Davido Reacts as VeryDarkMan Denies Ever Receiving Financial Help

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly reacted to claims made by popular activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), who recently clarified that he has never received any financial assistance from the music icon.

VDM Clears the Air

In late July 2025, VeryDarkMan addressed widespread rumors alleging that Davido had financially supported him during his Lagos stay. The activist dismissed these claims, explaining that although Davido once donated to his NGO, he never personally received money from Davido or the 30BG crew.

“I have not received one penny from Davido. People claiming he funded my Lagos stay are lying. Even the donation to my NGO was unsolicited and not a personal payment,”

VDM said.

Davido’s Friendly Reaction

Shortly after VDM’s statement gained attention online, Davido responded in a comment section, making it clear that there was no animosity between them. The singer wrote:

“VDM if u like abuse my whole life I no fit fight u ..”

VDM replied, emphasizing that his clarification wasn’t an insult:

“@davido SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT. IF YOU SEE AM AS INSULT THE ALUT CONTINUA…. LOVE ALWAYS FROM MY END (I NO BE ANYBODY BOY STILL).”

Fans React to the Exchange

The lighthearted comments between Davido and VDM quickly went viral, with many fans praising Davido for his maturity and calm demeanor. Supporters also applauded VDM for clarifying the financial rumors without escalating tensions.

No Bad Blood Between Davido and VDM

Despite the speculations and online debates, the interaction between both public figures confirms that there’s no feud between them. Davido’s response shows he holds no grudges, and VDM maintains a stance of mutual respect.

Conclusion

The exchange between Davido and VeryDarkMan has finally put to rest rumors about alleged financial support. Both celebrities have demonstrated maturity, ensuring fans that their relationship remains cordial despite ongoing online chatter.

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