By peace Udugba
LAGOS, 26.10.25 — Afrobeats superstar Davido is set to electrify Nigeria with his Five Alive Tour, a landmark nationwide campaign taking him across Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Enugu, Ibadan, and Lagos, Unlike the usual one-off performances squeezed between global dates, this tour is a deliberate homage to homegrown fans, showcasing the artist’s deep connection to Nigerian cities, culture, and community.
Marking a new chapter in Afrobeats history, Davido becomes one of the first among the genre’s “Big Three” to launch a full-scale national tour — a move hailed by fans and industry insiders alike.
In partnership with GAC Motor Nigeria, powered by CIG Motors Co. Ltd, the tour is a fusion of music and mobility. GAC’s fleet — including the elegant GN8 powerful GS8, and futuristic electric AionY— will drive this rhythm-filled journey across Nigeria.
Driving Culture, Not Just Cars
CIG Group has long been more than just an automotive powerhouse — it’s become a creative catalyst in Nigeria. Whether backing movie premieres or sponsoring major red-carpet events, GAC Motors has shown unwavering support for music, fashion, film, and the arts.
Chief Diana Chen, Chairman of CIG Group, explained the brand’s vision:
_“We believe in mobility that moves people and purpose. Davido represents a generation of Nigerians who are fearless, talented and globally respected. This partnership celebrates excellence, innovation, and the beauty of motion.”
The Five Alive Tour is more than concerts — it’s a cultural movement that celebrates Nigerian excellence, ambition, and the vibrant soul of modern Africa.
When a Wedding Stopped a Nation: Davido, GAC Motors & A Cultural Moment Reimagined
The bond between Davido and GAC Motors took center stage earlier this year during one of the most talked-about moments in Nigeria — the star’s lavish wedding to Chioma Rowland, A luxurious vehicle, presented by GAC, gifted by Davido to his bride, became more than a car — it became a symbol. That moment captivated millions, showcasing love, elegance, and the beauty of celebrating life in style.
What began as a gesture of opulence and affection has now evolved into a nationwide cultural collaboration— one that’s redefining how music, mobility, and identity intersect in modern Nigeria.
GAC GN8 & GS8: Exclusivity in Motion
As the Five Alive Tour hits Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Enugu, Ibadan, and Lagos, Davido will be riding in style with the GAC GN8 and GS8— flagships of the brand’s elite lineup. Combining commanding presence, intelligent performance, and luxury design, these vehicles mirror the artist’s global appeal and local roots.
With spacious, serene cabins and sleek craftsmanship, these rides offer more than transportation — they embody a lifestyle of excellence.
“Davido is the first of Nigeria’s Big Three to bring Afrobeats home at this scale,” said Jubril Arogundade, Executive Director, CIG Group _“This collaboration is creating history. It unites technology, culture, and inspiration in a way that speaks directly to the heart of the Nigerian people.”
A Mystery Experience That Will Touch Every City
Beyond the concerts, GAC and CIG Group have teased a mystery experience set to unfold across each city on the tour. Though details remain under wraps, it’s billed as an emotionally powerful initiative aimed at connecting deeply with fans celebrating community, and highlighting the transformative power of creativity.
Davido’s Five Alive Tour isn’t just a tour — it’s a cultural revolution, driven by music, powered by motion, and rooted in pride.
Davido’s Five Alive Tour: A Journey of Music, Mobility, and Meaning with GAC Motors
As the Davido Five Alive Tour makes its way across Nigeria, one thing is clear — this is more than just a concert series. It is a bold cultural statement, powered by GAC Motors and anchored in a shared vision: mobility as a movement — of people, purpose, and possibility.
At the heart of this collaboration is GAC’s belief that mobility is not just about vehicles, but about vision — the power to move communities, spark creativity, and create memories that resonate. Through this partnership, GAC Motors reinforces its identity as not only an automotive leader but also a catalyst for cultural and social evolution.
GAC in Art, Film and Music
From red carpets to recording sets, GAC vehicles have long been fixtures at Nigeria’s biggest cultural moments. The brand has supported major film premieres, music video productions, and fashion events, helping creators bring their visions to life.
Now, with Davido at the wheel, GAC unifies its legacy in film, music, and design under one dynamic campaign. The lineup — from the GN8 and GS8 to the all-electric AionY— showcases GAC’s forward-thinking vision of sustainable luxury and artistic expression on the move.
We are lovers of art, culture, and music,” said Chief Diana Chen, Chairman of bCIG Group _“We support creators and believe that art and innovation must move together. That’s exactly what this partnership with Davido stands for.”_
Davido: Bringing Afrobeats Home
With over a decade of global influence, Davido continues to be a bridge between Africa and the world. Now, with the Five Alive Tour, he brings that influence back home — powered by GAC — to honor the fans, cities, and culture that shaped him.
Together, Davido and GAC Motors are redefining what it means to tour, to collaborate, and to celebrate Africa’s creative power— one city, one ride, and one unforgettable moment at a time.
