Davido reveals his father worked in a restaurant before he became wealthy

Nigerian popular artist, Davido has revealed that his billionaire father, Adedeji Adeleke, once worked as manger at a fast-food restaurant, Burger King in the US before he became wealthy.

Speaking about his greatest inspiration during a performance on NPR’s Tiny Desk, a video series of live concerts hosted by NPR Music in Washington, Davido said his father inspired him.

“The inspiration for me has been my father, a Nigerian-American like me. He studied in the States. I studied there myself. I went to HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities), a predominantly black college,”

“My dad went to one as well. He used to work at Burger King. He was a manager at Burger King.” Davido said in the video.

Watch the performance below.

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