Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, shut down the London O2 arena with his highly-anticipated event.
The show, which was held on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, saw the likes of Nigerian celebrities and fans travelling all the way to London for the show.
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On Friday, the official Twitter page of the O2 arena confirmed that the arena was sold out. They said, “@davido has officially sold out at #TheO2 #DavidoatTheO2”
The event kicked off with one of Davido’s aides, Afeare Isreal, also known as Israel DMW, putting up a little show while ringing his bell on stage and pouring encomium on his boss.
Davido performed most of his hit songs with fellow artistes like Patoranking, Popcaan, Skiibii, Ckay, Adekunle Gold, Teni, Pheelz, DJ Ecool, Victony, Focalistic, Mayorkun, and many more.
With Davido’s show in the O2 arena trending, here are some things Nigerian tweeps had to say.
A Twitter user, @AFNewsNg, said, “The only thing working in Nigeria at the moment is entertainment, see how Nigerian entertainers are shutting down #O2Arena as if they are eating eba with okro soup. Well done Davido, more wins. Take it or leave it. “
Another tweep, @wamsto, said, “#DavidoO2 dey of #O2Arena I fear who no fear you”
Similarly, @prof_aboki, said, “Davido sold out #O2Arena in a non-festival period. He is a goat…Having good friends who always support you like Cubana Chief Priest, his praying sister, AG baby, Popcan, Ckay, Teni, Patoraking and others who supported him. Thumps up Davido”
On her part, @oluwafolakemiie, said, “Davido #O2Arena l enjoy am, Big wiz concert I enjoy am, burna, I enjoy am. If Olamide decides to do, I go enjoy am. You can actually enjoy these people without comparing and criticize constructively if need be. You don’t have to bring anyone down just to prove a baseless point.”
Another user, @swashniggress, said, “E for Enerygy! Who said Davido didn’t shut down the O2?? He burned the place to the ground! Focalistic”
“Na davido go finish my data tonight. My mum call me and I texted her back “mum I’m at #TheO2 from Nigeria,” @walmart1805 said.
Meanwhile, @thesystem_man, sharing his opinion on the singer, said, “The fact that Davido is such a big musician, so wealthy tight from onset and so famous, yet so humble is what beats my imagination. Man is too good. #O2Arena”
