Key Points
- Davido stopped the show and faced the crowd. That quiet pause let many fans share the grief.
- He wore a jacket showing photos of his son and mother. The outfit reminded fans of his long loss.
- He spoke directly to his late son and his mother. The crowd answered with soft cheers and tears.
Davido (David Adedeji Adeleke) paused his Atlanta show to pay tribute. He honoured his late son Ifeanyi and his mother Veronica Imade Adeleke. The moment drew loud applause and quiet sobs from many fans.

The pause came during his birthday concert at State Farm Arena. Local coverage noted Davido Day marks Atlanta honour given by the city. Short videos from the night spread quickly across social platforms.
Emotional stage moment
He removed his mic and spoke slowly to the audience. He said I love you son and asked fans to remember. Fans recorded the moment and posted clips across social media. He said “I love you son. Tell my mom daddy is a superstar down here.”
Outfit and crowd reaction
He changed into a jacket that showed pictures of his family. The crowd fell quiet then sang along in a soft chorus. Many fans praised his courage and called the moment sincere. Others said the tribute showed how grief remains part of fame.
Earlier tour reports noted several Atlanta plans and local events. A local blog noted Report claims Davido opens Chivido as a separate story. Organisers said the stop closed the global leg for his 5IVE Alive tour.
Fans respond online
Fans left messages that mixed praise and sympathy. Many wrote about memory, music, and family in short posts. The clip sparked conversations about how artists mark private loss in public life





