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davido '' music video shoot in january 2014 on the set of d'prince 's `` gentlemen b.red face idibia kayswitch d'banj deekay danagog runtown t-spize uhuru mafikizolo sina diamond platnumz sarkodie rambo shizzi naeto c ice prince 2 2011 -- present atlanta , georgia , united states hkn music davido
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davido

david adedeji adeleke -lrb- born november 21 , 1992 -rrb- , better known by his stage name davido , is an american-born nigerian recording artist , performer and record producer .
his 2011 single `` dami duro '' was well-received throughout nigeria .
along with his elder brother adewale adeleke , davido is the co-owner of hkn music -lrb- a record label home to sina rambo , b. red and deekay -rrb- .
he has produced for numerous artists including naeto c , skales , tiwa savage and sauce kid .
in april 2012 , he signed an endorsement deal with mtn nigeria .
on october 23 , 2013 , davido partnered with guinness for the `` guinness world of more '' concert .
davido has won a bet award , a kora award , a channel o music video award , a ghana music award , a nigeria music video award , two mtv africa music awards , two african muzik magazine awards , five the headies awards , seven nigeria entertainment awards and two dynamix all youth awards , among others .
born in atlanta , georgia , davido relocated to lagos at a young age .
he released his debut album `` omo baba olowo '' in 2012 , which includes the singles `` back when '' featuring naeto c , `` dami duro '' , `` all of you '' , `` overseas '' featuring sina rambo , `` ekuro '' , `` gbon gbon '' and `` feel alright '' featuring ice prince .
davido has released the singles `` gobe '' , `` one of a kind '' , `` skelewu '' , `` aye '' , `` tchelete -lrb- goodlife -rrb- '' , `` naughty '' and `` owo ni koko '' off his upcoming album which was slated to be released in the fourth quarter of 2014 .
in a 2014 interview with the `` nigerian tribune '' , davido said that his second studio album will not be released in 2014 .
