“My Family Is Big on Education”: Davido Shares How His Wealthy Dad Cancelled His Shows, Video Trends

“My Family Is Big on Education”: Davido Shares How His Wealthy Dad Cancelled His Shows, Video Trends

  • Davido, in a new interview, recounted how his billionaire dad, Adedeji Adeleke, used his power to halt his career in the music industry
  • The DMW label boss said while his dad supported him doing music, he wanted him to complete his education
  • Davido also bragged about being the first-generation entertainer in his bloodline, which stirred reactions

Nigeran international act David Adeleke Davido opened up on how he reached a deal with his billionaire father and businessman Adedeji Adeleke to pursue his music career.

Davido, during an interview with American TV host Kelly Clarkson, shared how his dad once used his influence to halt his career by cancelling his shows because he wanted him to become a graduate before focusing on music.

Davido
Davido said his dad wanted him to be a graduate first. Credit: @davido
Source: Instagram

The DMW star said his dad was keen on him going to school, and they agreed that he would attend school for two weeks a month and pursue his music career for the other two weeks.

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However, as he began to gain fame, he became a distraction to his classmates and had to opt for part-time classes.

Davido revealed he finally finished school as he added his father is now his biggest fan.

“I come from a big family that is really big on education. I’m first generation entertainer, in my whole life of bloodline." said in the video.

Watch the video below:

Celebrities, fans react to Davido's interview

See some of their comments below:

verydarkblackman:

"No be this accent OBO take follow me talk that day,shey he came down to my level ni."

demin_bespoke:

"Poor man pikin go talk say na pride."

tkinzystar:

"Lol he owns a university and you couldn’t stay in school. Omo."

obamzi:

“My music was always good” he knew that."

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meet_oyin:

"See fine face nice accent and attractive set of teeth ❤️ tell me why I won’t love David."

Video as Abu Salami claims Davido belongs to a cult

Legit.ng also reported that Abu Salami claimed Davido tried to get him to join a cult.

In the viral, Abu stated that he refused to be bullied as he insisted on Davido paying him his money.

The businessman alleged that Davido had been threatening him with his billionaire dad, Deji Adeleke.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 6 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainer Editor 2023. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng