Rapper CDQ Says He Charged Davido $10,000 to Cook for Him in Dubai
CDQ Charged Davido $10,000 to Cook for Him in Dubai

Nigerian rapper CDQ, born Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, has sparked online buzz after boasting about his culinary skills in a recent podcast interview. The rapper claimed that several A-list Nigerian celebrities, including comedian AY and singer D'banj, have tasted his food and given positive reviews.

During his appearance on the Jbrandy entertainment podcast, CDQ recounted an experience with Afrobeats superstar Davido. According to CDQ, while in Dubai, Davido asked him to come to his apartment to cook a meal. The rapper stated that he demanded a payment of $10,000 for his service.

CDQ said, "When we were in Atlanta the last time, when D'banj and AY came to my apartment to eat, they were like guy you bad o. I was in Dubai the other day and David was like guy abeg come cook for my apartment, I tell David $10,000 to cook for you. So when my guys see I am cooking, every come to have a taste of it. They call me Chef Q."

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In 2022, CDQ had previously shared a screenshot of his conversation with Davido, where the DMW label owner requested his cooking services. CDQ then stated his fee as $10,000 per day.

Funny Reactions from Netizens

The video of CDQ speaking about Davido's food request has stirred humorous comments online. Many netizens referenced Davido's wife, Chioma, known for her own cooking skills.

  • YoungJohne91238 commented, "Maybe him don teast CDQ food before nah why when your friend Sabi cook pass your babe."
  • Genezeezay said, "Ah swear, this one sweet me! Davido: CDQ abeg come cook for me today, Chioma don travel. CDQ: Oga na $10k per day o, no discount for family. Wetin do Chef Chi? She dey on strike or Davido just wan taste different pot? Make Chioma no hear this o, before she use that her spoon pursue person. Chivido cooking drama loading…"
  • KhalidTosin commented, "Nothing do Chef Chi oh! OBO just wan make CDQ spend money on top expensive ingredients today."
  • Jamzy2358 commented, "Chioma no fit sabi cook."
  • KhalidTosin said, "OBO wan see whether CDQ food go sweet pass Chef Chi own."
  • nimilobaby16514 commented, "Sometimes person just dey miss another person cooking."

CDQ Reunites with His Mother

In other news, CDQ recently shared a heartwarming video of his emotional reunion with his mother after three years apart. The reunion took place at their family home in Spain. In an Instagram post on August 5, CDQ revealed that he surprised his mother, who had just finished praying and mentioned his name when he appeared at the door. The timing made the moment even more special.

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