Birthday

Actress Toyin Adewale celebrates first son, Mayorkun on his birthday

Veteran Nollywood actress Toyin Adewale has taken to social media to mark the birthday of her son, renowned singer Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun.

The multifaceted artist, renowned for her work as a poet, literary critic, and actress, expressed her joy and pride on her Instagram page by sharing a heartfelt video of Mayorkun, who turns 30 today, March 23, 2024.

In her celebratory post, the doting mother overflowed with happiness as she showered praises on her son, expressing her love and admiration for his achievements and the person he has become. The touching tribute reflects the deep bond and affection between mother and son, capturing the essence of a cherished family moment.

She thanked him for remaining humble despite the fame of being a musician.

He wrote: Bestest Birthday Wishes To My Womb Opener, My Best Friend, My One And Only Beloved Mayor, Omore Bi Custard🤩 @iammayorkun
This Year No Story , No Long Epistle 🤩
I Wish You All The Very Best As You Add Another Beautiful Year
May God Bless You With Good Tidings Ijmn 🙏
I Love You So Much Oko Mi Osogbo Oroki 🤩

Mayorkun was born on 23 March 1994 in Osun State, Nigeria.

He is the first child of three, born into a family of entertainers.

He was part of the choir at a very young age where according to him, he “learnt the rudiments of music”.

Mayorkun has a degree in accounting from the University of Lagos and was working as a banker, before he delved into music 2016.