Nigerian Afrobeats celebrity David Adeleke, popularly generally known as Davido, paid a touching tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, on his wedding ceremony day by sporting customized cufflinks engraved with the boy’s image.
The award-winning artiste shared a photograph of the cufflinks on his Instagram Story on Sunday, throughout his grand white wedding ceremony to his long-time companion, Chioma Rowland, in Miami, United States.
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The lavish ceremony adopted the couple’s conventional wedding ceremony in Lagos in June 2024 and their court docket wedding ceremony in March of the identical 12 months. Tagged #Chivido2025, the white wedding ceremony attracted influential figures from Nigeria’s enterprise, political, and leisure circles, with notable company together with Adekunle Gold, Teni, and Zlatan Ibile, who additionally attended the couple’s pre-wedding dinner.
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Davido revealed that the celebration got here with a staggering price ticket.
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He mentioned:
We spent $3.7 million in money. It’s best to know what we’re doing. It’s loopy
Outstanding personalities corresponding to Davido’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, and the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, had been noticed on the star-studded Miami occasion. Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, UFC champion Kamaru Usman, and Afrobeats star Zlatan Ibile additionally joined different dignitaries from varied sectors to rejoice the couple’s union.
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The music star proposed to Chioma in 2019, however the relationship confronted turbulence in 2021 following reviews linking him to a different girl. In October 2022, the couple suffered the lack of their first son, Ifeanyi, who drowned at their Lagos residence.
By March 2023, Davido confirmed they’d legally married.
The pair welcomed a set of twins in america in October 2023 and held their conventional wedding ceremony in Lagos in June 2024.