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Adekunle Gold's Biography in Summary

Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko is a Nigerian afrobeats singer and songwriter better known as Adekunle Gold and AG Baby. He rose to prominence in 2015 after the release of his hit single "Sade," which was inspired by British boy band One Direction's hit song "Story Of My Life." It was initially released as a cover of the song before being released as Olamide's first official single via ybnl Nation. The label released his debut studio album "Gold" the same year. On the Billboard World Albums chart, it debuted at number seven. The albums was preceded by the singles "Orente" and "Pick Up."

On July 15, 2022, following the release of his new song "5 Star," Gold revealed his childhood battle with sickle cell disease. He stated that it was the inspiration for the recently released song.

Net worth

Adekunle Gold's net worth is unknown to the general public. He earns money from brand endorsements, music royalties, tours, and performance gigs all over the world. Adekunle Gold is wealthy, but unlike most artists, he does not flaunt his wealth.

Wife

Adekunle Gold is happily married to Simi, a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Adekunle and Simi dated for five years before getting married in January 2019. In May 2020, they welcomed their first child, a daughter.

Gold was linked to rumors of infidelity with Teminikan, a popular video vixen. The rumour was first reported on 21 March 2021 by a popular Nigerian blogger known as GistLover. Simi was warned to stay away from the video vixen after the blogger posted a photo of her on their official Instagram page.

Artists, Adekunle Gold, Yours Truly, August 24, 2023

GistLover confirmed the cheating allegations by posting screenshots on Instagram on the same day. According to the blog, Gold's wife, Simi, was aware of her husband's infidelity but did nothing about it.

Children

Adekunle Gold and his wife, Simi, have a daughter named Adejare a.k.a Deja. On May 30, 2021, the couple celebrated Deja's first birthday with beautiful photos. 
 

"To the most beautiful one-year-old-little girl I have ever known," Adekunle wrote on Instagram. You've been in our lives for a year now. You bring us so much joy, and I am thankful for you every day. I'm not sure how, but it's impossible to get used to how perfect you are.

Adejare, happy birthday.

Dej, your daddy adores you!"

Artists, Adekunle Gold, Yours Truly, August 24, 2023

House

Adekunle Gold and his wife Simi are said to live in a multi-million Naira house in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria, according to Carmart.ng. The house is said to have a studio area as well as a pool.

Cars

Adekunle Gold owns a Mercedes Benz GLB Class, a Jeep Wrangler, and other vehicles.

Siblings

Adekunbi Kosoko, Adekunle Gold's sister, is running late. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he talked about her. "My sister was one of the few best friends I had, but death took her away," he said. She had a heart condition that I thought she could overcome, but she did not. We sang a lot together and had the same dream. I was her best friend in the house, so losing her hit me hard..." 

Her death was the inspiration for the hit "Ire."

Parents

Adekunle Gold is the late prince Hakeem Adeyemi Kosoko's son. His father died a few months after his marriage to Simi. His mother's identity is unknown. Kosoko died of an undisclosed illness and was buried on Thursday, May 30, in the private vault of Ikoyi Cemetery, according to Islamic rites. Adekunle paid tribute to his father with a social media post.