Davido is known for his music, charisma, and stage presence. But his latest revelation has taken fans by surprise for a different reason. During a recent interview on Beat 96.1FM, the Afrobeats star shared that if he were not making music, he would have likely chosen journalism as a career.
While talking about the intense promotional work for his latest album, Davido spoke about how much he enjoys media interactions. “I’ve been doing crazy promo for my album – not easy. I don’t have to do promo but I like it, I like conversing and all,” he said. Unlike many artists who avoid press duties, Davido finds joy in speaking, sharing stories, and connecting with people.
He also revealed something unexpected about his education. In addition to studying business management, he studied marketing. This helps explain his comfort with public speaking and his strong grasp of promotion. “If I had a podcast, I’d definitely talk for 3 or 4 days,” he joked, showing how much he enjoys communication.
What truly caught people’s attention was when he said, “If I wasn’t doing music, I will definitely be in like journalism…” It is not often that a major music star speaks about journalism, but Davido made it clear that he has a deep interest in sharing information and having conversations.
He explained that he is naturally curious and likes to know what is happening around him. He spends time watching the news and doing his own research. “I like to let people know what I’m working on and all,” he said. His interest in staying informed and informing others could make him a strong fit for journalism, if he ever chose to explore that path.
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