US-based rapper Iggy Azalea reveals Nigerian Afrobeats star Victony as her favourite artist, praising his unique sound that has become a key part of her daily playlist
Iggy Azalea revealed Victony as her current favourite artist, highlighting the rising global influence of Nigerian Afrobeats music.
The US-based Australian rapper revealed during a livestream with streamer N3on that she discovered Victony on Apple Music through a collaboration and instantly fell in love with his sound.
“I like Victony. He’s an Afrobeats artist. He’s on fire. I found him on Apple Music while listening to a collaboration he did with another artist, and I fell in love with his sound. Now, he is one of my soundtracks in the shower,” Iggy Azalea said.
Iggy Azalea joins other international stars embracing Nigerian music:
Billie Eilish named Tekno her favourite artist. Shakira often listens to Burna Boy.
Victony continues gaining global recognition for his distinctive style and collaborations.