Who is Davido?
A Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke (Davido), is one of the most popular musicians in the world. His music combines traditional African elements with mainstream pop to create an original sound. This makes him an extremely popular singer. He is also an accomplished musician. Here’s a look at his biography.
Davido was born and raised in Benin, Nigeria. He was part of a group called KB international while he was in school. The group did not work out, however, and Davido decided to pursue his career alone. He started recording music with some of his friends while attending college. His mother had died of cardiac arrest, leaving him and his siblings to raise themselves. After the death of his mother, Davido’s father started recording new songs and sending them to his cousin in Lagos.
In 2012, Davido’s sister was pregnant, and he and his sister attempted to flee to the United States to save the child. They were caught at the airport and the Nigerian immigration service contacted Sophia’s mother. The two were separated. The couple later went to court to make a child custody agreement, and Davido was convicted. He has since released a series of studio albums and other music.
Education and Early Life of Davido
After graduating from school, Davido decided to pursue a career in music. He purchased musical equipment and began to produce beats.
After failing to make it at Oakwood University, he dropped out and moved to London to learn how to sing. He later returned to Nigeria to continue his education at Babcock University in honor of his father. Upon graduating in 2011, Davido decided to take a break from his music career in order to honor his father’s memory.
His father Adedeji Adeleke is one of the richest man in Nigeria and his mother, Vero Adeleke, was a lecturer at Babcock University. He is the youngest of five siblings and attended British International School. While in Alabama, Davido began to make beats. In 2011, his father helped him enroll at Babcock University, where he studied business administration and the music department. He was able to attend classes in the music department and eventually graduated with a degree in music.
He was at the age of eighteen, when he attended Babcock University and earned a Bachelor’s degree in music. Funnily enough, He is one of the first graduates of the University’s music department. His first song was about his father, and his first hit single, ‘OBO’, was released in 2010.
After graduating from Babcock University, Davido returned to Nigeria and continued his musical career. Despite being a young man, his parents had to sacrifice a lot for his success.
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Davido’s Net worth and Properties
A recent report suggests that He has a high net worth. His income is based on his successful music career. He has a string of successful singles and has a stable income that allows him to enjoy luxurious lifestyles. In addition, he was even rumored to have purchased a Bombardier jet and a Porsche for his girlfriend, Chioma
Davido has an estimated net worth of $25 million. He is also an entrepreneur who has been in the entertainment industry for over a decade. In addition to his music career, he has several deals on his neck and has expressed an interest in starting his own airline. He has a number of luxury cars, which include a Lamborghini Huracan and a Mercedes-Benz GLE class 450.
Davido has a number of endorsement deals that contribute to his wealth. He has a $140,000 Diamond wristwatch from Icebox. He also owns a limited edition Rolls-Royce Cullinan. He has been the face of the MTN Pulse campaign, which promotes young people across Nigeria. On October 24, 2013, Davido debuted as a solo artist at Guinness, alongside top Nigerian singers and songwriters. Currently, Davido is a spokesperson for Infinix Mobile, a Hong Kong-based mobile phone company.
Marriage/ Relationship of Davido
There have been many speculations about the marriage and relationship life of Davido.
Apparently, the singer has not been able to find a perfect woman for himself. Several fans have expressed their concern and even called for the singer to leave his wife. Chioma and Davido were first introduced to one another in Babcock University, but the two eventually met and got engaged in January 2019. Afterwards, Davido posted a photo of himself and his wife on Instagram, causing quite a stir. Fans began to send messages of congratulations and well-wishes.
After the couple got engaged, Chioma and Davido dated for a few years. The two reportedly went on vacation together in January 2018. The couple has since toured the world together, making headlines on social media. They have visited Barbados, Senegal, and the United States. In April 2018, the two officially announced their love for one another. They have since shared a photo of their wedding, and fans can now share their opinions and view pictures of the two.
He has had numerous relationships and has six known women. He also has two ‘mystery’ babies. It is not clear if he was in a relationship with any of these women. The reason is unknown. But the couple’s love for each other remains undiminished. Regardless of the rumors, Chioma and Davido are still together and growing stronger together. There is no word on a divorce, but there are many rumours surrounding this relationship.
Social Media
Instagram: @davido
Twitter: @davido
Biography in Summary
Full Name: David Adedeji Adeleke
Date Of Birth: November 21, 1992
Place Of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nationality: Nigerian-American
Occupations: Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer, Entrepreneur
Height: 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Name of spouse: Chioma Avril Rowland
Number of known children: 3
Net worth: $40 million
Siblings: Sharon, Ashley Coco, Adewale, and Adenike Adeleke
Conclusion
Davido’s rise to fame and success in the Nigerian music industry is a testament to his talent and hard work. He has released several hit songs, won numerous awards, and amassed a considerable net worth. Beyond his music, he is also involved in philanthropy, using his wealth and influence to make a positive impact in his community and beyond.
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