Nigerian superstar singer, Davido, has reacted after his junior colleague, Cheque publicly apologized over a viral video in which he appeared to disrespect his wife, Chioma.
Cheque, a Nigerian singer-songwriter whose real name is Akanbi Bamidele Brett, sparked widespread internet reactions a few days ago after posting a freestyle video.
In the video, Check could be seen apparently admiring Davido’s wife and Chioma’s photos on his phone while he sang her a love song to her.
He had slid past Davido and his wife, Chioma’s pictures, and when he got to a photo of Chioma alone, he zoomed in on it and continued singing.
The gesture sparked controversy among fans and followers, with many saying it was disrespectful to zoom in on Chioma’s photo and sing to her.
As you scroll, check out some of the reactions that followed the video.
Following the backlash, Cheque deleted the video and apologized to Davido on his Twitter account, saying he meant no disrespect.
“Never meant any form of disrespect to Davido. baba has been there for me anytime I need am, even on Zoom remix. I no just reason am well before posting. Thank you and love you big bro .. OBO”, he wrote on Twitter.
In response to Cheque’s public apology, Davido quoted the tweet with a love emoji, expressing his acceptance and forgiveness.
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Watch the video he shared below,