Adesayo

Adéṣayọ̀ Tàlàbí, also known as SimplySayo, is a British-Nigerian spoken word artist, writer, poet, presenter, creative, award-winning journalist, and all-round natural born performer. She built an initial buzz through her Instagram kpoem track, ‘When will I Aaye again’. It highlighted the issues of lockdown and being inside, which the UK related to in 2021. Since then, Adéṣayọ̀ began honing into her craft more, known for her “Kpoems” and her own unique blend of poetic satirical, she now has a combined audience of 800K followers. She continues to extend her artistry as an entertainer, releasing her first single ‘F*CK YOU PAY ME’.

Her podcast ‘Nailingit’ with Wunmi Bello and Priscilla Anyabu, premieres every Monday on Spotify and appeared in the Guardian for Best Podcasts of the Week.

Adéṣayọ̀ uses her platform to collaborate with different organisations, to raise awareness and funding for families who suffer from Sickle Cell Anemia. Adéṣayọ̀ has appeared on the Mirror and billboards, campaigning for what she stands for unapologetically, unfiltered, and unashamed.