Superstar Afrobeats singer, Davido Adeleke, is advocating for love amidst the ongoing backlash surrounding the music video of his signee, Logos Olori.
The music video, released just 24 hours ago, has faced viral condemnation, with many considering it disrespectful to the Muslim community. The controversy has spread to the northern part of Nigeria, drawing reactions from Kannywood stars, some Northern rulers, and others.
Amidst the criticism and calls for a formal apology from the signee, Davido took to Instagram to promote peace and love. Sharing stunning photos of himself in a black suit, he wrote, "Let love rule."
However, the comment section on his post is divided, with some fans urging him to keep the video, while others suggest boycotting him by unfollowing.
As the situation unfolds, Davido's message of love seems to be his response to the controversy surrounding the music video and an attempt to encourage harmony and understanding amidst the criticism.
The situation highlights the impact and responsibility that comes with being a public figure, especially when sensitive topics are involved. Fans and critics continue to engage in the discussion, waiting to see how the situation evolves and whether any further actions will be taken.
Davido remains a prominent figure in the Nigerian music industry, and his actions and statements carry weight and influence in the public sphere. As the situation unfolds, all eyes are on how he will address the concerns raised by the Muslim community and navigate the backlash surrounding the music video.
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