Nigerian vocalist Victony emerged on the early-2020s Afrobeats scene with a versatile, tone-shifting vocal style, swiftly landing one of 2022's biggest Afrobeats tracks with the infectious "Soweto."
Born Anthony Ebuka Victor, Nigerian singer Victony grew up in the Orsu region of Imo State, developing a love for hip-hop after listening to artists including Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Keen to make his own way into the genre, Victor began remixing popular rap songs during the late 2010s, publishing lyrically driven covers of songs such as Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" and Tems' "Try Me...