Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has paid tribute to his late friend, disc jockey, DJ Olu, at the 2018 Wireless Music Festival\/Concert in London.<\/p>\n
Following a vibrant performance of\u00a0Chioma my lover<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0FIA<\/em>, which the crowd sang along over the weekend, Davido led a memorial for his late friend DJ Olu, who died in 2017.<\/p>\n The\u00a0Fia\u00a0<\/em>crooner wore a red T-shirt with the inscription, \u2018Long Live Olu\u2019 at the back.<\/p>\n Davido, who was featured alongside Drake, J Cole and Migos, sang his hit songs alongside label mate Mayorkun and received roaring responses from the crowd.<\/p>\n While posting videos of the event on his Instagram handle @davidoofficial, he wrote, \u201cEveryone\u2019s emotions were so HIGH at this point! They were trying to cut our time short!<\/p>\n \u201cThe Crowd wasn\u2019t having it! We weren\u2019t having it! And my God wasn\u2019t having it!! FIA Wireless 2018!!\u00a0WAAAAY UP!!!Wow The response from the crowd is unbelievable. Nigerian Artist are doing it Big. Putting Africa on the map!!,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n Responding wildly to his performance, fans took to twitter to praise the singer for helping to favourably place Afrobeats on the global map.<\/p>\n Obie_toti tweeted, \u201cBig up to you Davido\u201d<\/p>\n Oweck_matthew said, \u201cVery proud of you bro\u2026this is just the beginning\u2026 God got you..\u201d<\/p>\n Jima_fob wrote, \u201cOBO for the world, proud of you.\u201d<\/p>\n Funsexy3 tweeted, \u201cI watched the video it was wonderful, shine on dear.\u201d<\/p>\n Davido recently won the BET award for Best International Act (Africa), Soundcity MVP award, \u2018Best African Act\u2019 and \u2018Best Worldwide Act\u2019.<\/p>\n The singer recently broke boundaries when he performed to a crowd of ten thousand people in Suriname, a small South American country.<\/p>\n (NAN)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has paid tribute to his late friend, disc jockey, DJ Olu, at the 2018 Wireless Music Festival\/Concert in London. Following a vibrant performance of\u00a0Chioma my lover\u00a0and\u00a0FIA, which the crowd sang along over the weekend, Davido led a memorial for his late friend DJ Olu, who died in 2017. The\u00a0Fia\u00a0crooner […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[333,332,1181,1183,1182],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-bet-award","tag-davido","tag-dj-olu","tag-london-music-festival","tag-soundcity-mvp-award"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1436,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}