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Nigerian megastar&nbsp;Davido&nbsp;has set a new record on Apple Music with his latest album&nbsp;'Timeless'.

Davido's 'Timeless' sets new first day streaming record for African albums on Apple Music | Pulse Nigeria

Adeayo Adebiyi

<h2>On March 31, 2023, Nigerian megastar Davido released his fourth album. The highly anticipated 17-track album came off the back of a rare quiet moment from the award-winning artist who has made a name for himself as Africa's most formidable hitmaker.</h2>

Davido's 'Timeless' has set a new record for the first-day streams of African albums on Apple Music. This was revealed on April 3, 2023, in a tweet by the official handle of Apple Music.

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">.<a href="https://twitter.com/davido?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@davido</a> is breaking global records. 🇳🇬 The Nigerian superstar&#39;s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Timeless?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Timeless</a> had the most first-day streams ever for an African album on Apple Music. <a href="https://t.co/MgTzsN3OBN">https://t.co/MgTzsN3OBN</a> <a href="https://t.co/dn2lFkjt9D">pic.twitter.com/dn2lFkjt9D</a>&mdash; Apple Music (@AppleMusic) <a href="https://twitter.com/AppleMusic/status/1642899982721097732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 3, 2023</a></blockquote>
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<a href="https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/davidos-timeless-shatters-multiple-nigerian-streaming-records/s8fge75">Davido has already broken several first-day records across Boomplay, Spotify, and Apple music charts across the world</a> with the album charting in 102 countries, reaching number 26, and reaching a new African peak of number 2 in the United States.

‘Timeless’&nbsp;broke the all-time record for the biggest debut week by any album on Spotify Nigeria in its first day of release&nbsp;‘Timeless’&nbsp;tallied 4.91 million streams on March 31; surpassing the previous record debut week total of 4.89M by&nbsp;Burna Boy’s&nbsp;‘Love, Damini’.

'Timeless'&nbsp;also broke the record for the biggest first-day streams on Boomplay. — Its 7.25M streams on opening day surpasses the previously set record by Burna Boy’s&nbsp;'Love, Damini'&nbsp;(3.38M).

With&nbsp;'Timeless',&nbsp;Davido shatters the record set by sensational Nigerian hitmaker Asake with his debut album&nbsp;'Mr. Money With the Vibes'.

Davido's 'Timeless' sets new first day streaming record for African albums on Apple Music

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