Grace Omachoko
Nigerian music sensation, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has opened up about his lifelong struggle with sickle cell anemia during a recent show.
The singer revealed that he was diagnosed with the condition at birth and has faced its challenges throughout his life.
Despite the obstacles posed by sickle cell, Adekunle Gold expressed gratitude for his ability to manage the illness effectively. He emphasized that despite living with sickle cell, he has been able to pursue his passion for music and perform on stages worldwide without being hindered by its effects.
In an encouraging message to others facing similar health challenges, Adekunle Gold urged them to remain resilient and determined in pursuing their life goals. He emphasized that his own success story is proof that it’s possible to overcome such obstacles and thrive in life.
During his performance, Adekunle Gold dedicated the song “5 Star” to fellow sickle cell survivors, highlighting solidarity and support within the community. Through his inspiring words and actions, Adekunle Gold serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for individuals battling with sickle cell anemia.
