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Davido boasts that he has the phone numbers of 14 presidents and can contact them directly.
Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, recently made headlines during the ‘Elevate Africa’ programme by sharing an intriguing insight into his extensive network of influential contacts. The artist claimed to possess the phone numbers of 14 different presidents, a testament to the international prominence he has achieved through his music career.
Davido emphasized the transformative impact of his musical journey on his family, stating, “Aside from my dad’s businesses and wealth, I know how many doors my music has opened for my family.” His assertion that wealth extends beyond mere financial gain highlights the significant cultural and diplomatic avenues his success has afforded him.
The artist further expressed his pride in being able to represent Nigerian culture on a global stage, stating, “In every country we go to, the president wants to meet us. That’s also promoting our culture.” This sentiment underscores the role of music as a powerful tool for cultural diplomacy and connection in today’s world.
Through his candid remarks, Davido not only showcases his impressive stature in the music industry but also reinforces the notion that artistry can pave the way for meaningful engagements across borders.
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“On my phone like this, I have 14 presidents’ phone numbers. I can call them directly.”
– Davido pic.twitter.com/F8vVFd4kI3
— @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) November 30, 2024