Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is set to receive a prestigious Humanitarian Charity Award in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, in recognition of his generosity, philanthropic efforts and contributions to humanitarian causes.
The award presentation, powered by Novelty Charity Foundation, is scheduled for December 19, 2026, and is expected to attract fans, supporters and well-wishers from different parts of the world.
Convener of Novelty Charity Foundation, Mr Austin Dafe, signed the statement announcing the award.
According to the organisers, the award recognises Davido’s commitment to supporting vulnerable people, assisting the less privileged and using his influence to positively impact lives.
The foundation said the recognition goes beyond Davido’s achievements in the music industry, describing him as a celebrity who has consistently demonstrated compassion through charitable activities.
It noted that the award celebrates excellence, generosity, philanthropy and outstanding contributions to humanity.
The organisers said preparations for the event were already gathering momentum, with members of Davido’s global fan community expected to participate in the celebration.
They appealed to individuals, organisations and well-wishers to support the initiative through voluntary assistance, sponsorships and partnerships.
The foundation explained that the event is aimed at celebrating humanitarian service while encouraging more people to support charitable causes.
As part of activities marking the award, the organisers announced plans to celebrate Davido’s humanitarian legacy through various charity-focused programmes.
The event is expected to bring together admirers of the Nigerian music icon from across the world.