Key Takeaways
- Popular Afrobeat singer Davido performed at the Ethiopia New Year party in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Thousands of Ethiopians celebrated their unique new year, which follows the Ethiopian calendar and is seven years behind the rest of the world.
The famous Afrobeat artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was present at the Ethiopia New Year celebration in the year 2017.
In a video that has been trending on social media on Wednesday, thousands of Ethiopians gathered at the event in Addis Ababa, the nation’s capital, to celebrate their unique New Year.
To the delight of many enthusiasts on social media, Ethiopia is seven years behind the rest of the world, a fact that is quite justified as Ethiopia adheres to its unique calendar system, commonly referred to as the Ethiopian calendar or Ge’ez calendar.
Check out the reactions of many below;
Social media enthusiasts have responded to the popular videos of the artist, suggesting that Davido has traveled back in time to perform.
@coded_prince_miles, reacted to the post, said, “Davido is the first Nigerian artist to travel back in time.”
Still reacting, @d_youngnelly wrote, “Na to relocate go Ethiopia, at least before 2024, I go don achieve some kind things. This is a smart move.”
Another user, @ksolo_hitz wrote, “Dem just enter new year how come dey participate for Olympic 2024.”
@uncle_azeez also wrote, “This whole time I have been in the future nisha, Ethiopia, I dey come oo, maybe I go find how to avoid this pregnancy.”
Watch the video below;
