Davido is a popular singer, record producer, and songwriter best known for his hit singles Gbon Gbon, Feel Alright, and All of You. Davido has made a name for himself in the Nigerian music industry in his short career.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Davido |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | David Adedeji Adeleke |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 31 years old |
| Birth Date: | 21 November 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Weight: | 75 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
| Children: | Yes (Aurora Imade Adeleke, Hailey Veronica Adeleke) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Profession: | American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $20 million |
Davido Biography
Davido was born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta, Georgia, to business magnate Chief Deji and university lecturer Vero Adeleke.
Davido Education
Davido attended the British International School in Lagos because his parents were Nigerian. Davido attended Oakwood University and majored in Business Administration.
However, he was expelled due to poor academic performance. During college, he develops an interest in music. So he dropped out of school and relocated to London to focus on music. In order to fulfill his father’s wish, he returned to Nigeria in July 2015 and earned a music degree from Babcock University.
Davido Age, Height, And Weight
Davido was born on November 21, 1992, and is 31 years old as of 2024. His height is 1.68 meters and his weight is 75 kilograms.
Career
Davido’s debut studio album, which included the lead single “Back When,” was released in May 2011. Following that, he co-produced the Clarence Peters-directed song “Dami Duro.” Next year, he will release music videos for several songs, including Feel Alright, Ekuro, and Gbon Gbon.
In 2013, he released his second studio album One of a Kind, which included the lead single Gobe. Godfather Productions directed the film, which was shot in South Africa. Davido Skelewu’s third single, released in August 2013, was the fifth most popular song of the year. It even made it to the top of the Afribiz Top 100 Chart.
T Spice produced his fourth single, “Aye,” which was released in early 2014. In the same year, he collaborated with many popular artists, including Diamond Platnumz, Tiwa Savage, Mi Casa, Sarkodie, and Lola Rae, on a song for DSTV’s African Rising. In the years that followed, he released numerous singles, including Fia, Like Dat, If, Pere, Dodo, and The Money. All of these songs contributed to Davido’s success and recognition as one of the best artists in the Nigerian music industry.
Davido Awards
Davido has been nominated for over 70 different awards since his debut. He has two MTV Africa Music Awards, seven Nigeria Entertainment Awards, and two African Muzik Magazine Awards to his name.
In addition, he received a BET Award in 2014 for Best International Act and a Kora Award in 2012 for Best Newcomer. Davido has a long list of awards, including two Dynamix All Youth Awards in 2011 for “Promising Youth Artiste” and “Song of the Year.”
Davido Net Worth
Davido net worth is $20 million as of March 2024. This talented singer is constantly earning a lot of money by selling records and performing on musical shows all over the world.
Another intriguing aspect of this singer is that he enjoys luxury items, and he owns a large mansion in Lekki that costs around US$0.40 million. He also owns a number of expensive vehicles, including a Range Rover Sport 2015 model, a Toyota Land Cruiser, a Mercedes Benz Sedan AMG Series, and an Audi 2015 model. All of these factors contributed to Davido’s massive net worth at the age of 29.
Davido has accomplished a great deal in his short career. However, it is only the beginning, and we believe there is still a long way to go. Our entire team wishes this singer the best of luck with her upcoming projects.
