 26 million streams worldwide. Davido has also featured in hit singles like ‘High’ by Adekunle Gold and ‘Dada’ by Young Jonn.
In April 2022, he released a soundtrack, ‘Hayya Hayya (Better Together)’ for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar alongside music stars like Trinidad Cardona and Aisha.
Following his successful year, the award-winning artiste released ‘Stand Strong’ in which he featured Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir. The single, which topped charts across Africa, has garnered over 8 million streams worldwide.
Data for NET Honours is sourced from a comprehensive database of over eight million users who have engaged with Netng via the websites, social media accounts, and email newsletters within a 12 months calendar period.
See the complete list of winners here.
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- Class of 2022
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