Mayor of Atlanta declares November 18 ‘Davido Day’
Nigerian-American singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has received a significant honor from the city of Atlanta.InformationGuideNigeria
The Mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens, along with the Atlanta City Council, has declared November 18 as “Davido Day” in recognition of the singer’s contributions to the entertainment industry in Atlanta.JAMB Portal
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaThis recognition followed Davido’s successful headline performance at the A.W.A.Y Festival held at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The declaration of “Davido Day” is a testament to the impact Davido has had in the city, particularly in the realm of music and entertainment, and it underscores the influence of his work beyond the borders of Nigeria.
The acknowledgment by the Mayor and the City Council is not just a personal achievement for Davido but also a moment of pride for the Nigerian and African diaspora, showcasing the global reach and cultural significance of African artists in the international music scene.
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.”
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Earlier, the Atlanta City Council in a statement said, “Be it resolved that we, the members of the Atlanta City Council, on behalf of the citizens of Atlanta, do hereby proclaim November 18, 2023, as Davido Day in the City of Atlanta.”
Meanwhile, the Fulton Council Board of Commissioners has also honoured Davido.NYSC Portal
The Board has proclaimed 21st November as “Davido Appreciation Day” in the City of Fulton County, Georgia.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to Canada“Be it resolved, That the Fulton County Board of Commissioners recognizes David for his contributions to the music and entertainment industry, and does hereby proclaim Tuesday, November 21, 2023 ‘Davido Appreciation Day’ in Fulton County, Gourgia,” the Board said in a statement.
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