Afrobeats sensation Davido is ready to take legal action over a false arrest prank. Find out how he's fighting back!
Afrobeats star Davido found himself at the center of a controversy when a Kenyan media outlet spread a false April Fool’s joke claiming he had been arrested in Kenya. Davido, known for his hit songs and energetic performances, expressed his outrage, calling the prank 'extremely irresponsible' and vowing to take legal action against the perpetrators.
The prank not only affected Davido but also brought attention to the impact of April Fool’s jokes on celebrities and public figures. In a twist of events, Davido's fans rallied behind him, showing immense support and solidarity in the face of the false accusations. The incident highlighted the power of social media and the need for responsible reporting, even in the midst of lighthearted pranks.
Despite the uproar, Davido continued to focus on his music career, recently performing at the Raha festival in Nairobi alongside other talented artists. His dedication to his craft and resilience in the face of adversity have further solidified his place as a beloved figure in the music industry.
In a final turn of events, Davido clarified the rumors of his arrest, confirming that he was safely back in Nigeria after his successful music tour in East Africa. This episode served as a reminder of the importance of verifying information before spreading it, even on days like April Fool's Day. Davido’s swift action in addressing the situation showcases his commitment to integrity and truth in the face of false allegations.
The superstar said a prank story that he had been arrested in Kenya was "extremely irresponsible".
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Davido performed alongside other artists at the Raha festival held in Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, from March 30 to 31.
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Davido, real name David Adedeji Adeleke, said he had not been arrested and was safely back in Nigeria after performing in Kenya and Uganda the past week.