Rwanda’s First Lady in Attendance as Davido Sells Out Kigali Show: "See Her Legwork Na"

Rwanda’s First Lady in Attendance as Davido Sells Out Kigali Show: "See Her Legwork Na"

  • Rwanda's First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, was spotted enjoying Davido’s electrifying performance in Kigali
  • The Nigerian superstar delivered high-energy hits to a packed BK Arena on Friday, December 5
  • The official video showed the moment Mrs. Kagame arrived at the arena and fully immersed herself in the music

Rwanda’s First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, added an extra touch of glamour to Davido’s 5iveAlive Tour stop in Kigali.

On Friday, December 5, the sold-out BK Arena witnessed an unforgettable evening as fans cheered the Nigerian music icon.

Video footage shared on the official X handle of Mrs. Kagame’s office showed her arriving at the arena.

Rwanda's First Lady in attendance at Davido's sold out show.
Rwanda's First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, was spotted enjoying Davido’s electrifying performance in Kigali. Photos: Mrs Jeannette Kagame.
Source: Instagram

She was seen soaking in every beat of the performance, clearly enjoying the energy and excitement of the crowd.

The Grammy Awards nominee did not disappoint.

From high-energy tracks to crowd favourites, the singer had the packed arena on its feet throughout the night.

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His setlist featured some of his biggest hits, keeping fans dancing and singing along from start to finish.

The presence of Mrs. Kagame added a unique highlight to the evening.

Watch the video here:

Fans react to Mrs Kegame's attendance at Davido's show

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of social media users below

@OlaoyeAdetunji said:

"Davido is HIM, meanwhile Her excellency is so beautiful. Handler please does her excellency have a female daughter"

@KayinamuraJose8 reacted:

"By attending the #5iveAliveTour concert, First Lady Jeannette Kagame sent a powerful message about the importance of cultural exchange and the role of music in shaping vibrant societies. Her support highlights Rwanda’s openness to global artistic influences while celebrating local talent and creativity. Events like these also provide opportunities for young Rwandans to engage with world-class performances, fostering inspiration and ambition among the next generation of artists, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders."

@emustiviz noted:

"Davido influence in Africa and globally needs to be study in university. The most influential artist and successful afrobeat great from Nigeria."

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@_that_blackgirl wrote:

"Everywhere you turn in Rwanda, there’s a Nigerian song playing over the stereo…."

@KingPatrick0007 stated:

"Afrobeat to the world baby, you see how the whole crowd was singing every bit of the song word for word 001"

@Papichinoo_ shared:

"OBO’s catalog is so fatttt.. every song is a hit back to back big respect to the legend"

@veekietoriaa reacted:

"Davido is the Chris brown of Africa haters just dey hate while he keeps selling out!! Their short lekpa fave cannot relate"

@fulness_ohams wrote:

"I think I’ve been able to convince you and not to confuse you that DAVIDO is the biggest in Africa"
Davido high-level performance in Rwanda.
Davido delivers high-energy hits to a packed BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: Davido.
Source: Instagram

Davido, Sanwo-Olu's SSA clash

In a previous report, Davido and an aide to Governor Sanwo-Olu, Jubiril Gawat, had clashed over the singer's tweet about the 2024 election.

Davido had questioned INEC over the way the Edo state governorship election was conducted in several tweets.

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Reacting to it, Gawat made a tweet about Davido's post, and it didn't go down well with the music star.

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Olaniyi Apanpa (Entertainment Editor) Olaniyi Apanpa is a seasoned journalist with over 6 years of experience in sports, metro, politics, and entertainment reporting. He has written for renowned platforms such as Opera News, Scooper News, The PUNCH, and currently works as a Senior Entertainment Editor at Legit.ng. A graduate of English Education from the University of Lagos. He is also a trained Digital Marketer from the Digital Marketing Institute, Lagos. Contact: olaniyi.apanpa@corp.legit.ng.