Ifeanyi’s Death: Davido’s Team Releases New Statement About A.W.A.Y Festival Scheduled For November

Popular Nigerian afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke better known as Davido has postponed A.W.A.Y festival following the death of his beloved son, Ifeanyi.

This was made known by the singer management after they released a statement on Wednesday night postponing his A.W.A.Y Festival.

On the festival’s Instagram page, the management stated that Davido has postpone the upcoming Away festival to 2023.

According to the statement, Davido desires to spend time with his family and loved ones during this difficult times.

It would be recalled Davido lost his three year old son in October after he drowned in the singer’s swimming pool at his mansion in Banana Island.

The statement reads,
“We have made the difficult but necessary decision to postpone A.W.A.Y Festival until Saturday, November 18, 2023. It is necessary for Davido to spend time with his family and loved ones at this time.

“To all ticket buyers, your tickets will be honored for the 2023 date.

Thank you for understanding and we look forward to seeing you all in the near future”.

Meanwhile, Singer Davido had made a quick return to Instagram to delete posts and unfollow accounts, days after the death of his only son, Adeleke Ifeanyi.

According to reports, Davido upon his return, made some adjustments to his Instagram profile, as he reportedly unfollowed DJ Cuppy, and his Billionaire father, Femi Otedola.

Davido who has 25.8M followers on his verified Instagram page and followed 1,677 people before the death of his son made changes as he unfollowed three (3) accounts from his followers list.

His reasons for unfollowing Cuppy and her father are unknown to us but it was speculated that the popular Nigerian singer did so because Otedola went ahead to celebrate his birthday while Davido was mourning his son, even though, they both sent their condolence messages to him.

Aside from unfollowing the duo, Davido deleted all his pinned posts; he also deleted his anticipated festival post, A.W.A.Y, which is slated to take place at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on November 18, 2022.

He had already invited artists that included, Kizz Daniel, Wande Coal, Lojay, Pheelz, Oxlade, BNXN (fka Buju), Focalistc, and Victory.