‘The world happened to me yesterday,’ Davido laments global crisis

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, Popularly known as Davido, has voiced frustration over global disruptions after missing a scheduled performance in Lagos, linking the setback to the ripple effects of ongoing crises around the world.

The singer disclosed via his Instagram story on Monday that escalating global tensions had begun to affect his movements, explaining that he encountered difficulties sourcing aviation fuel, which forced a last-minute rescheduling of his plans and prevented him from honouring the appearance.

Davido apologised to fans who had gathered at Secrets Palace for the event and assured them that he would make it up with a future appearance, while also congratulating the organisers on their milestone celebration.

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He wrote, “The world happened to me yesterday …. These wars around the world has really started penetrating… finding fuel was a problem yesterday to even fly .. everything had to be rescheduled..to my fans that pulled up at @secretspalace! Sorry I missed We gonna run it back again soon &sheyman congrats again I Dey for u.”

He had been billed to perform at Secrets Palace, a well-known nightclub in Lagos, as part of its fifth anniversary event but was unable to attend due to the disruption.

Earlier, the club had promoted the celebration as a major milestone, highlighting five years of vibrant nightlife and announcing performances by Davido and Zlatan as part of the anniversary lineup.