Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has lauded his nephew, Afrobeats superstar Davido, for his remarkable achievements as he marked his 32nd birthday.
In a heartfelt social media post accompanied by photos of the duo, Governor Adeleke described Davido, born David Adeleke, as a shining light of the Adeleke family and a source of pride for Osun State, Nigeria, and the global Black community.
“Happy birthday to my darling nephew @davido, 001 of Afrobeats. May God’s grace continue to shine over you as you make the Dynasty, Osun State, Nigeria, and the entire black race proud all over the universe,” Adeleke wrote.
The governor also offered prayers for Davido, highlighting the singer’s contributions to music and culture, which have garnered international recognition and reinforced the family’s legacy.
Davido, known for his global hits and philanthropy, is the son of billionaire businessman Deji Adeleke, who is Governor Adeleke’s younger brother.
The singer continues to be celebrated as one of Africa’s biggest musical exports.