5 hit songs that prove Adekunle Gold's legendary status

…Most of Adekunle Gold’s song were inspired by you

Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known by his stage name Adekunle Gold is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer.

The singer rose to fame in the year 2010 after he released his first single Sade. The singer was formerly under the YBNL (Yahoo Boy No Laptop nation) records founded by rapper Olamide Baddo. The relationship started off when Adekunle being a graphics designer helped to design the YBNL logo.

Then, after Adekunle released his first song “Sade”, Olamide noticed him and the relationship kicked off from there.

Adekunle Gold has released several songs and has till now remained very significant in the music industry.

Some weeks ago, Adekunle Gold welcomed his first child Adejare with his wife Simi, who is also a famous singer in the US.

The hit maker has never ceased to amaze his audience and fans with his amazing works.

Right from when he first came into the limelight, he began to blow the minds of his fans. Here, we have compiled some of Adekunle Gold’s first five songs to remind fans of his legendary abilities:

1. SADE

This song was released in the year 2014. The song was a love song which showed that the singer was in love with a lady and has asked her to marry him. This lady however was not ready to give in to the wants of Adekunle.

He sings and pleads to the lady asking her to hear his cries and not allow him commit suicide.

The song is a highlife cover of One Direction’s “Story of my Life.”

This song was the first single that Adekunle Gold released.

2. ORENTE

Similar to the first song, this song is also a love song that talks about a particular Orente (a beautiful young lady). It was released in the year 2015.

Quite different from the first however, the song shows the singer as having found the love of his life. This love of his life is ready to go through thick and thin with him. He calls on everyone one to thank Orente and he testifies to Orente’s goodness.

3. PICK UP

This song by Adekunle Gold could be said to have been inspired by the singer’s craving for greatness. It was similarly released in the year 2015.

Quite different from the two above mentioned songs, this song talks about the singer’s calling unto God to pick up his calls, which means that God should answer his prayers.

He says that others who have made it do not have two heads and he can also make it as well.

The song was said to have been inspired due to a discrimination which Adekunle faced earlier in his career. He was told he could not park his car where others did and that he had to park outside.

The song is a plea to God to answer his prayers and grant his heart desires in terms of cars, a wife a house and the likes.

4. UNCLE SUURU

This song could be said to compliment number 4 song. It talks about the singer’s desires to become a big star. It was released in the year 2015.

He also mentions how the life of a musician isn’t a bed of roses as many people might be forced to think.

Uncle Suru is a song for all daydreamers. It was produced by Seyikeyz.

5. WORK

This song was produced in the year 2016. It was inspired by a particular tweet which Adekunle saw about someone who wanted something but did not have the means to get it.

The song was an advice to people to telling them that they have to work for whatever it is that they want. The song was meant to correct the tweeter about his notion. The singer released this song because of ‘us’