David Adeleke, often called Davido, a Nigerian artist and music executive, has teamed up with UnitedMasters to start a new label, Nine+ Records.
According to the agreement, Davido will oversee artist development and A&R for a group of Nigerian artists.
As a result, his former record label, Davido Music Worldwide (DMW), has been disbanded.
On Saturday, Davido announced on his X handle that all of the musicians currently signed to DMW would be moved to Nine+.
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He wrote, “All dmw artists would be moved to Nine+ records …. Clearing the air!”
Some of the artists currently signed to DMW include Dremo, Yonda, Peruzzi, Idowest from Lagos Island, DJ Ecool, Danagog, B-Red, Deekay, May D, Deinde, Ayanfe, Liya, Morravey, SayTheyCallMESG and Logos Olori.