Adekunle Gold and Simi Mark 7 Years of Marriage, and It’s a Love Story Worth Noting
Seven years into marriage is already a milestone. Seven years into marriage, while both partners are public-facing artists, building careers in an industry that rarely slows down for personal life, is something else entirely. That is why Adekunle Gold and Simi’s wedding anniversary feels worth more than a slight acknowledgement today.
At first glance, it is easy to reduce moments like this to “lovebirds being lovebirds.” But when you consider the reality of creative industries, where visibility, pressure, travel, and public scrutiny constantly test relationships, their story stands out. These are two artists who grew publicly, evolved independently, and still managed to build a family and a sense of stability along the way. That makes the moment interesting.
As expected, both Adekunle Gold and Simi marked their seventh wedding anniversary with heartfelt messages shared on Instagram. The posts were intimate, reflective, and grounded, offering a glimpse into the kind of partnership they have built.
Adekunle Gold’s message sounds more like certainty. He describes marrying his best friend and speaks about a love that has become “gentler” with time, marked by laughter, growth, prayer, and consistent choice. There is no grand performance in his words, just reassurance. He sounds settled, confident in the decision he made, and at peace with the life they are building together.
Simi’s message, on the other hand, leans into gratitude and emotional clarity. She reflects on their early days, remembering how she once described their relationship simply as something that “fit,” and how that sense of alignment still holds years later. She speaks openly about being seen, loved, and supported, and thanks him for being “worth the sacrifice” that comes with marriage and motherhood. It is an honest acknowledgement of effort, compromise, and care, without regret or bitterness.
Growing Together
What makes their anniversary even better is how both artists have grown with time. Over the years, Adekunle Gold has steadily refined his sound and visual identity, becoming more confident in his artistic direction. Simi, meanwhile, has remained consistent while moving more quietly, choosing when and how to engage the public and the creative space on her own terms. At no point has their relationship felt like a contest for attention or relevance.
There has also been a notable absence of public scandal. In an era where celebrity relationships are often shaped by speculation and constant scrutiny, Adekunle Gold and Simi have largely kept their private life just that. Support shows up in certain ways: songs dedicated to one another, public words of affirmation, and a clear sense of partnership.
Fans will always speculate and project, but not every relationship needs to be consumed as entertainment. In many ways, their marriage offers something increasingly rare in pop culture. It offers a positive love story that does not rely on chaos to stay interesting.
Seven years on, Adekunle Gold and Simi are showing us something far more relatable and refreshing: two people choosing each other repeatedly, growing side by side, and finding stability in a space that often combats it.