Afrobeats superstar Davido has opened up about the valuable lessons he learned from his father, billionaire Adedeji Adeleke. In a recent podcast interview with Rollingout, Davido shared how his father’s teachings on faith have helped him navigate life’s challenges.
Davido credited his father, a successful businessman and church elder, for instilling in him the importance of trusting God. He recalled how his father would often tell him not to question God’s plan, even in the face of adversity.
"My Dad taught me that you can't question God ever."
– Davido pic.twitter.com/q4DWV9RIf7
— @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) December 2, 2024
The singer reflected on how this lesson helped him cope with the loss of his son, Ifeanyi. He explained that, at first, he struggled to understand why bad things happen to good people. However, after having twins and achieving significant career milestones, including his first Grammy nominations, Davido began to see the bigger picture.
“It started to make sense,” he said. “People
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@N_STIPA: Never. You can’t question God.
@ScarzOnTheHandz: The guy interviewing should have let him talk man.
@dime_00: But one guy where dey talk like toddler dey insult God 😹😹😹.
@powerchibueze: Why is davido speaking with his nose, he should be real with his accent and not force it.
@Magik_jay_: Then one Danny from ojulegba go talk otherwise