Excitement in Nigeria As Davido Performs Live at FIFA World Cup Draw

Excitement in Nigeria As Davido Performs Live at FIFA World Cup Draw

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:59 PM
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  • Nigerian musician, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has made Africans proud as he performed at the 2022 FIFA World Cup draw ceremony
  • American R&B singer and social media personality Trinidad Cardona and American J-R&B singer Aisha joined Davido on stage to perform the song
  • The draw was conducted in Qatar who are the host for the 2022 edition and featured all 32 teams that have qualified for the World Cup

The Super Eagles may not have qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup but Nigeria was duly represented at the draw ceremony held in Qatar on Friday, April 1st.

Popular Nigerian musician, Davido was on hand to represent Nigeria as he performed during the draw ceremony alongside Trinidad Cardona and singer Aisha.

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Davido performs at the 2022 FIFA World Cup draws ceremony. Photo by Francois-Xavier Marit
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According to a report via Pulse Sports, The 29-year-old performed the soundtrack for the 2022 FIFA World Cup which dropped earlier in the day.

This will serve as a moment of consolation for most Nigerians as the Super Eagles had failed in their attempt to qualify for the World Cup.

The Super Eagles were eliminated by arch-rivals, Ghana in the third round play-offs after both teams played a 1-1 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja.

Davido has always been a fan of football

Nigerian singer, Davido has never hidden his love for the game of football as everyone knows he is a "die-hard" Manchester United fan.

The English Premier League record winners had in 2021 recognized the 29-year-old's presence at Old Trafford when he watched a Champions League game Legit reports.

The Red Devils did however give the Nigerian a spectacle as they came back from 2-1 down to earn a massive 3-2 win against Atalanta.

Barcelona superstar calls Davido live

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Memphis Depay has called Nigerian singer Davido on Live video where these two stars talked about music and football in adorable conversation.

Davido is one of the best singers in the world and the Nigerian has millions of lovers across the world due to his brilliant songs and also humanitarian gestures.

While speaking, Depay showed Davido a shirt and promised to give him when he finally launches the clothing line. Davido however responded that he will gladly collect it from him.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu
Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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