Davido sparks debate, stating he doesn’t consider marijuana a drug. The superstar highlights substance abuse concerns and pledges to support recovery initiatives through his foundation. His remarks fuel discussions on addiction, mental health, and celebrity influence.
Nigerian music sensation Davido has sparked a conversation with his recent remarks about marijuana during an interview on The Morning Hustle. The singer shared his perspective, stating, “These days, I don’t count weed as a drug,” while addressing misconceptions about his lifestyle.
Davido further elaborated on the growing challenge of substance abuse, highlighting the devastating impact it has on individuals, especially the youth. "Many people are going through so much recently. The dr¥g is taking over. We need to act quickly to help them,” he said.
The artist also emphasized the work of his philanthropic foundation, pledging to contribute toward substance abuse awareness and recovery initiatives. His call to action underscores the importance of creating support systems to help those affected by addiction.
Davido’s statement has garnered a mixed response on social media. While some praised his honesty and advocacy, others questioned his views on marijuana, debating its classification as a drug.