
Moment Davido Introduced His Wife, Chioma, to French President Emmanuel Macron (Video)
Award-winning Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has once again made headlines after a video surfaced showing him introducing his wife, Chioma Adeleke, to French President Emmanuel Macron during a high-profile event in France.
The encounter took place at the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, where Davido was invited as one of the cultural ambassadors promoting African creativity and youth empowerment. The singer attended the event alongside his wife, marking their first major international public appearance since their wedding earlier this year.
The Viral Moment
In the trending clip shared across social media platforms on Thursday, Davido is seen exchanging pleasantries with President Macron before proudly introducing Chioma, saying:
“Mr. President, meet my beautiful wife, Chioma.”
The French President smiled warmly and shook hands with Chioma, commending Davido for his influence and contributions to African arts and entertainment.
“Ah, yes! I’ve heard a lot about you both — you represent the new face of African creativity,” Macron was heard saying in the brief exchange captured on camera.
Fans React
The heartwarming video has since gone viral, drawing thousands of reactions from fans and celebrities who praised Davido for continually flying the Nigerian flag high on the global stage.
“Davido is not just representing music, he’s representing culture and family values too. Big respect!” one fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
Another commented,
“Chioma looks so elegant! Davido introducing her to Macron shows how much he adores her. Power couple vibes!”
Davido’s Global Influence
Davido, who has previously met President Macron during cultural events in Lagos and Paris, has long been recognized as a pan-African cultural ambassador. His music, philanthropy, and collaborations with global brands have positioned him among the most influential African artists of the decade.
In recent months, he has been involved in several initiatives aimed at empowering African creatives, including partnerships with international organizations supporting education and entrepreneurship.
Background
This latest appearance further cements Davido’s growing influence beyond music. The Paris Peace Forum — which gathers world leaders, innovators, and cultural icons — focuses on global cooperation, peacebuilding, and sustainable development.
Davido’s inclusion reflects the increasing recognition of entertainment and soft power in international diplomacy.