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Davido puts Chioma in his new video

If you have been scrolling TikTok this week, you have probably seen it. Davido put his wife Chioma Adeleke in his new video "Already Falling" and now fans cannot stop talking about it. What happens in the video The video…

If you have been scrolling TikTok this week, you have probably seen it. Davido put his wife Chioma Adeleke in his new video "Already Falling" and now fans cannot stop talking about it.

What happens in the video

The video was released on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 on YouTube. It is track 8 on Davido's sixth album ORIADÉ, which came out July 31, 2026. It was directed by Meji Alabi, the same director who did his 2018 hit "Assurance", and shot at Château de Chanteloup, Martell's historic estate in Cognac, France.

According to Premium Times on Oct 28, 2026 in "Davido features Chioma in 'Already Falling' video, recreates proposal scene", the video is a full love story.

It starts with Davido arriving in a horse-drawn carriage at the French chateau. Chioma appears in a gold-and-black gown. They share luxury scenes - a red convertible, a royal portrait of them together, elegant dances, a small gathering with Martell drinks.

The peak comes at the end. Beside a lake at dusk, Davido goes down on one knee and opens a red ring box for Chioma. He kisses her hand. It is not a new engagement - the couple already married in June 2024 in Lagos and August 2024 white wedding in Miami - it is a cinematic re-proposal. Davido called the song a second part of Assurance.

Davido captioned it simply: _"Already Falling. From us to you. Enjoy."_

How fans reacted online

The reaction was instant. The clip of the proposal went viral on X, Instagram and TikTok. The song had already inspired 72,000 TikTok creations and 88 million views before the video, and the video pushed it more.

Fans wrote: " Assurance Part 2, full circle," "Chioma is forever our Assurance," "Davido loves his wife out loud." Some joked "Oga don go propose again."

There were mixed reactions too - some said it was too much brand placement for Martell, which released limited editions with Davido the same day. But most comments were love and "couple goals".

Why couples in music videos trend fast

Easy. People love real love. When Davido puts his actual wife, not a model, it feels true. Fans followed them since 2018 Assurance days, through 2022 loss of their son Ifeanyi, to marriage in 2024 and now twins. So a real proposal scene feels like their own story.

Also, love videos are easy to share, duet, and recreate. Boyfriends tag girlfriends. That is why it spreads.

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