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The Complexity of Wealth: Davido’s Revelations on Feeling Broke.
In a recent interview during Paris Fashion Week 2025, acclaimed Nigerian musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, made a striking revelation regarding his perspective on wealth. He candidly remarked that his father’s immense fortune has at times made him feel financially inadequate. This statement, shared during his appearance at Amiri’s Fall/Winter show alongside fellow artist Omah Lay, has sparked considerable discussion across social media.
When queried about whether he has ever encountered someone who made him feel broke, Davido responded succinctly, “Yeah, my dad.” This admission underscores the complex relationship individuals often have with wealth, even when they themselves belong to the upper echelons of financial success. Just months prior, Davido expressed that it took him years to fully comprehend the extent of his father’s riches, suggesting a nuanced understanding of affluence within his familial context.
As one of Nigeria’s wealthiest musicians, Davido’s reflections prompt a broader dialogue on the nature of wealth and its psychological implications. They challenge the conventional notions of financial success and highlight that feelings of inadequacy can arise regardless of one’s economic status. This narrative reminds us that the world of wealth is not merely a binary of rich and poor; rather, it is a spectrum shaped by personal experiences and familial dynamics.
Davido’s experience serves as a poignant reminder that financial success does not solely equate to personal satisfaction or self-worth.
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Nigerian singer Euphemia Ekumah, known professionally as GoodGirl LA, has declared that she will never get married. The artist stated that no man is worthy of her, responding to a fan’s comment about her cooking skills. The fan suggested that her lack of culinary interest might hinder her chances of finding a husband. GoodGirl LA retorted, “I’m never getting married because no man walking this earth deserves a goddess like me, now what?” This statement follows the singer’s recent openness about her past struggles with depression, during which she faced criticism and feelings of inadequacy.
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr recently joined British rock band Coldplay on stage during their “Music Of The Spheres” tour at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. The “Rush” singer performed her collaborative track “Good Feelings” and her new song “Hot Body” alongside Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin.
The concert was also attended by Inter Miami star Lionel Messi and his wife, Antonela, who were shown on the stadium’s screens, much to the delight of the audience. Starr later expressed her excitement on social media about performing in front of Messi. This performance marks another milestone for Ayra Starr, solidifying her rising global presence.
Popular Nigerian music producer and artiste manager, Soso Soberekon, has proposed a celebrity boxing match between controversial social media personality VeryDarkMan and singer Portable. Reacting to their ongoing public dispute, Soberekon offered N120 million to facilitate the event.
In a recent Instagram post, Soberekon outlined the terms: N100 million for the winner and N20 million for the loser. He emphasized settling the dispute through physical confrontation rather than online arguments, stating, “Let’s turn this online cruise into real-life bruises!” The proposed venue is the KFT Event Center in Warri, Delta State.
This offer is not Soberekon’s first foray into funding celebrity fights, suggesting a continued interest in resolving public disputes through organized boxing matches. The offer awaits acceptance from both VeryDarkMan and Portable.
GoodGirl LA: “No Man Deserves a Goddess Like Me”
Ayra Starr enjoys performing in front of Lionel Messi at Coldplay’s Miami Concert.
