Nigeria, May 4 -- Run time: 49 minutes

"5ive is the rhythm of life. A number that speaks of balance like the pillars holding the sky and the roots deep in the earth."

Those are the opening lines of '5ive', the fifth studio album of Grammy-nominated artiste Davido, delivered by Nigerian poet Alhanislam.

Since its release on 18 April, the album has generated mixed reactions from Davido's fans and others alike, with many claiming it is his best work yet.

Speaking about the album's title, Davido said, "I call it '5ive,' obviously it's my fifth album. But after I called it '5ive,' I went to do more research on the number five and what it entails, which is like a symbol of hope, grace, change, and growth.

The 17-track project boasts intern...