- – Davido honoured his late mother, Veronica Adeleke, with an emotional Instagram post, expressing deep affection and showcasing her vibrant personality.
- – Veronica Adeleke, a former lecturer at Babcock University and founder of ‘Davido’s Band,’ significantly influenced Davido’s life and musical career.
- – Davido named his two daughters, Imade and Hailey, after his mother, ensuring her legacy continues to inspire future generations.
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Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has taken a moment tohonourr his late mother, Veronica Hailey Imade Adeleke. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, the artist referred to his mom as a “baddie,” showcasing the deep affection and admiration he holds for her.
Cherished memories
Davido shared a touching picture of Veronica in her academic regalia, stirring emotions among his followers. “My mom was a baddie,” he captioned the photo, bringing attention to her vibrant personality and the enduring impact she had on his life.
His mother, Mrs. Veronica Adeleke, passed away on March 6, 2003, when she was just 39 years old. This significant loss left a lasting void in the singer’s life.
Veronica Adeleke’s legacy
Veronica Adeleke was more than just a devoted mother to Davido. She served as a lecturer at Babcock University in Nigeria, an institution that would later become pivotal in her son’s life as he went on to earn a degree in music there.
Reflecting her supportive nature and love for her family, she founded a band called ‘Davido’s Band,’ a gesture that exemplified her encouragement of Davido’s musical ambitions.
To honour her memory, Davido named his two daughters, Imade and Hailey, after her. This tribute ensures that Veronica’s legacy continues to influence and inspire future generations in the family.
Davido’s recent Instagram post has not only paid tribute to his late mother but has also touched the hearts of his fans, who joined him in celebrating her life and enduring spirit.
