Davido Day: Atlanta Declares Special Annual Public Holiday To Celebrate Singer 

The city of Atlanta has declared a special annual public holiday called Davido Day to celebrate popular Nigerian singer, Davido.

The holiday will be celebrated every November 18 with the tag ‘Davido Day’.

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The announcement was made by Atlanta Mayor, Andre Dickens, at a press conference on Wednesday. Dickens said that the city is honouring Davido for his contributions to entertainment in Atlanta.

Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, is one of the most successful African musicians ever. He has won numerous awards, including a BET Award, an MTV Europe Music Award, and a Headies Award. He has also collaborated with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry.

This will be the first time that an American city has declared a public holiday to celebrate an African musician. The holiday is expected to be a major event in Atlanta, with concerts, parties, and other celebrations taking place throughout the city.

Also, the Fulton Council Board of Commissioners has also honoured the singer.

The Board has proclaimed 21st November as “Davido Appreciation Day” in Fulton County, Georgia.

“Be it resolved, That the Fulton County Board of Commissioners recognizes David for his contributions to the music and entertainment industry and does hereby proclaim Tuesday, November 21, 2023 ‘Davido Appreciation Day’ in Fulton County, Georgia,” the Board said in a statement.

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