Updated 9 August 2023
Birth Name: David Adedeji Adeleke
Date of birth: 21 November 1992
Gender: Male
Nationality: American
Occupation: Singer, songwriter, record producer
Genre: Afrobeats, Afro-pop, pop, Amapiano
Instrument: Vocals
Wife: Chioma Rowland
Biography & CareerDavid Adedeji Adeleke, widely recognized by his stage name Davido, emerges as a versatile and impactful figure in the realm of contemporary music. Born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta but nurtured in the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, Davido embarked on his artistic journey as a member of KB International before carving a distinct path as a solo artist, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of modern Afrobeats. "Dami Duro," his debut single, signaled the arrival of a promising talent, setting the stage for a string of hit songs including "Gobe," "Skelewu," "Aye," and the global sensations "If" and "Fall." With a penchant for innovation, Davido ventured into entrepreneurship, founding Davido Music Worldwide, and engaging in collaborations with esteemed artists like Tiwa Savage, Lil Baby, Nicki Minaj, and Nas. His albums, most notably "A Good Time," "A Better Time," and the recent "Timeless," showcase a dynamic musical evolution, seamlessly blending genres such as amapiano, dancehall, and highlife. Beyond his musical endeavors, Davido assumes the role of a cultural ambassador for Nigeria and an articulate advocate for human rights, solidifying his status as an influential and pioneering presence within the global entertainment panorama.
Davido's songs- "Dami Duro"
- "Gobe"
- "Skelewu"
- "Aye"
- "If"
- "Fall"
- "FIA"
- "Assurance"
- "Blow My Mind"
- "Risky"
- "Jowo"