Nigerian music icon, Davido, born David Adedeji Adeleke took to social media (X) to express his condolences to a ‘music brother’ Wizkid who recently lost his mother.
“Praying for you my brother @wizkidayo Sadness flies away on the wings of time”
In a heartfelt message, Davido wrote…
Praying for you my brother @wizkidayo Sadness flies away on the wings of time. ❤️
— Davido (@davido) August 19, 2023
Even though there have been longstanding music rivalries between the two (Davido and Wizkid), the former couldn’t hold that in the moment the latter was going through the trials of life as he mourns the deceased mother and joined him to mourn as well.
The news of Wizkid’s mother’s passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and their fan bases. It was a moment that transcended competition and reminded us all of the fragility of life. While both Davido and Wizkid have had their fair share of public disagreements, this somber occasion served as a reminder that beneath the fame and success, they are individuals who can empathize with each other’s pain.
His gesture did not go unnoticed as fans from both sides commended him for his maturity and kindness during a moment of immense grief for Wizkid.