Nigerian music icon Davido has offered a rare glimpse into his personal life, reflecting on his marriage to Chioma, his perspective on cannabis use, and his commitment to tackling drug abuse.
Speaking on The Morning Hustle podcast, Davido described his wedding day as the happiest moment of his life. He revealed that he and Chioma had been together for 12 years before tying the knot, adding, “If it wasn’t for her, I’d never have gotten married.” The singer’s heartfelt words shed light on the enduring bond they share.
When asked about cannabis use, Davido shared his personal views, sparking conversation by stating that he does not consider marijuana a hard drug. Despite facing criticism for his stance, he remains unapologetic about his use, maintaining that it’s his personal choice.
However, Davido expressed deep concern over the rise of drug addiction, particularly among the youth. He unveiled plans to support initiatives aimed at combating drug abuse, emphasizing his desire to help individuals break free from addiction.
Through his foundation, Davido intends to extend his philanthropic reach by supporting orphanages and donating to causes focused on drug rehabilitation. By addressing these issues, he hopes to spark awareness and contribute to positive change within society.
As an influential figure, Davido’s openness about his struggles and plans underscores his commitment to making a difference, both through his music and his social advocacy.
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“… and then doing illegal things that you are not meant to be doing. It’s a free world.”
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