Davido – I Know Who I Be (ft. JAZZWRLD & GL_Ceejay)

Davido Releases New Single “I Know Who I Be” Featuring JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay

Davido has returned with a new single, I Know Who I Be, and he arrives with company: JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay both appear on the official release. The title alone reads like a declaration from an artist who has spent more than a decade at the front of Afrobeats’ global push, and at this point in his career, a Davido single is never just a song drop. It is a marker in an ongoing run, a reminder that his catalogue is still active and his ear is still on the ground.

Self-assurance is the operating theme here, at least on paper. An artist naming a record I Know Who I Be after ten-plus years in the game is telling you where his head is. That framing matters because Davido’s releases tend to function as checkpoints for the genre itself. When he moves, listeners, DJs, and the wider Afrobeats ecosystem pay attention.

Why The JAZZWRLD And GL_Ceejay Placements Matter

The most interesting part of this drop is who is on it. Davido has a long history of using his platform to spotlight newer names, and putting JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay on an official single places both artists in front of one of the largest audiences in African music. For anyone tracking how the next wave of talent breaks through, this is often exactly where the story begins. A single co-sign of this scale can reshape an emerging artist’s trajectory overnight.

For Davido himself, the calculus is different but no less important. Every release at this stage keeps his name in rotation, gives DJs fresh material to work with, and holds fan attention while questions about his next full project linger in the background. Singles like this keep the machine warm between larger statements.

Where This One Is Built To Live

Expect I Know Who I Be to land with core Afrobeats listeners first, then spread through the channels where the genre actually lives: weekend playlists, parties, and the diaspora crowds who follow every Davido release closely. Those are the settings his music has always done its best work in, and this record appears built for exactly that environment.

Whether it becomes a launchpad moment for JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay or simply another strong entry in Davido’s steady output, the pairing itself makes this one worth watching. Keep an eye on where all three artists go from here.

Listen below:

Davido – I Know Who I Be: Song Details

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