Davido: 7 Hidden Facts About Davido

Davido is a Nigerian-American multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer that has won so many awards. Moreover, there are 7 Hidden Facts About Davido whose music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop.

David Adedeji Adeleke popularly known as Davido has hidden facts that some people are not aware of. Some of these Davido’s hidden facts include things that interest his fans.

However, Davido who has some hidden facts has won so many awards which ever since he came into the limelight.

Though, as a superstar and loving musician that Davido is, he has so many hidden facts but this article will focus on just the top 7.

1. Davido’s Grandfather

The first on the 7 Hidden Facts About Davido is Davido’s grandfather Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke, late senator of Oshun state.

Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke was a Nigerian politician, a labor activist, and a senator in the second republic.

He was Davido’s grandfather who represented Osun State Senatorial District 11 which comprises six Local Governments —Ede, Osogbo, Irepodun, Ifelodun, Odo Otin, and Ila Orangun.

A lot of people do not know that Davido’s grandfather is polygamous.

2. Parents

Though a lot of people know that Davido’s father is a businessman and investor Elder Deji Adeleke but few people have little knowledge about his mum.

However, Davido’s mother died in 2003 when the multi-talented artist is just 10 years old. His mother was a lecturer at Babcock University before she passed on.

Davido has said that his love for entertaining people comes from her so this is among the hidden facts about Davido.

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3. Education

Among the 7 hidden facts about Davido is his educational background. A lot of people are confused about what schools the singer, songwriter, and record producer Davido attended. So if you are in this shoe, worry no more because this article is here to answer your curiosity.

Below is a list of schools that Davido attended

• British International Schools Lagos
• British International School
• Oakwood University Alabama
• Babcook University

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4. Music Career

Davido is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, and record producer who began his musical career at Oakwood University after acquiring his musical equipment.

However, his music is a blend of traditional African elements with global mainstream pop.

Initially, he backed up a US upcoming rapper Naeto C.  In 2011, he released his own debut album titled “Omo Baba Olowo”. Ever since then he has released several other albums including his newest song Stand Strong.

He is also a producer who has produced several songs for himself and for other artists.

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5. Awards

On the list of 7 hidden facts about Davido is the list of his awards. When Davido is called an award-winning songwriter and singer, some people get confused due to the fact that they do not know his awards.

Davido has won several awards which makes him more famous, some of his awards include:

• 2011 Promising Youth Artiste Won and Song of the Year
• 2012 Best Newcomer Award, Most Gifted Newcomer Video of the Year, Best Video By A New Artiste
• 2014 Best International Act: Africa, Music Video of the Year, Best Male West Africa, Artist of the Year,  Best Afro Pop Video, and Song of the Year
• 2018 Artiste of the Year, Song of the Year Won, Best Pop Single
• 2021 Most Searched Musician (male)
• 2022 Most Popular Musician (Male), Most Searched Musician (Male), and Most Popular Fandom

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6. Net Worth

Davido is a sensational Afrobeat artiste and one of the richest musicians in Nigeria with a net worth of $29 million.

His net worth is attributed to his hard work in the music industry coupled with his numerous endorsement.

Though Davido has so many investments like cars, houses, and other assets, his net worth is still very huge that most Nigerians crave it.

7. Baby Mama and Marital Status

One among the 7 Hidden Facts About Davido is his marital status and his personal life which includes his baby mama.

However, Davido is still among the top eligible bachelors in Nigeria. Though he was previously engaged to his third baby mama Chioma.

Apart from Chioma, he has other baby mamas like Amanda the mother of his daughter Veronica and Sophia the mother of his daughter Imade.