Adekunle Gold: biography, career, questions & news

Biography

Photo: Jeremy Visuals · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Adekunle Gold went from graphic designer to one of Afropop’s classiest stars. His highlife-inspired debut “Sade” started it all; today he fills arenas as “AG Baby”.

Read the full biography →

Career history

2015
His cover-inspired song “Sade” went viral in 2015 and earned him a deal with Olamide’s YBNL.
2016
His debut album Gold (2016), with “Orente” and “Pick Up”, brought a fresh “urban highlife” sound.
2020
After leaving YBNL he moved towards modern Afropop with Afro Pop, Vol. 1 (2020) and hits such as “High” and “Okay”.
2022
Catch Me If You Can (2022) and Tequila Ever After (2023) brought international collaborations and tours.

In the full biography: Early life “Sade” and YBNL Reinvention as “AG Baby”Known songs Let’s discuss

Quick facts

Who is Adekunle Gold’s wife?

Singer Simi. They married in 2019.

What was Adekunle Gold’s first hit?

“Sade”, released in 2015.

Why is Adekunle Gold called AG Baby?

It is the nickname he adopted for his newer, more Afropop style and stage persona.

Ask about Adekunle Gold

Join askJBoss free to ask questions and answer others.

Join free Log in

Questions about Adekunle Gold

No questions yet — be the first to ask. Ask now

Recent news & articles

askJBoss News Nigeria 3h

What’s happening in my area

Simi Biography: Age, Husband, Songs and Albums

Simi is one of Nigeria’s best-loved voices — a songwriter known for sweet melodies, sharp lyrics and songs like “Joromi” and “Duduke”. She is married to fellow star Adekunle Gold. #Simi #NigerianMusic #Biography

Read the full article →

6 views

Tip askJBoss

Top up your wallet →

🚀Promote

See all comments →

Community discussions

Nobody has posted about Adekunle Gold yet.