Simi Biography, Career and Family

Simi net worth awards

Last Updated on: 22nd, April 2024

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BIOGRAPHY

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Birth Name: Simisola Ogunleye

Age: 36 years old

Net worth: $2.5 Million

Marital Status: Married

Date of Birth: 19th, April 1988

Children: 1

Sponsors: Etisalat, Opera Mini

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Simi Biography

Simisola Ogunleye, simply known as Simi was born in Ojuelegba, Surulere, Lagos State.

Simi Education

She attended Stars International College, in Ikorodu, Lagos State, thereafter she went on to study mass communication at Covenant University. Simi started her music career at age 10 which was when she wrote her first song.

Her first studio album ‘Ogaju’ was released in 2008. It was produced by Samklef. In 2014, Simi was signed to X3M Music. She released hit songs during that time, some of which include; Tiff, Jamb Question, Love Don’t Care, Smile For Me, and Duduke. She has also sung in several hit records like Soldier with Falz, No Forget with Adekunle Gold and Orire with Legendary Beatz.

The ‘Duduke’ singer debuted her second album “Jamb Question” in 2016. Her third album “Omo Charlie Champagne” was released on the 19th of April, 2019 she featured other musicians like Patoranking, Maleek Berry, Falz, and her husband, with whom she tied the knot in January 2019, Adekunle Gold. Their union has been blessed with a baby girl named Adejare.

Simi’s Record Label – Biography

After Simi’s exit from X3M Music, she announced the launch of her record label – Studio Brat in June 2019.

In 2020, Simi put out her highly anticipated project titled “Restless II” EP.

Simi’s fourth studio project, “Restless II” has 6 solid tracks that feature stars like Ms. Banks, WurlD, and Adekunle Gold.

Simi Awards

Simi’s awards and nominations include:

• Nominated at the Nigerian Music Video Awards for the Best RnB Video in 2015.
• Nominated at the Nigerian Music Video Awards for the Best Soft Rock/Alternative Video in 2015.
• Tiff was nominated as the Best Alternative Song at the Headies 2015                                   
• Best Vocal Performance (Female) nominee at the Headies 2015.
• MTV African Music Awards nominated her for the Best Breakthrough Act in 2016.           
• Nominated Love Don’t Care for the ‘Best Recording of the Year’ at the Headies 2016.     
• Nigeria Entertainment Awards nominated her as the Best Afro-pop Female Artist in 2016.
• Nominated Chemistry (with Falz) for the ‘Best Album’ at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards in 2016.
• Best R&B Single nominee at the Headies 2016.
• Best Female MVP nominee at the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival in 2017.
• Nominated for Best Pop at the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival in 2017.
• Simisola was nominated for the ‘Best R&B/Pop Album’ at the Headies 2018.
• Best Vocal Performance (Female) nominee at the Headies 2018.
• Nominated as the Artiste of the Year at the Headies 2018.         

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