Saturday, September 28, 2024 -David Adeleke, the popular Nigerian singer, who is also known as Davido, has opened up about how he handles the pain of losing loved ones.
The singer
is no stranger to grief, having lost his mum, Mrs Victoria Imade Adeleke, at
11, and his 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, as well as associates, Tagbo, DJ
Olu, Obama DMW, and personal photographer Fortune, in quick successions.
Speaking
in a recent interview with Mystery Fashionist in New York, Davido said his
faith has kept him going despite the tragedies.
“I have lost a lot of people. I lost my mum at the age of eleven. I’m just
being strong. I did a song called ‘Stand Strong.’
“I feel like strength and obviously, my faith has kept me going,” he said.
Davido also
addressed some misconceptions about him.
“I think sometimes, people think I am not
approachable. Another misconception is that people also think I am too
accessible.
“I grew up in a big family, I’m used to having people around me. My talent and
success is God-given,” he explained.
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