Global Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about the deeply emotional moment he chose to honor his late son, Ifeanyi, on his wedding day. The award-winning singer, who tied the knot with his longtime love Chioma on August 10, 2025, in Miami, revealed that he carried his son’s memory with him in a very personal way.
In a gesture that has moved millions of fans worldwide, Davido wore specially designed cufflinks featuring a portrait of Ifeanyi. The symbolic accessory represented not just style but a father’s enduring love for his child, ensuring that even in celebration, Ifeanyi’s presence was felt. Chioma also paid her own heartfelt tribute by carrying a wedding bouquet adorned with a small portrait of their son, delicately placed among the flowers.
The emotional detail struck a chord with guests and fans alike, as it showcased how the couple transformed their grief into a touching symbol of love and remembrance. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Vogue Wedding, Davido revealed how the tribute gave him a sense of calm despite the bittersweet emotions of the day. “My cufflinks held a portrait of our angel, Ifeanyi, a way to keep him close to our hearts on the most beautiful night of our lives,” he said.
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Reflecting on his big day, Davido described it as the perfect blend of joy and remembrance. “I felt at peace. I got to marry the love of my life, and I get to wake up next to her forever,” he shared.
The wedding, which has already set social media abuzz with stunning photos and emotional highlights, has been described as one of the most touching celebrity unions of the year. Fans continue to celebrate the couple’s resilience, praising them for honoring Ifeanyi’s memory while stepping into a new chapter of their lives together.