Davido purchased a new Maybach 2023 S680 Virgil Abloh and the internet exploded – everyone wants to know how much is Davido new car?
Nigerian superstar singer Davido is a bit of a car freak! Every year, this massively wealthy singer purchases a crazy amount of cars.
In April 2023, Davido broke the internet when he unveiled his latest acquisition – an extremely rare, massively expensive, special 2023 Mercedes-Maybach S680 Virgil Abloh.
Nigeriabombshell.com breaks all there is to know about this power move from Davido below…
Davido New Maybach
Following his comeback to music after his son’s death, Davido purchased a 2023 S680 MAYBACH VIRGIL ABLOH!
This limited-edition version of the V-12–powered Maybach sedan is the final collaboration between Mercedes and the late Virgil Abloh, who died last November.
Virgil Abloh was a Ghanaian-American fashion designer and entrepreneur. One of the most influential and respected fashion designers of his generation, he began his own line of luxury streetwear clothing, Pyrex Vision, in 2012, and became the chief executive officer of the Milan-based label Off-White, a fashion house he founded in 2013.
Abloh was also the artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection beginning in 2018, and was given increased creative responsibilities across the LVMH brand in early 2021
Abloh died in 2022 and one of his last designs was a collaboration with Maybach. The car was released as the 2023 S680 MAYBACH VIRGIL ABLOH.
Only 150 of these cars were made and Davido bought one of them – proving his status as the GOAT of African music!!
How much is Davido Maybach Virgil Abloh
Inquisitive netizens have a lot of questions over this new acquisition with many wondering, how much is Davido new Maybach Virgil Abloh car?
Davido Maybach cost him a whopping $530,000! That’s a whopping N245m!
This limited-edition version of the V-12–powered Maybach sedan is a powerful car and consequently costs a lot of money as well!
Maybach Virgil Abloh
Iconic Ghanaian-American fashion designer Virgil Abloh died in November 2022 and Mercedes-Benz honored him by unveiling the Project Maybach.
The magnificent off-road luxury coupe concept was a collaboration between Abloh and Mercedes’s chief design officer Gorden Wagener.
Abloh and Wagener’s partnership produced the 2023 Mercedes-Maybach S680 by Virgil Abloh, the design of which was finalized prior to his passing.
Essentially a highly customized Mercedes-Maybach S680, Abloh and Wagener’s creation is finished with a two-tone paint job akin to the one found on the Project Maybach concept car. The upper section is painted Obsidian Black while the bottom of the car, including the monoblock wheels, is coated in a tan shade.
The same two-tone scheme appears inside, with sand-colored nappa leather accented by black trim on the doors, center console, and steering wheel. Mercedes-Maybach and Virgil Abloh logos adorn the center console, rear cushions, headrests, and doorsills.
Mercedes says that even the infotainment system has been customized—the home button has a matching tan color and a logo marking the limited edition. There are also available profile pictures for the screen featuring fashion accessories.
Virgil Abloh
According to Wikipedia, Virgil Abloh was an American fashion designer and entrepreneur, considered one of the most influential and respected fashion designers of his generation.
Virgil Abloh was born on September 30, 1980, in Rockford, Illinois, to Ghanaian immigrant parents. His mother was a seamstress and taught her son how to sew, setting him up for his future career.
A trained architect, Abloh graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. He received his Master of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in 2006.
He began his own line of luxury streetwear clothing, Pyrex Vision, in 2012, and became the chief executive officer of the Milan-based label Off-White in 2013.
Abloh was also the artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection beginning in 2018, and was given increased creative responsibilities across the LVMH brand in early 2021.
He also worked in Chicago street fashion and entered the world of international fashion with an internship at Fendi in 2009, alongside American rapper Kanye West. Abloh assumed the role of Creative Director at Donda, West’s creative agency in 2010.
In 2013, Abloh founded Off-White.
He also became the first African-American to be artistic director at a French luxury fashion house when he joined LVMH in 2018.
Abloh was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world that year.
In 2019, Abloh was diagnosed with cardiac angiosarcoma, a type of cancer, though he kept the diagnosis private. He died on November 28, 2021, at the age of 41, in Chicago.
Abloh’s funeral service took place on December 6, 2021, in Chicago, with Drake, Rihanna, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Kid Cudi, Tyler, the Creator, ASAP Rocky, Frank Ocean, Vic Mensa, Lauryn Hill, Don C, and Jerry Lorenzo in attendance amongst his family and other close friends.
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