A heartwarming video of music superstar Davido celebrating his mother-in-law's birthday has captured the attention of fans online, showcasing a tender family moment during their holiday.
Davido's Sweet Birthday Gesture Goes Viral
The clip, which surfaced online on January 6, 2026, shows the singer, whose real name is David Adeleke, in a joyful celebration. He was seen walking towards his wife Chioma's mother with a birthday cake while singing for her. The celebrant, affectionately called "Mummy Chi," was visibly delighted, laughing and smiling throughout the surprise.
The celebration took place while the Adeleke family was on a vacation to Canouan Island, a trip that has become a yearly tradition for them. A saxophonist provided a melodic birthday tune in the background, adding to the festive atmosphere. At one point, Davido was seen turning to ask a man behind him to light the candle on the cake.
Fans Praise Davido's Thoughtful Nature
The online community quickly showered the Afrobeat icon with praise for his intentional and loving act. Many described him as a humble and caring son-in-law, with some noting that his treatment of family would make anyone wish to have him marry into their family.
Fans flooded the comment section with birthday wishes for Chioma's mother and prayers for her long life and good health. The gesture was widely seen as a reflection of Davido's good character beyond his stage persona.
Notable Fan Reactions
Social media reactions compiled from Instagram include:
- @lilibel752: "Wishing a very happy birthday to our lovely Mummy Chi! May your special day bring you long life, good health, and prosperity."
- @ugodiya13: "Awwwww!!! David is a sweet soul and intentional about his loved ones."
- @beccaszn: "Na man wey be superstar, come humble, kind, sweet we go later give our daughter’s hand in marriage."
- @browniwales: "Oh wow, better son in-law, Davido sabi this marriage journey well well. Happy birthday mummy."
This family moment comes just days after Davido was seen spending quality time with his second daughter, Hailey, as they embarked on their holiday. The singer continues to share glimpses of his family life, endearing him further to his massive fan base.