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Adekunle Kosoko artistically known by his stage name Adekunle Gold was Born on 28 January 1987 in Lagos State, Nigeria. He was born into the Kosoko royal family of Lagos State, He is a nephew to popular Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko.
Adekunle Gold obtained a Higher National Diploma in Arts and Industrial Design from Lagos State Polytechnic.
His hit single “Sade” and “Orente” was released in 2015, this songs got him widespread recognition and fame. He was also signed a record deal with YBNL Nation in 2015. A record label owned by famous rapper Olamide. His label mates then includes; Lil Kesh, Viktoh and Chinko Ekun and others.
Adekunle Gold is a successful and prestigious music act in Nigeria, his studio albums include; Gold – 2016, About 30 – 2018 and Afro Pop Vol. 1 – 2020. The highlife singer has worked with so many notable artistes in Nigeria and Africa at large.
Adekunle married Simi and they both have a daughter Adejare Kosoko Deja.
Adekunle Gold Awards
Adekunle Gold has bagged the following awards; The Headies Award for Best Alternative song – 2016, City People Music Award for Best Collabo of the Year (No Forget) – 2017, Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best Song of the Year – 2016, Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best New Artiste – 2016 and many other prestigious awards.