If you’ve been anywhere near social media lately, you already know Davido and Chioma’s white wedding in Miami didn’t just trend; it took over the internet.
The hashtag #Chivido2025 dominated timelines, with fans, friends, and celebrities alike gushing over what many are calling the wedding of the decade.

On Sunday, August 10, 2025, Afrobeats megastar Davido and his longtime love Chioma Rowland Adeleke finally said “I do” in a fairy-tale ceremony that doubled as the grand finale to a love story fans have followed for more than ten years.
From surviving public scrutiny to weathering personal heartbreaks, their journey has been one of resilience — and Miami was the perfect stage for their happily ever after.
At a jaw-dropping $3.7 million, paid entirely in cash, Davido made sure their big day was the kind of celebration that would be talked about for years. But beyond the glitz, it was the tender, unscripted moments that truly stole the show.
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The Havana Night Kickoff
The festivities began the evening before the wedding with a full-on tropical bash. The Havana Night pre-party pulsed with Miami’s signature energy, vibrant colours, live beats, and a dance floor that didn’t rest.
Chioma dazzled in a sleek, curve-hugging white gown that shimmered under the lights, while Davido rocked a bold, multi-colored ensemble.
Guests caught sweet glimpses of them holding hands, laughing together, and leaning in close—proof that even at the center of all the spectacle, they were still just two people enjoying each other’s company.
Full video: Grand Arrival of Davido & Chioma at Their Pre – Wedding Party Dubbed ' Havana Night' in Miami 🇺🇸🎉 pic.twitter.com/Tq8VQycqF7
— 𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙏𝘼𝙄𝙉𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘿𝘼𝙄𝙇𝙔 🇳🇬 (@Entdaily001) August 9, 2025
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Davido’s Vulnerable Vows
Though he’s used to commanding massive crowds, Davido confessed this was the most nervous he’d ever been on stage. “You are my love, my peace, my home,” he told Chioma, adding that she had seen the side of him the world never does and still chose him. The moment was raw, heartfelt, and deeply human, reminding everyone that beyond the fame, this was a man in love.
‘𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐌𝐲 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐌𝐲 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞’ — 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐭𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐭 𝐌𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐢 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐚
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on Sunday exchanged vows with his wife, Chioma, at their white… pic.twitter.com/dFajxBN2Mz
— Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) August 10, 2025
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Chioma’s Steadfast Promise
Chioma’s vows were calm yet powerful, calling Davido her “best friend” and “calm in every storm.” Without theatrics, she pledged to remain his partner through every high and low, embodying the loyalty and quiet strength that has defined her role in his life.
Chivido: The moment Davido and Chioma serenaded each other with poetic vows at their wedding in Miami pic.twitter.com/ngmpWpWQTi
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) August 11, 2025
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The Kiss That Broke the Internet
When Pastor Professor Joseph pronounced them husband and wife, the crowd leaned in and then came the kiss. Perfectly balanced between tender and passionate, it drew thunderous cheers and instantly went viral, becoming the ultimate symbol of everything they’ve overcome.
The moment Davido had his first kiss with wife, Chioma Adeleke 🥹🫣 pic.twitter.com/rHNrygt3wc
— Damilola🌺 (@thebigdammy) August 10, 2025
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An Entrance for the History Books
For their reception entrance, the couple skipped the usual soft ballads. Instead, they danced in to D’banj performing his classic Fall In Love, igniting the room with joy and nostalgia. Guests were on their feet, phones in the air, soaking in every second.
Davido and his wife looking sharp for their wedding reception. pic.twitter.com/XHDNmy8OFq
— YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) August 11, 2025
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‘Lifetime Insurance’ Kept
At their traditional wedding in 2024, Davido promised Chioma’s parents “lifetime insurance.” Miami proved those weren’t empty words. From the luxury to the meticulous planning, it was clear every detail was about giving Chioma the wedding and marriage she deserved.
Davido reveals they spent $3.7 million cash on CHIVIDO wedding in Miami 🇺🇸💸 pic.twitter.com/Qe8N1IKvlt
— 𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙏𝘼𝙄𝙉𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘿𝘼𝙄𝙇𝙔 🇳🇬 (@Entdaily001) August 8, 2025
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A Song Just for Her
Midway through the night, Davido grabbed the mic and serenaded Chioma with With You. It wasn’t a crowd performance; it was an intimate moment, sung directly to her, while she swayed and smiled.
Davido performing "With You" at his wedding reception ♥️pic.twitter.com/2S24bkaxE2
— 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗠 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦 📀 (@AlbumTalksHQ) August 11, 2025
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Style That Stopped the Show
Chioma floated between multiple jaw-dropping gowns, from feathered detailing to dramatic trains, while Davido switched from a crisp white suit for the vows to a sharp black tux for the reception. Each look screamed elegance.
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The ‘Chioma’ Tattoo Reveal
During the pre-wedding photoshoot, fans spotted a fresh tattoo of “Chioma” on Davido’s lower abdomen. It was a permanent, personal gesture that underscored his commitment in a way words never could.
Davido shows off the tattoo of “Chioma” he got on his body… There’s no truer love than this 🥹❤️✨ pic.twitter.com/QWj3UYltqN
— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) August 9, 2025
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A $300K Gift of Love
At the reception, Davido slipped a diamond-encrusted Richard Mille worth $300,000 onto Chioma’s wrist. Between their wedding watches and rings, the couple wore jewellery valued at over ₦1 billion, but for fans, it was the sentiment behind the sparkle that mattered most.
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“One of one⌚️” ~ Davido flaunts his wrist watch and their rings 🥶🥵 pic.twitter.com/qAG4COFIwK
— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) August 10, 2025
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A Quiet Tribute to Ifeanyi
Hidden in Davido’s wedding attire were custom cufflinks engraved with a photo of his late son, Ifeanyi. It was a subtle, deeply personal way to carry his memory into one of the happiest days of his life.
Davido used Ifeanyi’s image on his cufflinks for his wedding 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/n9UqDGWmKQ
— Naija (@Naija_PR) August 10, 2025
Despite some absences, including Chioma’s parents due to visa issues and Cubana Chief Priest’s denied entry, #Chivido2025 felt like an intimate celebration shared with the world. It wasn’t just about the luxury or the guest list. It was about a love that keeps choosing itself, even under the brightest spotlight.
