Things You Need To Know About Davido As He Turns 27

David Adeleke, better known as Davido , is a multiple-award wining singer from Ede, Osun state Nigeria and was born on November 21, 1992.

He into limelight in 2011, after the release of his hit single Dami Duro which received nationwide recognition and earned him an endorsement deal with MTN Nigeria the following year.

The ’30 billion gang’ crooner has over the years recorded high sales and has been the fave of many music lovers.

As Davido celebrates his 27th birthday today, this platform has gathered few things you need to know about him and his road to stardorm.

1. Davido was Born into the family of business mogul and billionaire Dr Deji Adeleke and Veronica Adeleke.
2. The American-born Nigerian singer acquired his wealth from his career despite being born with a silver spoon.
3. His net worth in 2019 is estimated to be $16 million.
4. The ‘Aye’ crooner has produced several songs including collaborations with international stars such as: Drake and Chris Brown.
5. The DMW boss is a father of three, 2 females, Imade and Hailey from his babymamas and a male from his fiancee, Chioma.
6. He studied business administration at Oakwood University before dropping out to make beats and record vocal references.
7. The father of three earned a degree in music from Babcock university, Nigeria after his father paid the university to start a music department for an inaugural class of one.
8. Davido owns a mansion in Lekki worth N140 million and another in Atalanta, US.
9. The musician has a collection of cars including a Porsche Carrera, a Bentley Bentayga, a Range Rover Sport, a Toyota Land Cruiser, and a Chevrolet Camaro GS, among others.
10. The singer, who has overtime become the fave of many Nigerians hold passports of two countries, Nigeria and United States of America.
11. On November 30, 2017, Davido won the Best African Act at the MOBO Awards and also became the first African act to perform live at the awards.
12. On June 24, 2018, Davido became the first African-based artist to have received his award on the BET Awards main stage
13. The ‘Aye’ crooner’s interest in music began during his time at Oakwood University.
14. In 2010, the artist signed several endorsement deals, one of which is N30 million deal with MTN.