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The first place I went when I ran from home was London – Davido

Davido Recounts Introducing Wizkid to British-Nigerian Producer Maleek Berry r

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July 12, 2024
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The first place I went when I ran from home was London – Davido
  • Davido recalled how he ran from his father’s home in Nigeria t London where he made friends with Maleek.
  • He highlighted that UK is his second home and where he usually run to.

Popular Afrobeat artist, Davido, shares an insight from his past, talked about his trip from Nigeria to the United Kingdom, where he became friends with Maleek Berry.

During a recent appearance on the +44 podcast show, Davido spoke about how he played a role in connecting British-Nigerian producer Maleek Berry with Wizkid.

Davido

He explained that he was instrumental in facilitating a collaboration between Maleek Berry and Wizkid.

Reflecting on his time in London, Davido stated partly:

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“The first place I went to when I ran from home was London. London is like a second home for me. I am the first to know Maleek Berry, I introduced Maleek Berry to Wizkid. From there, I came back to Nigeria”.

In another news, Davido launches own social media platform, sparking mixed reactions from online users.

The singer announced the launch of this app on his social media handles. He shared a little back story of how he and his friend developed the app and what it entails.

The Nigerian music star noted that the app is owned by him and his longtime friend, Sir Banko.

According to the information shared by the music star, Chatter is a social audiovisual utility platform designed to help amplify the voice of content creators and connect them with a vibrant community.

However, the app’s usage goes beyond content creators; business-minded individuals, as well as people looking to connect, have a place on it.

This is Davido’s third online project in the last eight months. Recall the singer launched his own Cryptocurrency. But days after the $DAVIDO coin went live, it crashed, which led some crypto enthusiasts to tag it as a fraud and a rug-pull

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