Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido disclosed the impressive extent of his global influence, stating that he has the phone numbers of 14 presidents at a call away.
Speaking at the Elevate Africa event, Davido highlighted how his music career has not only brought him personal success but also opened doors for his family and promoted Nigerian culture worldwide.
“Aside from my dad’s businesses and wealth, I know how many doors my music has opened for my family. Yes o, forget the money. I have 14 presidents’ phone numbers. I can call them directly,” he said.
Davido further noted the cultural impact of his music, explaining how world leaders often seek to meet him during his international travels.
“In every country we go to, the president wants to meet us. That’s also promoting our culture. It’s an amazing feeling,” he added.
The revelation has sparked admiration on social media about the reach of Afrobeats and the influence of Nigerian artists on a global scale.
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“On my phone like this, I have 14 presidents’ phone numbers. I can call them directly.”
– Davido pic.twitter.com/F8vVFd4kI3
— @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) November 30, 2024
