Adekunle Gold speaks on living with sickle cell
True to his words, Adekunle Gold is starting his campaign against sickle cell disease in Nigeria.
He is starting big as he features on African Voices by CNN. The Rodo crooner spoke about living with the disease. He started by explaining how he was lambasted after he spoke on it in his song 5 Star.
The artist also spoke of the many challenges he has been facing from childhood. After this he mentioned that his reason for speaking up is because he knows that not a lot of people can. Adekunke Gold acknowleges his opportunity and is willing to go far to aid other sicke cell patients.
Singer @adekunleGOLD opens up about living with sickle cell disease and how he adapted his lifestyle to stay healthy.
— Larry Madowo (@LarryMadowo) June 16, 2024
About 80% of sickle cell patients are in Africa. Nigeria has the largest population of people living with the condition in the world pic.twitter.com/JCVkxMg5oC
