Afrobeats celebrity Davido has opened up in regards to the profound affect of dropping his firstborn son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, who tragically handed away in 2022.
In an emotional interview, the Nigerian singer admitted that the loss reworked his life.
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“It modified my life,” he mentioned, revealing that numerous followers have expressed gratitude for the resilience he displayed within the face of such tragedy.
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“I understand how many individuals randomly method me, even on the airport, to inform me how my energy has inspired them throughout laborious occasions,” Davido mentioned. “I used to be telling my spouse the opposite day that I’m pleased with how we bounced again. Now, we’ve twins – they’re large, filled with vitality, and shouting in all places. For us to have the ability to undergo the lack of our son and nonetheless bounce again in such a significant manner is big.”
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Davido and his spouse, Chioma, misplaced their three-year-old son in October 2022 after he drowned in a swimming pool at their Banana Island residence in Lagos.
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"It's modified my life…"
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In the meantime, the Nigerian Afrobeats celebrity tied the knot together with his long-time accomplice, Chioma Rowland, in a lavish white marriage ceremony ceremony in Miami, United States, on Sunday. The occasion, tagged #Chivido2025, adopted their conventional marriage ceremony in Lagos in June 2024 and a court docket marriage ceremony in March of the identical yr. 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 that they had legally married.
The pair welcomed a set of twins in the US in October 2023 and held their conventional marriage ceremony in Lagos in June 2024.