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Award winning singer, Simisola Ogunleye ak.a Simi released her new album titled, ‘Omo Carlie Champagne Vol.1, today April, 19.
The album, dedicated to her late father, Engr. Charles Ogunleye, had guest appearances by Patoranking, Adekunle Gold, Maleek Berry and Falz.
The ‘Amasiko’ singer took to her Instagram page, @symplysimi to announce the 13-track album produced by Vtek, Oscar, Legendury Beat and Sess.
She wrote:
“When I was compiling this album, I knew I wanted to dedicate it to my daddy, Engr. Charles Oladele Ogunleye – who passed in 2014. I’m blessed to have come this far.
“I’m blessed that it was possible for me. I do not take this for granted. I couldn’t possibly be more thankful for this journey.
“To have amazing people like you supporting me every day is absolute Magic! I love you.
“#OmoCharlieChampgne is OUT NOW!!!! Yessss! I’m thankful to all the amazing people that made this possible –
“If it’s 12am in your area, go on all the platforms and listen to #OmoCharlieChampagne Vol. 1.
The album release also coincided withthe singer’s first birthday since she got married to fellow singer, Adekunle Gold.
Adekunle sent out birthday wishes through his Instagram page @Adekunlegold to her.
He wrote:
“First birthday as Mrs Kosoko. Older by a year but sexier than ever. Happy birthday Omo Charlie Champagne. Love you forever.”
Following the album’s release, fans took to Twitter to praise Simi.
@Abbyfamous wrote: “So, I waited for this. Simi is never a disappointment! She’s just as ever amazing and beautiful in everything, her lyrics, voice and heart. She’s such beauty.
“I have listened to this album on Boom, and it continues all day. I Stan your Queenship! Happy Birthday, Sweet!”
@_detola tweeted, “I am staying up all night to learn every damn word from #OmoCharlieChampagne it’s worth every penny guys!
“It made me cry, laugh, think, chill. Simi is not only intelligent and talented, she’s GOLD.”
@Drews_daughter said, “This album is food for the soul. The Simi army has been fed. Thank you queen @SympLySimi Many more years.”
@Beulahonoh tweeted, “My fav track in @SymplySimi ‘s omo Charlie champagne album I guess is ‘Mind your Bizness’ ft Falz, has been on my repeat.
“It has an important message for all them Amebo. Happy birthday Simi! May God bless you. Keep making awesome Music.”
@ItsMcsal wrote, “Simisola you’re freaking talented!!! God bless you for this masterpiece. I have gone through several emotions just listening to #omocharliechampagne. Happy birthday Sims ???❤️”
@future_CEO225 tweeted, “I don’t know Simi personally, but ehn this album am going to promote it like a paid job on my blog, really worth it.#OmoCharlieChampagne”