Woman Crush Wednesday Simi

 

Simisola Kosoko (Ogunleye; born April 19, 1988), better known by her stage name Simi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress. She started her career as a gospel singer, releasing her debut studio album in 2008, titled Ogaju. She gained prominence in 2014 after releasing "Tiff", a song that was nominated for Best Alternative Song at The Headies 2015. Simi signed a record deal with X3M Music in 2014, but left the label in May 2019 following the expiration of her contract. She released her second studio album Simisola on September 8, 2017. Her third studio album OMO Charlie Champagne, Vol. 1 was released to coincide with her thirty-first birthday on April 19, 2019. She launched her record label Studio Brat in June 2019

Simi was born in Ojuelegba, a suburb of Surulere, as the last of four children. In an interview with Juliet Ebirim of Vanguard newspaper, Simi revealed that her parents separated when she was 9 years old. She also revealed that she grew up as a tomboy. Simi attended Stars International College, a secondary school in Ikorodu, Lagos State. She is an alumnus of Covenant University, where she studied mass communication.

According to the content of the note, they got engaged in 2018 and finally tied the knot in January 2019.

He also revealed that Simi has been with him for 5 years before she said, “YES” to his marriage proposal last year.

Recall that Adekunle Gold and Simi tied the knot over a week ago, the ceremony was so private as pictures of the event hardly trickled out.

Speaking on his engagement with Simi alongside his new single titled ‘Promise’, Adekunle Gold said: “Earlier in 2018, I asked my girl of five years to be my wife. Knowing all of my imperfections and shortcomings, she said yes!

“This January, before God and our family, we vowed to do this thing called life together. To be honest, it’s easy to get lost in the limelight; so we definitely have a slightly obsessive desire for a private life that belongs to just us.

“We planned on sharing a little of the beginning of our forever with you. Thankfully my team got Kudos on our little Island with us to capture some of these moments for you.” Here is ‘Promise’.”

The couple also released scenes and moments from the wedding in the new collaboration titled, ‘Promise’