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My Father Once Had Cameras Watch Everywhere I Go – Davido
Nigerian afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has recounted how his billionaire dad, Chief Adedeji Adeleke once arr3sted him, show promoters and fans who attended an event he was billed to perform.
He said his dad arr3sted everybody at the event because he absconded from school to do music against his father’s wishes.
The ‘Omo Baba Olowo’ crooner said the incident happened in the early days of his career.
He stated this on Friday night while making his UK debut on The lateish Show with Mo Gilligan on Channel4.
Davido said, “I come from a family where it’s like, education, education, business…Overtime was like a beef.
“Any show he hear I’m performing at, he sends the police. He arrests the fans, promoters. He has a camera watching where I go to.”
The singer performed his hit song ‘Unavailable’ on The lateish Show.