Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, recently expressed his aspiration for over 20 Grammy Awards in a candid interview.
Davido, who secured three Grammy nominations this year, acknowledged the significance of the recognition during the interview. Reflecting on the nominations, he stated, “Shout out to the academy; this is my first nomination ever, so it’s crazy to get three at one time.”
Highlighting the effort invested in his album and record, the singer emphasized patience and hard work. He declared, “We worked really hard on this album, on this record, and I was always just patient.”
Concluding the discussion, Davido confidently expressed his belief in deserving multiple Grammy Awards, stating, “If you ask me if I deserve Grammys in the past, if you ask me, I need 20 Grammys already. But like I said, God’s timing is the best.”
Social media users reacted to the singer’s statement, with various comments showcasing both support and skepticism. The post has generated discussions about Davido's confidence in his potential Grammy wins.
See some reactions below:
@Homiebishop: “If this one no win am em fit die oo.”
@Adanma007: “This guy is really trying tho.”
@Adanma007: “And he deserves that 20 Grammy.”
@Seun_bask: “This boyyyy too fooolish an hypocrite! He will hate on things he doesn’t have then once he achieved it or want to achieve it he will be celebrating and waffling about.”
@timi_of_lagos: “It looks like he already bought a slot because he’s so confident he’s getting a Grammy award.”
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"We worked really hard on this album. If you ask me if I deserve Grammys in the past, I need 20 Grammy already…God's timing is the best"
– Davido pic.twitter.com/3maijPFtkB
— 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) January 31, 2024