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I’m from respectful family – Davido

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has clarified that he is from a respectful family, contrary to what many some people think.   He explained that his occasional misdemeanours as a celebrity…

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has clarified that he is from a respectful family, contrary to what many some people think.

 

He explained that his occasional misdemeanours as a celebrity don’t mean he didn’t have a proper upbringing.

Davido spoke during a courtesy visit to the Olu of Warri in Delta State on Saturday.

 

“I was brought up by great parents. I come from a very respectful family but sometimes, as OBO [star], I may act out of place,” he said.

Recalls that Wizkid recently shaded Davido’s family, claiming that the ‘OBO’ crooner wasn’t raised well.

“When u see people wey dem papa and family train, u go know! U don’t see my uncle dancing online!” Wizkid wrote on his X handle, alluding to Davido’s uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, who is known as the ‘Dancing Governor’ because of his numerous dance videos online.

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Published October 6, 2024
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