Afrobeats superstar Davido has described his lavish wedding to Chioma Adeleke as a global celebration, comparing the experience to a national holiday in Nigeria.
In a recent interview on the Bootleg Kev podcast, Davido reflected on the special day, emphasizing how people from all over the world came together to celebrate their union.
“This is a bound union now; we’ve had a whole wedding and invited people from across the world to celebrate us,” he said.
Drawing comparisons to the fictional, opulent African nation of Zamunda, Davido highlighted the grand nature of the event.
“The wedding was in Nigeria; it was on some crazy Zamunda shit—mad crazy. It felt like a holiday in Nigeria and was one of the best days of my life. Everybody flew in from everywhere to celebrate us.”
Held in Lagos on June 25, 2024, the wedding was a spectacle attended by celebrities, politicians, and dignitaries. The couple’s pre-wedding photos, shared online with the hashtag #CHIVIDO2024, built anticipation among fans.
The ceremony featured electrifying performances from renowned artists like Chike, Fireboy DML, Olamide, Mayorkun, Zlatan, Nasboi, and legendary musician King Sunny Ade.
Adding to the celebration, Davido and Chioma were gifted a brand-new white car by a luxury car company, making the day even more memorable.
Reflecting on the deeper significance of his marriage, Davido spoke about the challenges of being in the public eye.
“I feel like a lot of popular people are very vulnerable, knowing that we have to be careful,” he said, stressing the importance of safeguarding their love and commitment amid fame.
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