The talented Nigerian international musician Davido has revealed in an interview that he never knew his dad was rich till he was at the age of 13.
Award-winning Nigerian singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has stated that he was unaware that his father, Adedeji Adeleke, was wealthy until he was 13 years old.
The artist made the revelation this during an interview with an American-based podcast, Earn Your Leisure, which was released on Wednesday.
OBO claimed that he never knew of his family’s wealth as a child because his parents lived a modest life.
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Speaking with the American based podcast He said:
“I didn’t know he was rich till I was 13 because he lived so normal. I didn’t even know he was a billionaire driving a Honda.
“He had a brand new silver Honda Accord. He had a driver. My mum had a Toyota or so, or a Honda truck or something. So I didn’t know.
“They lived so modestly until we moved out of that house to the new house.”
Davido said When they arrived at the mansion, he realized his father was wealthy.
OBO continued, “From the new house, that was when I started trying to know what my dad does and get into knowing that he was into business.”
The singer also stated that even presently, he was still amazed at his father’s humility and modesty
To furthermore The IF crooner said:
“Till date, he’s still so humble and modest with the way he spends and the way he goes about his business. The way he handles his business is still amazing to me,”
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