Nigeria, April 19 -- Today, we celebrate one of Nigeria's most loved voices - Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, aka Simi.

And no, we're not just talking about her sweet vocals or the hits that live rent-free in our heads. We're talking about the woman, the mother, the activist, the wife, the music genius - all wrapped in one beautiful, brilliant package.

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So, let's take a minute (or five) to appreciate Simi and all the amazing things she's brought to our world.

The Music

Simi's journey into music didn't just start yesterday. She's been at it for years, and the growth? Absolutely impressive. She kicked things off with gospel music, but soon found her unique sound in Afro-pop an...