
Nigerian singer and songwriter Davido has taken fans down memory lane, sharing a heartfelt story from his early days in the music industry.
In a video posted on X (formerly Twitter) by user @AsakyGRN, the award-winning artist recalled how, as an aspiring musician, he once ran an errand for Don Jazzy and D’Banj — using his billionaire father’s Rolls Royce.“Back in Atlanta, maybe 2007, 2008, or 2009… I was freestyling for Don Jazzy and D’Banj in my father’s house.
Then they sent me to buy McDonald’s with my dad’s Rolls Royce,” Davido recounted with a smile.The singer also reflected on how much he has grown, appreciating the journey from those humble beginnings to becoming one of Africa’s biggest music exports.
The clip has sparked a wave of admiration online, with fans praising Davido’s humility, determination, and rise to stardom.
See some reactions below:
@Dailygistz: “Dem fit still send you go MacDonald’s… Don Jazzy no be your mate normally.”
@PreshUnfiltered: “Nigga you ain’t got 1 billion dollars lying around, stop lying.”@big_orla: “Thats life, they are there then and you are there today and another will be there tomorrow, life shifts to whoever wants to favour.”
@Twhyspecial: “Omo! This one na real stray bullet o For Don Jazzy, D’banj, and anybody wey their papa no get money…. e hit different!”