Nigerian music star Davido has once again earned widespread admiration, this time for honoring his promise to legendary highlife musician Bright Chimezie, the pioneer of the iconic Zigima sound.
Earlier this week, Davido revealed that Bright Chimezie inspired his hit track With You featuring Omah Lay. In a heartfelt video, Davido shared his appreciation for Chimezie’s contribution to music and expressed a desire to meet and host the veteran in Lagos.
Staying true to his word, Davido recently shared a video of their meeting. Bright Chimezie, arriving in style in a limousine, was warmly welcomed by Davido and his 30BG crew. The respect and honor Davido showed to the highlife legend have left fans singing his praises.
Davido’s thoughtful gesture has sparked reactions from both fans and celebrities:
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Chinedu Ikedieze: “God bless you forever for your kindness. Some would have looked away without acknowledgment. We love you.”
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Angela Aguavoen: “I love the way he laughs. See me smiling ear to ear.”
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Nkechi Blessing: “If I no love you for this life, wetin be my gain?”
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Peter Okoye: “Real legend.”
This act of kindness is not the first time Davido has demonstrated his humility and respect for others. Recently, he won hearts when he stepped out of his car to greet Abia State Governor Alex Otti, showcasing the values of a true Yoruba man.
Davido’s demeanor has even led Senator Ben Murray Bruce to predict a future in politics for the superstar, stating that Davido has the potential to become the Governor of Osun State, thanks to his family’s political background and his own charisma.
Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has also lauded Davido’s humility and resilience, especially in the face of criticism. He highlighted how Davido consistently maintains his calm and redirects himself when corrected by elders, further cementing his status as a global icon.
Similarly, actress Shan George shared her unwavering support for Davido, recounting her memorable encounters with the singer and listing three reasons why she remains a die-hard fan.
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