Davido

Nigerian singer
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Davido

Summary

Davido is a human[1]. His place of birth was Atlanta[2]. He was born on November 21, 1992[3]. He worked as a record producer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,708 views/month, #5,988 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Davido was born in Atlanta[2].
  • Davido was born on November 21, 1992[3].
  • Davido's father was Adedeji Adeleke[9].
  • Davido held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Davido held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Yoruba was Davido's native language[12].
  • Davido is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[13].
  • Davido is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Davido worked as a record producer[4].
  • Davido's professions included singer-songwriter[5].
  • Davido worked as a musician[6].
  • Davido's professions included artist[7].
  • Davido's field of work was musician[15].
  • Davido's education included a stint at Oakwood University[16].
  • Davido's education included a stint at Babcock University[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Davido is Dami Duro[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Davido is Skelewu[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Davido is A Better Time[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Davido is Unavailable[21].
  • Davido's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
  • Davido is recorded as male[23].
  • Davido's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Davido's genre is screamo[25].
  • Davido's genre is pop music[26].
  • Davido's genre is African popular music[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Atlanta[2], Davido… he was born on November 21, 1992[3]. His father was Adedeji Adeleke[9]. Ethnic identities include Yoruba people[13], an ethnic group[28], in Benin[29] and African Americans[14], an ethnic group by residency[30], in United States[31]. Yoruba was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Oakwood University[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34], headquartered in Huntsville[35] and Babcock University[17], a church college[36], in Nigeria[37], founded in 1959[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and artist[7]. Davido's field of work was musician[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dami Duro[18], a song[39]; Skelewu[19], a song[40]; A Better Time[20], an album[41]; and Unavailable[21], a musical work/composition[42].

Personal Life

Davido's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].

Why It Matters

Davido ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,708 views/month, #5,988 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Davido born?

Born in Atlanta[2], Davido…

Who were Davido's parents?

Davido's father was Adedeji Adeleke[9].

What did Davido do for work?

Davido worked as record producer[4], singer-songwriter[5], musician[6], and artist[7].

Where did Davido go to school?

Davido was educated at Oakwood University[16] and Babcock University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . allmusic.com. allmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . thefamousnaija.com. thefamousnaija.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . thenaijawide.com. Retrieved . thenaijawide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] ↑ . buzznigeria.com. buzznigeria.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . punchng.com. punchng.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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