TEN FACTUAL FACTS ABOUT 001 DAVIDO
1. David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta,
Georgia. In Lagos, he attended the BritishInternational School.
2. He went on to study Business Administration
at Oakland University in Alabama, but only for a
brief time before dropping out and returning to
Nigeria to pursue his music career.
3. He was accepted into Babcock University’s
music program, which his father helped to
establish. He received a second class upper
degree in music from Babcock University in June
2015.
4. His father, Adedeji Adeleke, is a Nigerian
millionaire businessman, and his mother, Vero,
was a university professor.
5. Isiaka Adeleke, Davido’s uncle, is a former
Governor of Osun State and presently serves as
a Senator in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
6. Ademola Adeleke, his other uncle, is a
professor, politician, and current Senator for the
Osun-West senatorial district. He was elected to
replace the position left vacant by his older
brother’s death. Shina “Sina Rambo” Adeleke
and Adebayo “B-Red” Adeleke are his
children.
7. Davido began his singing career in America as
a youngster. He started out as a backup singer
for Sina Rambo, a rising rapper in the United
States.
8. Davido’s first song, “Back When,”
featuring Naeto C, was warmly received and
established him as a rising star.
9. Davido’s baby mom is Dele Momodu’s
cousin, a prominent journalist turned politician.
Davido gave birth to a baby girl called
“Imade” in May 2015.
10. Before moving to the United States to
pursue Business Administration at Oakwood
University in Alabama, Davido attended the British International School. His grades fell as a result of his passion for music, so he quit school and moved to London to perfect his musical abilities. In 2011, he returned to Nigeria, where his father demanded that he return to school.
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