In a heartwarming video shared on social media, Adekunle Gold, his wife Simi, and their daughter were seen unveiling the new street sign proudly labelled “Adekunle Kosoko Street.”
The singer, clearly moved, smiled as he posed with his family, visibly humbled by the recognition from the city that shaped his early life and career.
“The city that raised me now carries my name. Thank you Lord for my many blessings ❤️,” Adekunle Gold wrote on Instagram.
Born Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, the Lagos-born singer has grown into one of the most respected voices in Afrobeats, with global collaborations and chart-topping hits like Party No Dey Stop.
The Adekunle Gold street honour represents more than a nameplate — it’s a symbolic nod to his cultural contribution and roots in Nigeria’s vibrant entertainment capital.
Fans and fellow artists have since flooded his social media with congratulatory messages, celebrating the singer’s enduring impact on Nigerian music and culture.