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Davido

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Sarkodie
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipGhana Edit
Birth nameMichael Owusu Addo Edit
Name wey dem give amMichael, Micheal Edit
Family nameOwusu, Addo Edit
PseudonymSarkodie Edit
Ein date of birth10 July 1985 Edit
Place dem born amTema Edit
Native languageAkan Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Twi Edit
Ein occupationrapper, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur Edit
ResidenceTema Edit
Work period (start)2005 Edit
Instrumentvoice Edit
DiscographySarkodie discography Edit
Genrehip-hop, hiplife, Afrobeats Edit

David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), dem know am professionally as Davido, be a Nigerian singer, songwriter den record producer.[1][2][3] Dem regard am as one of de most important Afrobeats artists of de 21st century wey he help popularize de genre globally.[4][5]

Early life den education

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Na dem born David Adedeji Adeleke for November 21, 1992, insyd Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Ein poppie Adedeji Adeleke (born 1957) be a business magnate wey komot Nigeria, den ein mommie Vero Adeleke (1963–2003) na she be a university lecturer.[6][7] Davido be de youngest of five siblings den ein poppie ein third-born son.[8][9] He attend de British International School insyd Lagos, den for de age of 16, he return go de U.S. make he study business administration for Oakwood University.[6][10]

Ein life matter

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Davido get six kiddies; three girls den three boys (one now be deceased).[11][12]

Discography

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Studio albums
  • Omo Baba Olowo (2012)
  • A Good Time (2019)
  • A Better Time (2020)
  • Timeless (2023)
  • 5ive (2025)

Tours

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  • A Good Time North America Tour (2019–2020)
  • WRBLO Tour (2022)
  • Timeless North America Tour (2023)

References

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  1. ↑ "Buhari Confers Special National Honours on 340 Nigerians, Bestows GCON on Anyaoku – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Davido – Full Biography". MTV Base. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Dami duro for launch today". The Punch. July 22, 2012. Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Why I'm 'king of afrobeats' – Davido". Daily Post. May 25, 2023.
  5. ↑ ""I Knew We Would Be Global" - Davido On Afrobeats at the VMAs". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2023-09-14. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Wealthy parents, super star kids". Punch Nigeria. July 6, 2013. Archived from the original on January 11, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Davido Biography". Detect Mind. July 6, 2022. Archived from the original on January 11, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  8. ↑ Johnston, Kathleen (December 9, 2019). "Davido: 'Ten years ago it wasn't cool to be African, but now it's all changed'". GQ Magazine. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  9. ↑ Toye Sokunbi (May 10, 2018). "Davido vs. The World". Native Magazine. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  10. ↑ Adeola Adeyemo (February 4, 2012). "BN Saturday Celebrity Interview: "You Can't Stop Me!" 2012′s Hottest Star, Davido – The Music, The Fame, The Fans & More!". Bellanaija. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  11. ↑ Sare, Watimagbo (2023). "Davido, Chioma Leave Hospital With Twins". punch.ng. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  12. ↑ Odion Okonofua (August 7, 2022). "Davido spotted with 4th child for first time in public". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on March 12, 2023. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
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