Davido also said he is donating money to help combat drug abuse because it is becoming rampant
By Kehinde Okeowo
Ace Afrobeats singer and songwriter, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has disagreed with those categorizing a cannabis known as marijuana and commonly called “weed”, as a hard drug.
The ‘Electricity’ crooner made this known on the latest episode of ‘The Morning Hustle podcast’, while discussing his foundation’s planned donation to orphanages and fight against drug abuse.
Speaking during the interview, he noted that some people are accusing him of being a hypocrite for donating to fight against drug abuse while still smoking.
He went on to say unlike other illicit drugs, he doesn’t regard “weed” as a hard drug.
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He further explained that he is donating money to help combat drug abuse because it is becoming rampant
“This year, I’m donating to the fight against drug abuse among youths. I don’t count weed as a hard drug. Some people are saying I smoke weed but I don’t count weed as a drug.
“A lot of people have been going through a lot recently. Drug addiction is becoming rampant. So I want to donate to that cause to help them quit.” Davido said:
