Simi
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Combined Graph record U-01245 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0226. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Simi (Simisola Ogunleye) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter born April 19, 1988 in Ojuelegba, Lagos; her 2014 single 'Tiff' was nominated for Best Alternative Song at the 2015 Headies, her song 'Love Don't Care' won Best R&B Single at The Headies, and her 2017 album Simisola debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard World Albums Chart (per Nigerian Entertainment Today profile).
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Simi (Simisola Ogunleye) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter born April 19, 1988 in Ojuelegba, Lagos; her 2014 single 'Tiff' was nominated for Best Alternative Song at the 2015 Headies, her song 'Love Don't Care' won Best R&B Single at The Headies, and her 2017 album Simisola debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard World Albums Chart (per Nigerian Entertainment Today profile).
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- Also known as: Simisola Ogunleye
- Role(s): musician
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- https://thenet.ng/simi-the-choir-girl-who-has-become-one-of-nigerias-finest-pop-artistes/ (verification source · master store)
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Simi (Simisola Ogunleye) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter born April 19, 1988 in Ojuelegba, Lagos; her 2014 single 'Tiff' was nominated for Best Alternative Song at the 2015 Headies, her song 'Love Don't Care' won Best R&B Single at The Headies, and her 2017 album Simisola debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard World Albums Chart (per Nigerian Entertainment Today profile).
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