Davido Postpones North America Tour Over Coronavirus

Nigerian Afropop singer David Adedeji Adeleke, who is better known as Davido, has postponed his ‘A Good Time’ tour in North America over Coronavirus (COVID-19) fears in the United States.

‘A Good Time’ is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Davido. It was jointly released by Davido Music Worldwide (DMW),  RCA Records and Sony Music, in November 2019.

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Recall that after the release of the album, the singer announced that he would be touring North America as part of promotion efforts for the album.

The coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. has however forced the music star to postpone the tour.

The singer took to his social media pages on Friday to announce the postponement

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“I’m saddened to halt what has been a fantastic sold-out tour so far, but postponing is the right thing to do. The health and safety of my fans and staff is most paramount and nothing else matters. Be safe and see you all soon! God be with us all!” he wrote.

Coronavirus has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has now afflicted every continent on the planet besides Antarctica.

Nigeria which recorded its first case of coronavirus in February, now has two confirmed cases of the virus, with about 100 people quarantined over possible contact with the index patient.

The novel coronavirus has infected more than 115,800 people and killed over 4,200 worldwide.

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