Adekunle Kosoko popularly known as Adekunle Gold is a Nigerian highlife and Afro singer, songwriter, and graphic designer.
Profile
Adekunle Gold Net Worth: | $2.1 Million |
Born: | January 28, 1987 |
Country of Origin: | Nigeria |
Education: | Lagos State Polytechnic |
Source of Wealth: | Song writing, Music, Endorsement Deals |
1st Hit Project: | “Sade” (2015) |
Age
He was born on January 28, 1987.
Career.
He gained widespread recognition after releasing the 2015 hit single “Sade”, a highlife cover of One Direction’s “Story of My Life”.
In 2015, he signed a record deal with YBNL Nation and released his debut studio album Gold, which debuted at number 7 on the Billboard World Albums chart. Gold was followed 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. Adekunle Gold was born into the Kosoko royal family of Lagos State, Nigeria. He acquired a Higher National Diploma in Arts and Design from Lagos State Polytechnic.
Relationship
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Adekunle Gold is married to Nigerian singer Simi in a closed door ceremony in January 2019.They welcomed their first daughter in June 2020.
House
Adekunle gold has been said to have a multimillion naira mansion in Lekki Lagos state. The house is so nice and big, it has a swimming pool space and a studio section for recording his music.
Cars
The singer is said to own the following cars below:
Mercedes Benz GLB Class
This is his most precious car and he and his wife uses it regularly, the car was acquired in late 2018 and has been serving him well. it has the following features. The car is accommodating, with seating for up to seven. Rugged in every aspect, with looks to match.
Wrangler Jeep
The singer has not been seen much pulling up with this jeep as he drive it occasionally to the beach which is his favorite place to relax in the world. The car has crossovers utilize a car-like unibody construction that reduces weight and greatly improves handling and road comfort. However, this comes at the cost of ruggedness and off-road performance.
Awards
- 2016 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards for Best Song (Pick Up) and best New act to watch
- 2016 – The Headies award for Best Alternative Song “Sade”
- 2015 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards for Best New Act
- 2017 – City People Entertainment Awards for Album of the Year
- 2017 – City People Entertainment Awards for Collabo of the Year
- 2017 – IARA award for Best African Music Artist
Net Worth
As of 2020, Adekunle Gold Net Worth is currently estimated at $2.1 Million.