Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has surprised his wife, Simi, with a luxury Mercedes-Benz GLE and a diamond ring to celebrate her 38th birthday, in a gesture that has generated widespread reactions online.
The surprise took place on April 19, 2026, when Simi was presented with the gifts in a moment captured on video and later shared on social media. The clip shows the singer stepping out to see the vehicle before embracing her husband, as fans and fellow entertainers reacted across platforms to the display.
The development comes shortly after the couple welcomed their second child on March 10, 2026, adding to what has been a significant period for their family. In April, Adekunle Gold had also unveiled three Mercedes-Benz vehicles within a single week.
Earlier that morning, Simi took to Instagram to share a heartfelt reflection on her journey. She wrote:
“One thing about me – I’m gonna celebrate my birthday. It’s been a pretty big, long, heavy, blessssssed year… Still, God don’t play about me. Still, the people I love, love me. Still, I’m a child of God, and He that is in me is greater than he that is in the world. I’m so thankful.”
The singer, playfully referring to herself as “Omo Shola, Omo Charlie Champagne,” concluded her post with a joke: “PS: If I don’t turnnnn upppp today, call the police.” The lavish surprise from her husband appeared to be the ultimate “turn up” for the milestone occasion.
The couple has developed a pattern of marking birthdays with notable gestures. In 2023, Adekunle Gold gifted Simi a customised diamond necklace bearing her name, a moment that similarly attracted attention online.
Adekunle Gold and Simi, who began their relationship in 2014, got married in 2019 and have remained one of Nigeria’s most closely followed celebrity couples, balancing public interest with their personal milestones.
Ademide Adebayo
