Davido |
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Birth name | David Adedeji Adeleke |
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Born | (1992-11-21) 21 November 1992 (age 31) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S |
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Occupation(s) |
- Singer
- songwriter
- record producer
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Years active | 2011–present |
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Website | iamdavido.com |
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David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992),[1][2] better known by his stage name Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. His 2011 single "Dami Duro" was well-received throughout Nigeria. Along with his elder brother Adewale Adeleke, Davido is the co-owner of HKN Music (a record label home to Sina Rambo, B. Red and DeeKay).[3][3][4] Davido has produced many songs for Naeto C, Skales, Tiwa Savage and Sauce Kid. In April 2012, he signed an endorsement deal with MTN Nigeria.[5] On October 23 2013, Davido partnered with Guinness Nigeria for the "Guinness World of More" concert.[6]
- ↑ "Davido – Full Biography". MTV Base. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ↑ "Dami duro for launch today". The Punch. 22 July 2012. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "A estrela pop nigeriana Davido lança novo álbum, A Better Time, com Nicki Minaj". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 16 July 2013. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ↑ "Davido Signs His First Ghanaian Artist DeeKay to HKN Music". Bellanaija. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ↑ Osagie Alonge (16 September 2013). "NET EXCLUSIVE: MTN splashes N500m on endorsement deals". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ↑ Joey Akan (24 October 2013). "Olamide, Wizkid & Davido Sign Endorsement Deals With Guinness Nigeria". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 25 September 2017.