Emotions ran high and nostalgia filled the air as singer, Adekunle Gold, paid tribute to gospel music icon, Yinka Ayefele, during his album listening party in Lagos.
The heartfelt moment came when Adekunle Gold invited the legendary musician on stage, drawing thunderous applause from the audience.
In a powerful display of humility and respect, Adekunle Gold prostrated before Ayefele, a gesture that instantly electrified the atmosphere.
The energy in the room surged further as both artistes delivered a surprise joint performance of Ayefele’s timeless classic, “Many People.”
The performance stirred deep emotions among attendees, with many visibly moved by the connection between the two musicians and the enduring relevance of Ayefele’s music.
As Adekunle Gold rose to his feet, he pulled Ayefele into a warm embrace, prompting yet another wave of cheers and applause from the crowd.
The moment quickly went viral, sparking a flood of emotional reactions across social media platforms.
One fan shared, “I don’t know how much it’ll cost, but I pray for long life and good health. Ayefele must play live at my wedding. So help me God!”
Another wrote, “Yinka Ayefele’s star power is like Michael Jackson’s in Nigeria! His grace is unmatched. May God bless me and my family with such everlasting grace.”
A third fan added with humour, “When I said Ayefele must perform at my wedding, una think I no get sense? I know what I’m saying—just look!”
The surprise appearance and performance served as one of the most memorable highlights of Adekunle Gold’s listening event, blending musical generations and bridging emotions through a shared cultural legacy.
