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Adekunle Gold (Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko) was born on 28 January, 1987 in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a Nigerian musician (born 1987). Discover Adekunle Gold's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
| Popular As |
Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko |
| Occupation |
Singer
Songwriter |
| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
28 January, 1987 |
| Birthday |
28 January |
| Birthplace |
Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Nationality |
Nigeria
|
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He is a member of famous Singer with the age 37 years old group.
Adekunle Gold Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Adekunle Gold height not available right now. We will update Adekunle Gold's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Adekunle Gold's Wife?
His wife is Simi (m. January 9, 2019)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Simi (m. January 9, 2019) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Adekunle Gold Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Adekunle Gold worth at the age of 37 years old? Adekunle Gold’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Adekunle Gold's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer |
Adekunle Gold Social Network
Timeline
Following his departure from YBNL Nation due to the expiry of his contract, Adekunle Gold unveiled his band "The 79th Element" in reference to the atomic number of gold.
Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko (born 28 January 1987), known professionally as Adekunle Gold and AG Baby, is a Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter currently signed to Def Jam Recordings.
In 2014, Adekunle went solo after disbanding from a music group he formed with a friend while in school.
He was dubbed the "King of Photoshop" after posting an edited photoshop image of him hugging Tiwa Savage on social media platforms.
On 19 December 2014, he released "Sade", a cover of One Direction's "Story of My Life".
He gained widespread attention after releasing the 2015 hit single "Sade", a highlife cover of One Direction's "Story of My Life".
He signed a record deal with YBNL Nation and released his 2015 debut studio album Gold, which debuted at number 7 on the Billboard World Albums chart.
Gold was preceded by the release of three singles: "Sade", "Orente" and "Pick Up".
Adekunle Gold revealed to Nigerian Entertainment Today that prior to signing with YBNL, he designed the label's official logo and completed other designs for Lil Kesh, Viktoh and Olamide.
In 2023, he released "Tequila Ever After", his fifth studio album and first under Def Jam.
He holds a Higher National Diploma in Arts and Design from Lagos State Polytechnic.
He became a member of his church's junior choir during his teenage years, and went on to write his first song at the age of 15.
The song rose to critical acclaim and was nominated for Best Alternative Song at The Headies 2015.
After the release of "Sade", Adekunle released his first official single titled "Orente" through YBNL Nation after signing a music contract with the record label on 5 March 2015.
He was nominated in the Most Promising Act of the Year category at the 2015 City People Entertainment Awards.
On 18 July 2016, Adekunle Gold revealed the cover and track list of his debut studio album titled Gold.
The album is a 16-track project, with musical production from Pheelz, Masterkraft, B Banks, Sleekamo, Oscar and Seyikeyz.
It was released on 25 July, three days before the original scheduled date of release.
Upon its release, it peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard World Album Chart for the week of 13 August 2016.
Moreover, it was critically reviewed by contemporary music critics.
On 15 January 2018, Unity Bank unveiled Adekunle Gold as their brand ambassador.
Adekunle married Simi in January 2019.
They had been dating for five years.
Adekunle Gold Releases His Highly Anticipated Album 'Afro Pop Vol. 1' on 21 August 2020.
On 4 February 2022, Adekunle Gold unleashed his long-awaited fourth studio album titled "Catch Me If You Can" containing 14 tracks, with guest appearances from Davido, Fatoumata Diawara, Lucky Daye, Stefflon Don, Foushee, and TY Dolla $ign.
Furthermore, "Catch Me If You Can" album is nothing less than the best and music production credits includes: Seyifunmi, Davayo, Rymez, Lekka, TMXO, Tay Iwar, Blaise Beatz, Kali, Que Beats, and Spax.
In March 2023, Adekunle Gold was signed to Def Jam Recordings.
In a statement with Billboard, the CEO of Def Jam Recordings, Tunji Balogun announced that Adekunle Gold signed to Def Jam.
They had a daughter in May 2020.
The singer was linked to accusations of infidelity with a popular video vixen, Teminikan.
This was first mentioned on 21 March 2021 by a blogger known as GistLover, who posted the photo of the video vixen on the blog's Instagram page warning her to stay away from him.
Screenshots also posted on the blogger's Instagram page on the same day both confirmed the blogger's accusation and implied that his wife Simi was aware of her husband's infidelities.
On 15 July 2022, Gold revealed his lifelong battle with sickle cell disease, that inspired his song titled "5 Star".
