Davido’s year-end plans just went international. The Afrobeats star is leading the line-up for the Mother Africa Festival in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on 27 and 28 December.

This year marks the festival’s fifth edition, and it takes place at Marcory Zone 4.

Mother Africa Festival 2026 at a glance

• Dates: 27 and 28 December
• Venue: Marcory Zone 4, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
• Edition: fifth (anniversary year)
• Headliner: Davido

No other acts have been named yet.

“Ending the year strong”

Davido sounds ready. “From Lagos to Abidjan, we’re ending the year strong!” he said, before speaking straight to his Ivorian fans: “Ivory Coast, I know how you move.”

The booking caps a busy few weeks for the singer, who recently shared the video for ‘Already Falling’ starring his wife Chioma. His album ‘5ive’ came out in April 2025.

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Source: DancehallMag