Davido Meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris
Award-winning Nigerian singer Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday in Paris, the artist announced.
In his announcement on his verified Instagram page, Davido shared photos of the encounter and wrote, “It was an honor meeting @emmanuelmacron and sharing our visions for a better world.”
Accompanying Davido were his manager and business associates, including the famed event-host turned entrepreneur Pascal Okechukwu (also known as Cubana Chief Priest).
The exchange was described as warm and cordial, and it highlighted Davido’s growing influence not just in music but in global cultural and diplomatic spaces.
This meeting adds to a series of high-profile engagements for Davido, underscoring his role as both a global entertainer and a bridge between Nigerian/West African culture and international platforms.