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{{Infobox artist discography

| Artist = [[Davido]]

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| Studio = 4

| EP = 1

| Singles = 30

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The [[discography]] of [[Davido]], a Nigerian [[Afrobeats]] singer, consists of four [[studio album]]s, one [[Extended play|EP]], and thirty [[single (music)|singles]]. Davido releases his first album titled [[Omo Baba Olowo]] In 2011 at the age of 19,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://thenet.ng/2012/07/davido-omo-baba-olowo-album-review-money-can-solve-everything-except-perfection/ | title=Davido – 'Omo Baba Olowo' [Album review]: Money can solve everything except perfection | publisher=Nigerian Entertainment Today | date=July 18, 2012 | access-date=March 18, 2014 | author=Tayo, Ayomide | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811002558/http://thenet.ng/2012/07/davido-omo-baba-olowo-album-review-money-can-solve-everything-except-perfection/ | archive-date=August 11, 2017 | url-status=dead }}</ref> which contains 5 [[Single (music)|singles]] and hit song [[Dami Duro]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Davido (NotjustOk Hype)|url=http://notjustok.com/2011/12/20/davido-notjustok-hype/|publisher=Notjustok|access-date=January 11, 2014|date=December 20, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140122064022/http://notjustok.com/2011/12/20/davido-notjustok-hype/|archive-date=January 22, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> The album won [[The Headies Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]] at [[The Headies 2013]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Headies Award 2013 and Full List of winners|url=http://www.osundefender.org/?p=140816|publisher=Osun Defender|access-date=December 27, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227231501/http://www.osundefender.org/?p=140816|archive-date=December 27, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> he released the five-track EP ''[[Son of Mercy]]'', his first and only EP till date which was supported by the singles "Gbagbe Oshi", "How Long", "Coolest Kid in Africa";<ref>{{cite web |title=Sony Music star releases "Son Of Mercy" EP |url=https://www.pulse.ng/davido-sony-music-star-releases-son-of-mercy-ep/552qxy0 |publisher=Pulse Nigeria |access-date=March 1, 2019 |date=October 17, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190301140050/https://www.pulse.ng/davido-sony-music-star-releases-son-of-mercy-ep/552qxy0 |archive-date=March 1, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> and includes guest appearances by [[Simi (singer)|Simi]], [[Tinashe]] and [[Nasty C]].<ref>{{cite web |author1=Sabo Kpade |title=It's Pop, Not Afro-Pop: On the Impact of Davido's 'Son of Mercy' |url=https://www.okayafrica.com/davido-son-of-mercy-review-pop-not-afro-pop/ |publisher=OkayAfrica |access-date=March 1, 2019 |date=October 19, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190301140259/https://www.okayafrica.com/davido-son-of-mercy-review-pop-not-afro-pop/ |archive-date=March 1, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> His second studio album ''[[A Good Time]]'' was released in 2019;<ref name="Pitchfork 161">{{cite web |author1=Evan Minsker |title=Davido and Popcaan Share New Song "Risky": Listen |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/davido-and-popcaan-share-new-song-risky-listen/ |publisher=Pitchfork |access-date=October 25, 2019 |date=October 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191025230510/https://pitchfork.com/news/davido-and-popcaan-share-new-song-risky-listen/ |archive-date=October 25, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> supported by hit singles "If", "[[Fall (Davido song)|Fall]]", "Assurance", "[[Blow My Mind]]" and "Risky".<ref name="Pitchfork 161" /> "Fall" was a viral hit, becoming one of the top-100-most-[[Shazam (application)|Shazam]]-searched singles in America in January 2019, and was a top-10 record on Shazam in New York.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Elias Leight |title=Davido's 'Fall' Is Finally Catching On in the U.S., But It Should Be Bigger |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/davido-fall-us-radio-shazam-780079/ |publisher=Rolling Stone |accessdate=17 March 2019 |date=20 January 2019}}</ref> It also became the longest charting Nigerian pop song in ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' history as of that time, and garnered 200 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Damola Durosomo |title=Davido's 'Fall' Is the Longest-Charting Nigerian Pop Song in Billboard History |url=https://www.okayafrica.com/davidos-fall-is-the-longest-charting-nigerian-pop-song-in-billboard-history/ |publisher=OkayAfrica |accessdate=March 1, 2019 |date=February 6, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=KENECHUKWU |first1=STEPHEN |title=Davido's 'Fall' becomes first Afrobeats song to hit 200m YouTube views |url=https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/davidos-fall-becomes-first-afrobeats-song-to-hit-200m-youtube-views/ |website=thecable.ng |publisher=Thecable |access-date=23 August 2021}}</ref> The album was a success, it surpassed 1 billion streams across various digital platforms in July 2020.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Jayne Augoye |title=Davido's 'A Good Time' album hits 1 billion streams |url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/music/405832-davidos-a-good-time-album-hits-1-billion-streams.html?tztc=1 |website=Premium Times |access-date=February 5, 2023 |date=July 29, 2020 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205171135/https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/music/405832-davidos-a-good-time-album-hits-1-billion-streams.html?tztc=1 |url-status=live }}</ref> He then followed it up with the release of his third studio album ''A Better Time'', which was released in November 2020.<ref name="ABT2">{{cite news|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/davido-completes-work-on-third-album/amp/|title=Davido completes work on third album|work=[[The Nation (Nigeria)|The Nation]]|date=September 2, 2020|access-date=September 6, 2020|archive-date=September 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903004155/https://thenationonlineng.net/davido-completes-work-on-third-album/amp/|url-status=live}}</ref> It includes guest appearances from [[Lil Baby]], Nicki Minaj, Nas, Chris Brown, and [[Young Thug]], among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-davidos-new-album-a-better-time-featuring-nicki-minaj-nas-young-thug-and-more/|title=Listen to Davido's New Album A Better Time, Featuring Nicki Minaj, Nas, Young Thug, and More|work=Pitchfork|date=November 13, 2020|access-date=November 13, 2020|archive-date=November 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113011458/https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-davidos-new-album-a-better-time-featuring-nicki-minaj-nas-young-thug-and-more/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Timeless'' was then released as his fourth studio album, the 17-track album includes collaborations with [[Skepta]], [[Angelique Kidjo]], [[Asake]], [[Focalistic]], [[The Cavemen (band)|The Cavemen]] and others.<ref>{{cite web |title=Asake, Fave, Skepta, Angelique Kidjo, The Cavemen – Davido's "Timeless" is Star-Studded|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2023/03/davido-timeless-tracklist-album/ |website=Bellanaija |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 29, 2023}}</ref> The album explores musical styles such as [[dancehall]], [[ragga]], konto, [[highlife]] and [[Afropop]],<ref name=":15">{{cite web |author1=Adeayo Adebiyi |title=Davido delivers his most musically accomplished album yet with 'Timeless' [Pulse Album Review] |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/pulse-album-review-davido-makes-his-most-musically-accomplished-album-yet-with/wtc0w36 |publisher=Pulse Nigeria |access-date=April 5, 2023 |date=April 1, 2023}}</ref> it was critically acclaimed by critics both domestically and internationally.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Emmanuel Daraloye |author2=Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku |title=Davido completes his trilogy with a triumphant return on 'Timeless' LP|url=https://www.afrocritik.com/davido-completes-his-trilogy-with-a-triumphant-return-on-timeless-lp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=davido-completes-his-trilogy-with-a-triumphant-return-on-timeless-lp |publisher=Afrocritik |access-date=April 5, 2023 |date=April 1, 2023}}</ref><ref name=":15" /> The album was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album|Best Global Music Album]] at the [[Grammy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2024 Grammy Awards nominations list|url=https://www.grammy.com/news/2024-grammys-nominations-full-winners-nominees-list/|publisher=GRAMMY|accessdate=12 November 2023|date=12 November 2023}}</ref>

== Albums ==

=== Studio albums ===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;" | Album details

! colspan="6" |Peak chart positions

|-

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[TurnTable Top 50|{{abbr|NGR|Nigeria}}]]<br/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ihejirika |first=Uzoma |date=April 11, 2023 |title=TurnTable Top 100: Davido's Album Rules The Charts This Week |url=https://thenativemag.com/turntable-top-100-davido/ |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=The NATIVE |language=en-US}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[Canadian Albums Chart|{{abbr|CAN|Canada}}]]<br/><ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Davido {{!}} Biography, Music & News |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/davido/ |access-date=November 11, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[Irish Recorded Music Association|{{abbr|IRE|Ireland}}]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |title=IRMA - Irish Charts |url=https://www.irma.ie/index.cfm?page=irish-charts&chart=Albums |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=www.irma.ie}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[Dutch Album Top 100|{{abbr|NLD|Netherlands}}]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hung |first=Steffen |title=Davido - Timeless |url=http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Davido&titel=Timeless&cat=a |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=hitparade.ch}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[UK Official Album Chart|{{abbr|UK|United Kingdom}}]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |date=September 30, 2021 |title=DAVIDO |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/56765/davido/ |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=Official Charts |language=en}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" | [[Billboard 200|{{abbr|US|United States}}]]<br /><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Cabison |first=Rosalie |date=January 2, 2013 |title=Billboard 200™ |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/ |access-date=November 11, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>

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! scope="row" | ''[[Omo Baba Olowo]]''

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* Released: July 12, 2012

* Label: HKN Music

* Formats: [[Music download|Digital download]], [[streaming]]

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! scope="row" | ''[[A Good Time]]''

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* Released: November 22, 2019

* Label: [[Davido Music Worldwide|DMW]], [[RCA Records]], [[Sony Music|Sony]]

* Formats: [[Music download|Digital download]], [[streaming]]

|—

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! scope="row" | ''[[A Better Time]]''

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* Released: November 13, 2020

* Label: [[Davido Music Worldwide|DMW]], [[RCA Records]], [[Sony Music|Sony]]

* Formats: [[Music download|Digital download]], [[streaming]]

|—

|—

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|88

|170

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! scope="row" | ''[[Timeless (Davido album)|Timeless]]''

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* Released: March 31, 2023

* Label: DMW, [[Columbia Records]], Sony

* Formats: [[Music download|Digital download]], [[streaming]]

|1

|32

|40

|88

|10

|37

|}

=== Extended play ===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: center;"

|-

! scope="col" style="width:11em;"| Title

! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| EP details

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! scope="row"| ''[[Son of Mercy]]''

|

* Released: October 21, 2016

* Label: Sony

* Format: Digital download, streaming

|}

=== As lead artist ===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year

! colspan="7" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" |Certification

! rowspan="2" |Album

|-

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[SNEP|FRA]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Top Singles |url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-la-semaine/top-singles/ |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=SNEP |language=fr-FR}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Dutch Single Top 100|NLD]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl |url=https://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?todo=notfound |access-date=November 11, 2023 |website=dutchcharts.nl}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Official New Zealand Music Chart|NZ Hot]]<br /><ref name="NZ-singles">{{cite web |title=Discography Davido |url=https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Davido |accessdate=July 24, 2023 |work=charts.nz |publisher=Hung Medien}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Suriname|SUR]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=5529515800412457|title=Top 5 {{!}} 20 – 27 Juli 2023|trans-title=Top 5 {{!}} July 20 – 27, 2023|publisher=[[Nationale Top 40 Suriname]]|date=July 26, 2022|access-date=July 30, 2023|language=nl}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Davido chart history |url=https://hitparade.ch/song/Davido-feat.-Musa-Keys/Unavailable-2363296 |access-date=November 12, 2023 |website=Swiss Hitparade}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Davido chart history |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/56765/davido/ |access-date=November 12, 2023 |website=Official Charts}}</ref>

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[World Digital Song Sales|US World]]<br /><ref name=US-singles>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/Davido/chart-history/hsi/|title=Davido – Chart history |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=September 22, 2023}}</ref>

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! scope="row"| "Back When"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Naeto C]])</span>

| rowspan="2" | 2011

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| rowspan="3" |''[[Omo Baba Olowo]]''

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! scope="row"| "[[Dami Duro]]"

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! scope="row"| "Ekuro"

|2012

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! scope="row"| "Gobe"

| rowspan="2"| 2013

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| rowspan="7"{{n/a|Non-album single}}

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! scope="row"| "[[Skelewu]]"

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! scope="row"| "[[Aye (Davido song)|Aye]]"

| rowspan="2" | 2014

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! scope="row"| "Tchelete (Good life)"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Mafikizolo]])</span>

| —

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! scope="row"| "Fans Mi"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Meek Mill]])</span><ref>{{cite web|title=New Music: Wizkid – On Top Your Matter|url=http://www.bellanaija.com/2013/10/26/new-music-wizkid-on-top-your-matter/|publisher=Bellanaija|accessdate=January 1, 2014|date=October 26, 2013}}</ref>

| rowspan="3" |2015

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! scope="row"| "The Sound"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Uhuru (band)|Uhuru]] and DJ Buckz)</span>

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! scope="row"| "The Money"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Olamide]])</span>

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! scope="row"| "How Long"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Tinashe]])</span>

| rowspan="2" |2016

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| rowspan="2" |''[[Son of Mercy]]''

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! scope="row"| "Coolest Kid in Africa"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Nasty C]])</span>

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! scope="row"| "If"

| rowspan="4" | 2017

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* [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]: Gold<ref name="RIAA">{{cite certification|region=United States|artist=Davido|access-date=October 4, 2023}}</ref>

* MC: Gold<ref name="MC"/>

* [[Recording Industry of South Africa|RISA]]: Diamond<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite certification|region=South Africa}}</ref>

| rowspan="2" |''[[A Good Time]]''

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! scope="row"| "[[Fall (Davido song)|Fall]]"

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* [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]: Platinum<ref name="RIAA"/>

* MC: Platinum<ref name="MC"/>

* [[Recording Industry of South Africa|RISA]]: Platinum<ref name="ReferenceA"/>

|-

! scope="row"| "Fia"

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| rowspan="3"{{n/a|Non-album single}}

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! scope="row"| "Like Dat"

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! scope="row"| "Flora My Flawa"

| rowspan="4" |2018

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! scope="row"| "Assurance"

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* RISA: Platinum<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=RISA certification- Davido |url=https://www.risa.org.za/website/certification/certifications/?artist=Davido&title=&label= |access-date=November 12, 2023 |website=www.risa.org.za}}</ref>

|''A Good Time''

|-

! scope="row"| "Nwa Baby"

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| rowspan="2"{{n/a|Non-album single}}

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! scope="row"| "Wonder Woman"

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|-

! scope="row"| "[[Blow My Mind]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(with [[Chris Brown]])</span>

| rowspan="3" |2019

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* MC: Gold<ref name="MC"/>

* [[Recording Industry of South Africa|RISA]]: 3× Platinum<ref name=":0" />

| rowspan="3" |''[[A Good Time]]''

|-

! scope="row"| "Risky"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Popcaan]])</span>

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* RISA: 3× Platinum<ref name=":0" />

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! scope="row"| "D&G"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Summer Walker]])</span>

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* RISA: Platinum<ref name=":0" />

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! scope="row"| "FEM"

| rowspan="4" |2020

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| rowspan="4" |''[[A Better Time]]''

|-

! scope="row"| "Jowo"

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* RISA: 2× Platinum<ref name=":0" />

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! scope="row"| "So Crazy"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Lil Baby]])</span>

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! scope="row"| "The Best"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Mayorkun]])</span>

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! scope="row"| "Champion Sound"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Focalistic]])</span>

| 2021

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|''Timeless''

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! scope="row"| "[[Stand Strong]]"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Sunday Service Choir]])</span>

| 2022

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|{{n/a|Non-album single}}

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! scope="row"| "[[Unavailable (song)|Unavailable]]"<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Musa Keys]])</span>

|2023

|134

| 57|| 19

| 4|| 40 || 52 || 3

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* [[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|IFPI]] SWI: Gold<ref name="IFPISWI">{{cite certification|region=Switzerland|artist=Davido|access-date=November 7, 2023}}</ref>

* [[Music Canada|MC]]: Gold<ref name="MC">{{cite certification|region=Canada|artist=Davido|access-date=November 10, 2023}}</ref>

|''[[Timeless (Davido album)|Timeless]]''

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| colspan="11" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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== References ==

{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Discographies]]

[[Category:Davido albums]]

[[Category:Davido songs]]