SINGER Adekunle Gold has added yet another feather to his cap as a street in Lagos has been named in his honour, celebrating his remarkable contribution to the Nigerian music industry and his inspiring journey to global acclaim.
The “Orente” crooner shared the heartwarming moment on his official Instagram page, where he unveiled the newly named “Adekunle Kosoko Street”, bearing his full birth name, Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko.
In the viral video, Adekunle was seen alongside his wife, award-winning singer Simi, and their adorable daughter Deja, as they joyfully celebrated the unveiling.
The family beamed with pride and gratitude, soaking in the moment as fans and well-wishers cheered them on.
The honour comes as a testament to Adekunle Gold’s evolving artistry and influence over the years.
From his breakout single “Sade” to chart-topping hits like “High,” “5 Star,” and “Ogaranya,” the singer has continuously redefined Afro-fusion and built a brand rooted in excellence, authenticity, and perseverance.
Fans and fellow celebrities have since flooded social media with congratulatory messages, praising the recognition as well-deserved for an artist who continues to uplift Nigerian music on the global stage.
With this latest honour, Adekunle Gold joins a growing list of Nigerian entertainers celebrated not just for their craft, but for their lasting impact on culture and society.