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  • Davido, Chioma arrive Miami for white wedding ceremony

    Davido, Chioma arrive Miami for white wedding ceremony

    Afrobeats star Davido and his wife, Chioma have arrived in Miami for their upcoming white wedding ceremony.

    The couple’s romantic arrival was captured on video, showing them boarding a private jet adorned with welcome flowers and a special chair inscribed with “MRS”.

    Davido also shared a photo of himself in Miami, building anticipation for their special day.

    Recall that the Grammy-nominated singer had in April announced that the final lap of their marriage ceremony will be held in August without mentioning the date.

    Read Also: Davido celebrates sold-out shows on 5ive Alive tour

    According to reports, the wedding is expected to take place on Saturday.

    Davido’s uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has also arrived in the US to attend the ceremony, with the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed confirming Adeleke’s trip in a statement.

    Recall that Davido proposed to Chioma in 2019.

  • Davido gifts Chioma G-Wagon on 30th birthday

    Davido gifts Chioma G-Wagon on 30th birthday

    Grammy-nominated singer Davido has celebrated wife Chioma’s 30th birthday with a grand gesture, throwing her a surprise party in Atlanta. 

    The music star gifted her a brand new G-wagon AMG G63 with a $10,000 cash from the car dealer. 

    Chioma, who was visibly touched by the lavish gift, broke down in tears.

    This isn’t the first time Davido has shown love and appreciation for Chioma. 

    Last year, he flew her to Jamaica for her 29th birthday and shut down Lagos for their traditional wedding, which was attended by prominent figures from the entertainment industry, dignitaries, and other notable personalities.

    Davido has also expressed his love and admiration for Chioma through heartfelt messages, referring to her as his best friend, confidant, and queen. 

    He vowed to fight anyone who messes with her and appreciates her strength and grace, which he says lifts him every day. 

    The couple, in 2023 welcomed twins, following the loss of their first son, Ifeanyi Adeleke.

  • How fighting Chioma affected my business – Davido 

    How fighting Chioma affected my business – Davido 

    Singer Davido has shared insights into how his relationship with wife Chioma influences both his personal and professional life.

    In an interview on The Breakfast Club podcast, the superstar discussed how arguments with Chioma can affect his business, as well as the profound role her support has played in his success.

    Davido acknowledged that Chioma is not only a vital partner in his life but also a key figure behind his achievements.

    Reflecting on their bond, which spans over a decade, he expressed how their relationship has evolved and strengthened over time.

    The singer also opened up about his initial concerns regarding introducing his children to Chioma, acknowledging that, despite his early fears, their relationship has only grown stronger with time.

    Read Also: I’m the most disrespected Nigerian artist, Davido claims

    He said: “My wife has always had things over me since we were young. Every time I fight her, something bad happens to my business. If I fight her, she will say, ‘So you are fighting me, Abi? Your album is coming. Do you want to fight me?’ She has that grace over me. My kids love her, especially my daughter. There were times when I was scared to bring my kids around her, but there has been some growth”.

    He revealed that he and Chioma were together for 11 years before officially tying the knot and their relationship began when they were both teenagers, with Davido at 18 and Chioma at 17.

    They met while still in school, and Chioma eventually transitioned from being his girlfriend to his wife.

  • Davido set to hold white wedding with Chioma in Miami

    Davido set to hold white wedding with Chioma in Miami

    Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed plans to hold his white wedding ceremony with his wife, Chioma, in August in Miami, USA.

    In an interview on The Breakfast Club, Davido confirmed the upcoming event, saying, “I’m doing my white wedding in Miami in August. Our traditional marriage shut down Nigeria because our relationship was in the public eye, and a lot has happened, apart from losing our child.”

    The announcement comes 10 months after their lavish traditional wedding, held in June 2024 at Eko Hotels in Lagos, which was attended by top celebrities and dignitaries.

    During the interview, Davido opened up about the strength of their relationship, including the tragic loss of their son, Ifeanyi, in 2022.

    Read Also: Davido renounces infidelity, promises monogamy

    He praised Chioma’s loyalty and grace in handling the pressures of being in the public eye, noting that she has never exploited their private life for fame or attention.

    The upcoming white wedding is expected to be a grand celebration, drawing global celebrities and fans to what promises to be a memorable event.

  • I co-habitated with Chioma for eight years – Davido

    I co-habitated with Chioma for eight years – Davido

    Following his marriage to Chioma, grammy-nominated singer Davido has revealed how different marital life is as compared to dating and cohabitation.

    Davido mentioned how they lived together for eight years before officially tying the knot.

    In a recent interview on The Bootleg Kev Podcast, Davido recounted how he met Chioma during his university days while also crediting their long-term bond for making their transition into married life relatively smooth.

    “My partner and I have been living together for a long time prior to getting married. I met her in my third year in college, and I was lucky enough for us to move in together early—about eight years before we got married,” he said.

    Read Also: Davido reveals how Chioma inspired his decision to marry 

    However, Davido also acknowledged that marriage has its unique challenges. 

    “The transition was smooth, but it’s different; getting married is no joke”, he added.

    Throughout their relationship, Davido said Chioma has been a pillar of support for him, understanding and accommodating his demanding music career.

    “Throughout the time we were living together, I was touring and really on the road. She always understood what I did for work, and she knows I’m at my happiest when I work. She knows I love music as she loves being in the kitchen,” he added.

  • Chioma has been my girl for almost 12 years – Davido 

    Chioma has been my girl for almost 12 years – Davido 

    Afrobeats singer Davido has disclosed that he’s been with his wife, Chioma, for almost 12 years.

    He made this revelation during an interview on ‘The Baller Alert’ show in the United States.

    Read Also: Davido to Chioma…’She sabi cook, she sabi do’

    Davido expressed his love and appreciation for Chioma, saying, “Shout out to my wife and the mother of my beautiful twins, Mrs chioma Adeleke. She has been my girl for almost 12 years. I love you and I got you for life.”

    The couple tied the knot on June 25, 2024, in Lagos State, after welcoming their twins in October, 2023. 

  • There’s a lot about Chioma we don’t see online, says Queen Mercy

    There’s a lot about Chioma we don’t see online, says Queen Mercy

    Reality TV star, Queen Mercy Atang, has praised Chioma Rowland, describing her as a “real bad girl” who doesn’t need to show off online.

    Queen highlighted Chioma’s undisplayed fun side as a factor that attracted Davido to her.

    She added that true “bad girls” are calm, collected, and don’t need to prove themselves on social media.

    Queen also expressed admiration for Davido’s love for Chioma and declared herself an unabashed supporter of their relationship.

    Read Also: CHIVIDO24: Dele Momodu congratulates Davido, Chioma

    “The fun side of Chioma, trust me, there’s a lot about her we don’t get to see online. It’s actually just for Davido so when you ask why Chioma?? My darling, it’s plenty ooh. Purrrrr

    “P.S, it’s not all about acting all bougie, trying to be a baddie online 24-7, I use to tell my hubby, the real baddies are the quiet, cool, calm, and collected ones.

    “Good girls are the real baddies. If you know you know stop playing. The difference is…. we do ours offline and for our partner’s eyes only purrrrr

    “Thank God I’m married ooh, a free ticket to disturbing somebody’s son. My sweet baby @iam_kingdavid please do and be coming back from work. This Ibom girl wants to lap dance for you a little

    “I love the way Davido loves Chioma, I’ve been a shameless shipper, so allow me brag #chivido2024″, she wrote.

  • Chioma attends Davido’s concert amid alleged infidelity saga

    Chioma attends Davido’s concert amid alleged infidelity saga

    Chioma Rowland, the spouse of renowned singer Davido, shunned critics by attending her husband’s concert at Madison Square Garden in New York.

    Despite the recent rumours surrounding the singer’s alleged infidelity, Chioma appeared unfazed, joyfully dancing to his music while watching him perform.

    In the trending clip, Chioma flicked her middle finger, boldly displaying her dismissal of the critics and affirming her steadfast support for Davido without reservation.

    Read Also: Davido removes self from ‘big three’ afrobeats stars

    Chioma’s bold demonstration of support at Davido’s concert has sparked reactions online, with fans applauding her loyalty and resilience.

  • Chioma, others celebrate Davido despite Grammy loss

    Chioma, others celebrate Davido despite Grammy loss

    Chioma Adeleke, wife of Grammy-nominated singer Davido, has celebrated her heartthrob despite failing to bag an award on Sunday, February 4.

    Recall that during the 66th Grammy Awards, the Unavailable Crooner was nominated in three categories but did not win any of them.

    Davido’s tracks ‘Feel’ and ‘Unavailable’ were nominated for Best Global Music Performance and Best African Music Performance, respectively, while his album ‘Timeless’ was considered for Album of the Year.

    Following the award ceremony, a private after-party was held to celebrate the singer’s three Grammy nominations, which were documented in vivid videos posted by his cousins.

    Read Also: Sophia Momodu slams internet troll over Davido, Chioma photos

    Davido’s wife, Chioma Adeleke, and Cousin Folashade Adeleke, among others, were pictured in a cheerful mood, showering the music star with affection and support.

  • Davido, Chioma step out of hospital with twins

    Davido, Chioma step out of hospital with twins

    A video of singer David Adeleke aka Davido and his wife Chioma has surfaced online for the first time after the news of welcoming twins broke the internet.

    In the video, Chioma is seen holding newborn twins in her arms as she’s sitting in a wheelchair while elated Davido is standing beside her.

    Read Also: Davido shares video amid reports of welcoming twins

    The Nation reports that the ‘Feel’ crooner welcomed a set of twin babies with his wife, Chioma Adeleke on Tuesday, October 10.

    The couple had tragically lost their son Ifeanyi in October 2022, at their Banana Island, Lagos residence.