Breaking News: Davido to Headline 2025 Summerjam Festival with Vybez Kartel

Nigerian music sensation Davido is set to headline the 2025 Summerjam Festival in Germany, alongside Jamaican reggae icon Vybez Kartel. The festival, scheduled for June 4-6, 2025, will feature some of the biggest stars in the reggae and dancehall scenes. This marks a major milestone for Davido, who will take the stage a year after Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy headlined the prestigious festival.

Other top artists set to perform at the 2025 Summerjam Festival include Jamaican legends Beenie Man, Morgan Heritage, and Beenieman, among a stellar lineup of dancehall and reggae stars. Fans can expect an electrifying showcase of Caribbean and African music, as these global icons unite on one stage.

2025 is already shaping up to be a busy year for the 5-time Grammy-nominated artist. Davido recently announced the upcoming release of his highly anticipated single ‘Be There Still,’ set to drop on March 15. The track will be the lead single from his new album ‘5ive,’ scheduled for release on April 18, 2025. ‘5ive’ will feature 17 tracks, matching the number of tracks in his previous four albums, offering fans a collection of new music that reflects his signature sound and style.

Ahead of the album’s release, Davido has already dropped two singles—‘Awuke,’ featuring Jamaican Dancehall sensation YG Marley, and ‘Funds,’ a collaboration with Chike and OdumoduBlvck. The hitmaker described his upcoming album as “straight from the heart,” promising an emotional and authentic listening experience.

Fans can also look forward to a collaboration with Nigerian superstar Omah Lay, with both artists describing their track as a perfect partnership. Additionally, Adekunle Gold teased a possible guest appearance on ‘5ive,’ heightening anticipation for what could be another chart-topping album following the success of his record-breaking fourth album, ‘Timeless.’

Before his highly anticipated Summerjam Festival performance, Davido is gearing up for the 17th Headies Awards, where he is nominated in six categories, including Artist of the Year. The festival and award show promise to be major highlights in an already jam-packed year for the Nigerian superstar.