{"id":51757,"date":"2023-03-30T13:44:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/30\/davido-confirms-hes-married-to-chioma\/"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:44:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:44:20","slug":"davido-confirms-hes-married-to-chioma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/30\/davido-confirms-hes-married-to-chioma\/","title":{"rendered":"Davido confirms he&#8217;s married to Chioma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Nigerian musician Davido has confirmed that he secretly married his long-time girlfriend Chioma Rowland.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Fall\u2019 hitmaker made this known during his first interview since his comeback about a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, he seemingly admitted, took place at the time he took a break following the death of their son, Ifeanyi, in November 2022.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/88290621_135551097967922_1481274652814075285_n.jpg\" alt=\"Davido and Chioma\" class=\"wp-image-10031654897 lazy\"  data- title=\"Davido confirms he's married to Chioma\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Davido and Chioma (Credit: Instagram \u2013 @thechefchi. Photo taken by Fortune)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Talking about what he has been doing during the break he said \u201cI have never taken this kind of break, so just being away I have had a lot to think about \u2013 time to rest, reflect, a lot of family time and definitely time to make music again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore I went on break I had an album ready, the tour ready, but we re-did the album. I am married, a lot of different things. But yeah we are ready now to get back on the road and back on tour,\u201d Davido added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CqaDsDlo7Ea\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>In late 2022, it was reported that Davido and Chioma tied the knot days after their son Ifeanyi passed away.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-myjoyonline-com wp-block-embed-myjoyonline-com\"\/>\n<p>Chioma\u2019s kinsmen had stopped the burial of Ifeanyi by the Adeleke family, claiming that the deceased was their son since Chioma was not legally married to Davido. This is a tradition practised in parts of Igbo Land.<\/p>\n<p>According to Daily Sun Chioma\u2019s bride price was paid on Friday, November 4, 2022, in a quiet and secret traditional marriage ceremony in Lagos before the deceased was buried on November 5.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/unnamed-1.jpg\" alt=\"Davido and Chioma in Assuarance\" class=\"wp-image-10031693074 lazy\"  data- title=\"Davido confirms he's married to Chioma\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Some pictures of Chioma wearing a ring also went viral weeks after the report.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-350-776x1024.png\" alt=\"Davido confirms he's married to Chioma\" class=\"wp-image-10032287159 lazy\"  data- title=\"Davido confirms he's married to Chioma\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, Davido is all ready to release his much-anticipated album Timeless, set for Friday, March 31.<\/p>\n<p>In a post about the album, he wrote: \u201cThere is a time for everything. A time to Grieve and a time to Heal. A time to Laugh and a time to Dance. A time to Speak &amp; A time for Silence. Thank you to everyone out there for your love and that has held me down. My next album TIMELESS is here.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-myjoyonline-com wp-block-embed-myjoyonline-com\"\/>\n<p>Spotify on Thursday unveiled an exclusive trailer and the tracklist of the album ahead of the release.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian musician Davido has confirmed that he secretly married his long-time girlfriend Chioma Rowland. 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