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Davido, Chioma arrive Miami for white wedding ceremony

Afrobeats star Davido and his wife, Chioma have arrived in Miami for their upcoming white wedding ceremony.

The couple’s romantic arrival was captured on video, showing them boarding a private jet adorned with welcome flowers and a special chair inscribed with “MRS”.

Davido also shared a photo of himself in Miami, building anticipation for their special day.

According to reports, the wedding is expected to take place on Saturday.

Davido’s uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has also arrived in the US to attend the ceremony, with the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed confirming Adeleke’s trip in a statement.

Recall that Davido proposed to Chioma in 2019.

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“Davido is the most influential person in Nigeria” – Asa Asika

Popular music executive, Asa Asika opines that the prominent Afrobeats artist, Davido is the most influential person in Nigeria.

He made this known while speaking in a recent interview on a podcast.

Asa Asika who manages Davido opined that the musician is perhaps the most influential person he can think of in Nigeria.

His words …

“The only two guys who are apart from obviously the producer and writers that are allowed to come to that house were diplo and chris brown wow chris brown because obviously that’s david’s guy diplo is my friend and he lives in malibu david’s band is mad influential david is probably i don’t care anybody says i think david is the most influential person in nigeria You might be like, and this one is not the thing of like, I’ve seen this first time.

I don’t think there’s a brand that has a deal with David O as of today that isn’t aligned to his brand or we haven’t found a way to align it into his brand.”

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Davido donates N3m for ‘Baddy of Lagos’ leg surgery

Afrobeats star Davido has donated N3 million to an X user David Obadiah popularly known as ‘Baddy of Lagos’ to aid his bow legged surgery.

Baddy, who had been crowdfunding N18.3 million for the procedure, expressed gratitude towards Davido, stating that the contribution exceeded his expectations.

He wrote: “Jesus @davido sent me 3m for my correctional Surgery, God bless you sir.. my idolo

“God bless you @davido, this is way beyond my imagination”.

The singer also gifted a fan page administrator N5m to use the funds for a new hairstyle.

Additionally, he pledged $5,000 to a Ghanaian TikToker who flawlessly covered his song “With You”.

Davido, in the past also pledged N300 million to orphanages and a charity fighting drug abuse among youths to commemorate his 32nd birthday, continuing his tradition of giving back.

In 2021, he donated N237 million to 424 orphanages across Nigeria, and in July 2023, his foundation disbursed over N200 million to orphanages, benefiting 13,818 children.

Davido founded the Davido Adeleke Foundation in 2022 to assist vulnerable children and create a framework for ongoing charitable works.

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Unbelievable: See What Nigerian Singer Davido Did To Actress Iyabo Ojo Amid Drama With VDM

Singer Davido has unfollowed Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo on Instagram amid her drama with social media critic, Very Dark Man aka VDM.

VDM shared a screenshot of a message Iyabo Ojo sent in a controversial Whatsapp group, where she complained about Davido supporting Naira Marley while he pretended to be in support of Justice for Mohbad.

Iyabo Ojo is still following Davido …

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“Fame or not, I’d still make music” — Davido

Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that he would still chase a music career even if he weren’t famous, emphasising the depth of his passion for the craft.

In a recent interview with Okay Africa, the award-winning singer reflected on the driving force behind his artistry.

Davido noted that beyond the glitz and fame, it is his love for music that keeps him grounded and motivated to create, innovate, and connect with fans globally. He also spoke about the priceless connection he shares with his supporters, which he said is one of the most meaningful aspects of his journey.

“I hope I still have the same passion, I’d probably try again…but it depends on my age,” he said.

He added, “One flex I have is that money didn’t buy is natural love from my fans. You can’t buy that type of love. I’ve had fans come from far away, and concerts range from new fans to the old fans; my catalogue is huge.”

Looking back on his career, Davido shared advice he would give to his younger self: “It’s going to be a long journey, many ups and downs, smiles and frowns, but you’d get there.”

He also noted that when he started, his dreams were nowhere near as big as what he has achieved today. “That’s how God works,” he said.

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“Davido was chasing clout”- Verydarkman releases chat implicating Iyabo Ojo

Controversial crtic and social media influencer, VeryDarkMan has released chats of Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, accusing Afrobeats superstar, Davido of chasing clout over Mohbad’s case.

It’s worth noting that VeryDarkMan and Iyabo Ojo are embroiled in a highly publicized controversy.

This stems from the critic’s claim that Iyabo Ojo apologized to Naira Marley and Sammy Larry over her comments about their alleged involvement in Mohbad’s death.

This claim comes amid VeryDarkMan’s fight for justice in Mohbad’s death on September 12, 2023.

According to the series of WhatsApp chat released by VeryDarkMan, Iyabo Ojo emphasized that Davido’s actions were insincere, stemming from his failure to unfollow Naira Marley, despite claiming to support Mohbad.

“My problem is not even the black, whatever is Davido, who flee down like he claimed to fight for justice, but he still dey follow Naira Marley “,The chat reads.

In the chat shared, Iyabo Ojo expressed her disappointment in Davido, asserting that his love for Mohbad was insincere.

“That means he was chasing clout. I am so disappointed with and to think he has been saying he is the only superstar artist who stood by Mohbad, Jess fake love 001”, The actress stated in her claim against Davido.

Earlier, VeryDarkMan released screenshots of a group chat revealing Tonto Dikeh, Iyabo Ojo, and other prominent Nigerian figures advocating justice for Mohbad.

See below….

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Mohbad: Naira Marley was bigger than Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy – Verydarkman

Popular activist, Verydarkman opines that before the Mohbad incident, Naira Marley was bigger than Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy combined.

He stated this, amid his recent revelations on new evidence that came to light on Mohbad’s saga.

Verydarkman opined that before the Mohbad incidence, Naira Marley had pulled major crowed with his Marlian group.

He gave instances of how the crowd would only choose to cheer Marlians whenever artists like Davido Wizkid and Burna Boy stood with Naira Marley.

His words in part …

“Lemme let the cat out of the bag so we will stop all this…for Mohbad matter, then you go come understand the context. Marlians was so big that if Wizkid dey here now and Naira Marley come, people go start to dey shout Marlians. Marlians was so big that if Davido stand, and Naira Marley stand, people go dey shout Marlians…the guy pack ground around the globe and around the country. It was a problem. The entertainment industry is so dark to the point wey be say they see each other as a competition..”

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Davido has never given me a dime – Verydarkman

Popular activist, Verydarkman slams critics as he reveals that he has never collected a dime from the DMW singer, Davido.

He took to his Instagram page to reveal this, while shooting down the narrative that Davido bankrolled him.

According to him, most of the things people had attributed to Davido doing for him was actually done by himself.

He cited how he had been the one to have flown himself to Lagos and even lodging himself, whereas, people had assumed it was Davido.

Verydarkman insisted that Davido and his guys have never given him any cash.

He said in part …

“Anytime I talk about Davido people go say after all Davido has done for you. Davido flew you to Lagos. Davido has contributed to your NGO. The time I go to Lagos to go see Davido, na me pay my flight ticket. The hotel wey dey say Davido lodge me, na me pay for the hotel. But for entertainment purpose, we just leave am like that….”

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Wizkid Stirs Reactions With Cryptic Post

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, Wizkid has sparked reactions after he shared a cryptic post.

The ”Kese” crooner who has been involved in a public back-and-forth with his colleague, Davido, recently took to his X handle to share a suggestive and derogatory message that sparked online speculation.

Though Wizkid didn’t directly name anyone, his post read, “I tell you b4 Oloshi! Only inside ur house!” .

The statement quickly caught the attention of fans and critics alike, who speculated that it was aimed at Davido.
This follows a previous tweet where Wizkid openly dissed Davido, declaring himself “001 in his home alone.”

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If It Wasn’t For Chioma, I Wouldn’t Have Gotten Married – Davido

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke aka Davido has made a confession.
The Grammy-nominee stated that if not for his wife, Chioma, he wouldn’t have considered marriage.
According to him, if it wasn’t for Chioma, he wouldn’t have gotten married.
Davido spoke in a recent episode of The Morning Hustle podcast.
He said, “My wedding was the happiest day of my life. Chioma has been my girl for 12 years so it was only right I married her. I was already famous before we met but I wasn’t big then.
 
“If it wasn’t her [Chioma], I’m not getting married. There’s no point.”
Recall that Davido and Chioma tied the knot on June 25, 2024, at a lavish ceremony in Lagos.

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