Social media users have responded to Davido’s public recognition of Rihanna for naming his hit song “Unavailable” as the “Song of the Year.” The Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, expressed his appreciation for Rihanna’s contribution to the track, which features South African artist Musa Keys and has gained recognition as Rihanna’s preferred song of the year.
During an interview, Rihanna revealed that she isn’t inclined towards albums, declaring her top songs of the year to be “Unavailable” and “Mnike,” performed by Tyler ICU and Tumelo. Quoting a popular interview clip circulating online, Davido expressed his gratitude with the words, “My Ri Ri.”
In a separate interview with Complex at a recent event for her fashion brand, Fenty, The Creeper, Rihanna explained her preference, stating, “Album of the year? Am I an album girl? Or am I a streaming single girl?” The announcement has stirred reactions online, with some expressing the belief that Davido might soon secure a Grammy, given the acknowledgment from Rihanna.
he reactions from Davido have attracted some comments from his fans.
@TIFE: “Na two things sure for life right now, dollar hitting 2k by next year and Davido winning 3 Grammy next year.”.
@Abazzwhyllzz: “Grammy dun sure like this. Make I go buy new clothes in preparation for February”.
@Oluwaseun: “Make i begin dey stan you, Be like you go soon win Grammy”.
@Metuchizzy: “You finished work in that album, was a hit back to back”.
@Vawulencia: “Real know Real 🤝🤝 001 na your time. We’re bringing home that Grammy 😅😅”.
@Aduni: “We bringing that Grammy home”.
Davido’s UNAVAILABLE feat. Musa Keys is Rihanna’s song of the year. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Xj4PJzd6gK
— wande (@blaccmajek) December 20, 2023