Adekunle Gold to become first Nigerian artiste to headline Orchestra show
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly acknowledged as Adekunle Gold, will headline an orchestra performance at the 2025 edition of the EFG London Jazz Pageant.
The singer will become the first Nigerian and 2nd African artiste to realize the feat.
The historical performance is made up our minds to occur on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at the Royal Pageant Hall in London, where he will be joined on stage by the Guildhall Session Orchestra.
In accordance to the organisers, Adekunle Gold might well perhaps be the one Nigerian and African act on the lineup at this One year’s competition, which is able to trot from November 13 to 24, 2025, that comprises high abilities from across the globe.
Known for his vogue-mixing sound and rich are dwelling performances, the “One thing Different” crooner is expected to sigh a refreshing combine of Afrobeats and classical orchestration at the finale.
Kosoko won nationwide consideration in 2015 with “Sade”, a soulful remake of One Route’s Memoir of My Life. Since then, he has launched a string of a hit albums along with “Gold”, “About 30”, “Afro Pop Vol. 1”, and “Tequila Ever After”.
In 2023, he became one of many few Afrobeats acts to have at Denmark’s principal Roskilde Pageant.
The singer’s upcoming London Jazz Pageant look is seen as one other step in his mission to rating Afrobeats to global phases while exploring unusual inventive directions.
