Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been honoured by the City of Houston in the United States of America (USA).
The Mayor of Houston, Sylvester Turner, announced this declaration in a statement released in Houston, Texas, on Friday, July 7, 2023.
The proclamation stated, “I, Sylvester Turner, Mayor of the city of Houston, do hereby proclaim July 7, 2023, as Davido Day.”
The Mayor’s proclamation came as a result of Davido’s highly successful sold-out show at the prestigious Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
During the show, a member of Houston City Council Edward Pollard attended the concert and announced July 7 as Davido Day in the City of Houston.
Davido shared a copy of the statement via his Instastory.
Watch the video below:
The Government of Houston Texas has declare July 7 Davido Day in Houston Texas 🇺🇸 congratulations @davido 🎉🎊#DavidoTimelessTour pic.twitter.com/6q5M0PcMkP
— 21 sammy🗡️ (@21_sammy0) July 8, 2023
KanyiDaily recalls that B-Red had recently revealed that Davido used to be a backup singer until he advises him to pursue a career in music.