DAILY POST
The Mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens, has recognised Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido’s contribution towards entertainment in the city of Atlanta.
Following the OBO crooner’s headline A.W.A.Y Festival at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, the Mayor and the Atlanta City Council declared November 18 “Davido Day” in honour of the singer.
In a message to the singer on his birthday, November 21, 2023, the Mayor noted that Davido has “captivated audiences worldwide, becoming a global icon in the music industry. On behalf of the City of Atlanta, thank you for your tireless efforts as a renowned singer, songwriter, producer, business leader, philanthropist, and community advocate. Throughout your remarkable career, you’ve amassed an incredible number of accolades and continue to use your platform to give back to communities in the United States and throughout Africa.”