By Abdullahi Agboola
On 25th of June,2024. A Nigerian Afrobeat singer “David Adeleke popularly known as *Davido* married his long time partner Chioma Rowland, The wedding took place at a Harbour Point Event in Victoria island and it was full of prominent people.The Venue, was buzzed with anticipation, The Governors and ex presidents were present at the event. Including some other Nigerian artist likes of Olamide (baddo),nasboi, and some other prominent people.Davido, did not disappoint with his arrival. He was dressed in a white and red Igbo traditional attire.
The likes of the Governors, some artiste were dressed in native wears like Agbada which was looking kinky on them. The groom’s friend were all dressed in a yellow dress and the atmosphere was looking colorful.
The couples looked stunning as they wore a combination of wine and purple colours in their glamorous traditional wedding. Davido was dressed in an Agbada and slayed it with a matching cap and designer shoes. He also wore a luxury wrist watch and he held a staff to complement his attire. Chioma was not left out as she wore a sassy dress with the combination of the silver earrings and necklace.
Her stylish purple hand fan did justice to her apparel and made her look gorgeous. Davido also wore a custom made black tuxedo designed by renowned fashion designer,Mai Atafo picturing intricate embroidery and a sleek , modern outfit. His outfit was paired with a crisp white shirt,black bow tie and black leather shoes .
Chioma on the other hand, wore a laced covered gown designed by celebrated fashion designer Zuhair Murad. The mermaid style gown featured delicate beading, a sweetheart neckline and a dramatic train.Agbada, a traditional Yoruba cloth, has become the main thing in Nigerian fashion, with designers pushing for creativity and innovation. The outfit’s significance extends beyond its looks, as it shows status and cultural heritage. Cubana Chief Priest’s N7 million agbada has raised the bar for fashion statements at high-profile events, leaving many wondering what’s next in the world of Nigerian fashion.
The wedding was a celebration of love and music and fashion, with many guests including celebrities governors and influencers dressing to impress. The event showcased best of African fashion with many attendees opting for a modern twist of traditional attire. The couple’s fashion choices were highly anticipated giving their status as style icons in the African entertainment industry. This fashion employed by the couples have been widely admired by the social media. Their wedding attire was a fitting reflection of their status as one of Africa’s most stylish and beloved celebrity couples.