Renowned Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, widely recognized as Davido, has taken to social media to express his excitement over Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president of the United States.
This announcement comes on the heels of the recent 2024 election results, where Trump, representing the Republican Party, emerged victorious against Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, who currently serves as the vice president.
Just days prior, reports surfaced indicating that Davido, who was born in Atlanta but spent much of his upbringing in Lagos, actively participated in the electoral process by traveling back to the U.S. to cast his vote.
His engagement in the election underscores the singer’s commitment to civic duty and highlights the intersection of music and politics in today’s world.
This recent turn of events has sparked considerable backlash, with numerous critics expressing their discontent over the singer’s involvement in the 2024 US election, especially given that they chose not to participate in the 2023 General election in Nigeria.
In a noteworthy outcome of the 2024 U.S election, Donald Trump emerged victorious, decisively achieving more than the required 270 electoral votes to claim the presidency. With a total of 292 votes, he outpaced Democrat Kamala Harris, who secured 224 votes, marking a significant moment in the political landscape.
In a spirited response to the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, renowned singer Davido took to social media to express his congratulations to Donald Trump on his victory.
He also took a moment to commend Kamala Harris, highlighting her strength and resilience throughout the electoral process.
His words resonated with many, showcasing a blend of celebration and respect for the efforts made by both figures during the campaign.
Davido’s message was impactful, he post reads; “Congratulations 🇺🇸 47th POTUS @realDonaldTrump ~ but you !! @KamalaHarris SHOULD BE PROUD!! YOU DID THAT ! A SOLID WOMAN 🇺🇸🇺🇸💪🏾.”