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Trolls Called Me Frog – Davido Reveals Inspiration Behind Pendant

He also said he is a big fan of jewellery, and to celebrate his album Grammy-nominated album 'Timeless,' he decided to do a ‘Timeless’ chain.


Nigerian-US singer/songwriter Davido performs on stage during the 2023 BET awards at the Microsoft theatre in Los Angeles, June 25, 2023. (Photo by Michael TRAN / AFP)

 

Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has revealed the inspiration behind his multi-million naira frog pendant from Ice Box.

The ‘Unavailable’ crooner recalled being called a frog on X formerly Twitter because of his hoarse voice.

According to him, he purchased a frog pendant in response to social media trolls.

He also said he is a big fan of jewellery, and to celebrate his album Grammy-nominated album ‘Timeless,’ he decided to do a ‘Timeless’ chain.

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“Everybody knows me. I’m a big fan of jewellery. Got the Patek, got the Rollie, two Rolexes. Famous Timeless piece I just did, obviously my new album, ‘Timeless’ came out earlier this year, Grammy-nominated album Timeless,” he told GQ Magazine.

“So, I wanted to like celebrate, to do something crazy for it so I got this idea of like an hourglass because that represents patience to me. And I feel like every blessing that I’ve gotten through this album. It has a lot to do with me being patient and just knowing that everybody has their time and that God will bless them.

“I made a frog chain because my voice is hoarse and they [trolls] were calling me frog on Twitter. I was like, you know what? I’m going to make a chain out of that sh*t,” he said.