- Davido has spoken out about claims that he was paid $10 million to sing at a royal wedding in India.
- This comes after news surfaced that he is set to perform at the wedding of Alkesh Thavrani and his love, India.
- After the news spread widely online, Davido posted on his Instagram story to deny the claims.
Well-known Nigerian singer Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, has spoken out about claims that he was paid $10 million to sing at a royal wedding in India.
This comes after news surfaced that he is set to perform at the wedding of Indian media star Alkesh Thavrani and his love, Sheetal Mazda, in Udaipur, India. Reports suggest that Davido’s fee for the event is $10 million (about N17 billion).
After the news spread widely online, Davido posted on his Instagram story to deny the claims. He humorously tagged the groom’s account, asking for his balance, suggesting he didn’t receive the amount being talked about on social media.
He wrote, “@AlkeshThavrani, wer my balance.
The ‘Unavailable’ crooner also revealed that he had received his performance fees from the groom.
He wrote, “@AlkeshThavrani received 2025 go hear am. I need Indian passport.”
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In related news, Nigerian artist Davido, whose full name is David Adeleke, is said to have been paid $10 million (N17 Billion) to perform at the royal wedding of Indian media figure Alkesh Thavrani in Udaipur, India.
This information was posted on Instagram by Tunde Ednut, a social media personality, and it has generated a lot of buzz online.
A video circulating on the internet captured Davido’s arrival in India, where he received a warm welcome from his fans ahead of the wedding on December 14th.
It’s notable that Rema became the first artist to receive $3 million for his performance of ‘Calm Down’ at the wedding of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest man.
The announcement that Davido was paid $10 million to sing his hit songs at the royal wedding went viral, with many social media users expressing their views in the comments.
