Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Adekunle Gold recently shared a candid and humorous insight into his marital dynamics with his wife, fellow musician Simi. In a lighthearted revelation, Gold recounted how his mother advises him to address marital concerns directly with Simi, rather than seeking external counsel. He humorously noted that any advice given by others might become a topic of playful discussion between him and his wife once they’ve resolved their issues.
Adekunle Gold and Simi’s relationship has long been a subject of admiration and intrigue among fans. The duo, who managed to keep their romance under wraps for years, have become more open about their bond, often sharing glimpses of their life on social media. Their union, culminated in a private wedding ceremony in January 2019, has been marked by mutual respect, collaboration, and a shared sense of humor.
In a 2018 interview with Channels Television, Gold acknowledged Simi as his ‘Orente’, a term of endearment he used in his hit song of the same name. This public acknowledgment put to rest years of speculation about their relationship status.
Their collaborative efforts have also been a testament to their personal and professional chemistry. In 2023, Adekunle Gold released his fifth studio album, “Tequila Ever After,” which features a track with Simi titled “Look What You Made Me Do.” This collaboration highlights their seamless blend of talents and their ability to create harmonious music together.
Despite their public displays of affection and professional collaborations, the couple has faced criticism from some quarters. In February 2024, a social media user chastised them for frequently showcasing their romantic moments online, suggesting that such displays were unwise and could invite envy. The individual further opined that marriages highlighted on social media often don’t last and advised the couple to be more private to avoid pressuring single fans.
However, Adekunle Gold and Simi have consistently demonstrated that their relationship is built on a solid foundation of trust, communication, and mutual respect. Their playful banter, both online and offline, offers fans a glimpse into a partnership where both individuals value open dialogue and shared experiences.
In various interviews, Gold has emphasized the importance of personal growth and self-awareness in his music and personal life. His journey from releasing his debut album “Gold” in 2016 to his latest project in 2023 showcases his evolution as an artist and individual. Simi, on her part, has also enjoyed a successful music career, with hits that resonate deeply with fans and showcase her vocal prowess.
In related news, on January 28, 2025, the sonorous singer, Simi shared a heartfelt birthday message to her husband, Adekunle Gold, on Instagram. She expressed her deep affection, writing, “If you could see yourself through my eyes, nobody else’s eyes would matter.” Simi thanked him for being “so likeable,” referred to him as “Oko mi” (my husband), and conveyed her wishes for his continued success and happiness. She concluded with, “Happy birthday, Champ. I love you, I love you, I love you with all of my heart in all of the universes.”
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