Mercury Prize: Who Is Little Simz’s Mum? Parents and Partner Details

Little Simz’s mum Tola Ajikawo accompanied the rapper to the podium of The BRIT Awards 2022 to accept her new artist award together.

Simz’s mum whose name is Tola Ajikawo is Nigerian but has lived in the United Kingdom for a very long period of time. She raised Simz along with her two older sisters in a council estate in Islington, London. Tola was a foster carer during the rapper’s childhood and she grew up around a lot of children during her childhood.

The rapper credited her mother for her BRIT Awards 2022, her mother has played a vital role in her music career since her childhood. The rapper was raised by a single mother and the two are very close still. The two are often seen attending award ceremonies and other events together.

Little Simz whose real name is Simbiatu “Simbi” Abisola Abiola Ajikawo started her career as a rapper with her debut mixtape Stratosphere in 2010. She has since released four full-length studio albums and has also released several mixtapes as well. All her works have received wide praise so far.

The rapper also received the 2022 Mercury Prize for her latest album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert.

Quick Facts About Little Simz

Mercury Prize: Who Is Little Simz’s Mum? Parents

Little Simz’s mum’s name is Tola Ajikawo and she is Nigerian and worked as a foster carer previously.

The rapper along with her two older sisters was raised by their mother alone in a council estate according to The Guardian, she played an influential part to shape the career of her daughter during the early days of her career.

The mother and daughter make plenty of public appearances together. The two appeared together to accept the 2022 BRIT awards at the award ceremony podium, the rapper also credited her mother for the award.

Speaking with Standard, she revealed her mother is her role model and hero in her life. Her mother not just inspired her to become a successful musical star but also taught her to be proud of being a woman.

Little Simz’s father is also of Nigerian descent but he has lived in the United Kingdom for many years now, both her parents were in the UK when she was born. However, the rapper was raised by her mother so much about her father has not come to the surface, he has been out of the family picture since her childhood.

Apart from her parents, she also has two older sisters in her family according to her Wikipedia profile. However, much about her two siblings has not come to the surface yet. She has kept the information about her family away from the limelight.

Little Simz Partner Detail

Little Simz was romantically related to Mike Dean in the past and she also had another relationship as well.

The rapper never shared the details about her relationship with Mike Dean with her fans and followers. She also never revealed much about her romantic life but according to Ghana FUO, she share a child with the producer. According to Biography Ninja, the name of her son is Omar Dean Brown.

She revealed her pregnancy by sharing an image of herself holding a positive pregnancy test in front of the Eiffel Tower. The now-deleted Instagram post went viral as her fans and followers started congratulating the rapper for her child.

Similarly, she also has another child from her other relationship with her ex-boyfriend but she has not revealed the name of her ex-boyfriend on the internet yet. She has not just concealed the name of her partner but also her children.

According to Dating Celebs, Simz is single as of 2022. The fact is also supported by her Instagram account as she has not shared any image with her beau on her social media account recently. However, she could be dating someone in private and might not be ready to reveal her love life to her fans just yet.

Little Simz Wins 2022 Mercury Prize

Little Simz bags the 2022 Mercury Prize for her latest album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert.

The rapper was a second-time nominee for the award, she was previously nominated for her 2019 album Grey Area. While she was not able to bag the award in her first nomination, he finally managed to take home the magnificent trophy and a cash prize of $28,103.62 or £25,000.

The Mercury prize is given to the best album from Britain or Ireland. Her album charted at number 4 in the overall UK charts and topped the UK R&B and Indie charts last year at the time of release. Her fourth album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert is by far the most successful album in her career but her previous albums were also critically acclaimed.

At the award ceremony in London’s Eventim Apollo, she was speechless when she was announced as the winner. However, she managed to give an empowering acceptance speech once she had caught her breath and found words to speak.

Similarly, she has also previously won several other awards including the AIM Awards’ Independent Album of the Year, Ivor Novello Awards’ Best Album, NME Awards’ Best British Album, and many more.

Some FAQs

Who Is Rapper Little Simz Mum?

Rapper Little Simz’s mother is Tola Ajikawo, native of Nigeria who has worked as a foster carer in the United Kingdom.

Who Is Rapper Little Simz Partner?

Rapper Little Simz’s former partner is Mike Dean with whom she shares a son Omar Dean Brown, she also has another child with her another boyfriend.

Who Is Little Simz Dating In 2022?

Little Simz is not dating publicly anyone as of 2022, she has not introduced her boyfriend.

What Is Little Simz Net Worth 2022?

Little Simz’s net worth in 2022 is $2 million with her successful career as a rapper.