Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido returns to the global stage with a major contribution to the 2026 FIFA World Cup soundtrack on a new collaboration titled “No Place Like Home.” The track also features electronic music group Major Lazer and Canadian pop icon Nelly Furtado, bringing together a diverse lineup of international talent.
The record embodies FIFA’s tradition of using music to celebrate global unity, blending different sounds and cultures into one cohesive anthem. Davido represents the Afrobeats movement and Nigeria’s vibrant music scene, Major Lazer injects their signature electronic dance energy, while Nelly Furtado adds her distinct pop-driven vocal style, creating a cross-genre fusion built for a worldwide audience.
This collaboration also marks an important milestone in Davido’s international presence, following his earlier appearance on the 2022 FIFA World Cup soundtrack with “Hayya Hayya (Better Together).” His continued involvement highlights his growing influence on global music projects.
Alongside the studio release, there are also discussions around possible live performances during World Cup events, further emphasizing the global scale and cultural significance of the collaboration.
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