Nigerian musician Victony is the artist that Australian singer and rapper Iggy Azalea, who is living in the US, says she loves the most.
In a recent livestream with well-known streamer N3on, Iggy Azalea disclosed that she first discovered Victony while enjoying the music of another artist he worked with on Apple and was immediately enamored with it.
“What is your favorite artist to listen to right now?” N3on inquired.
Iggy Azalea replied, “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.”
claims that a number of international musicians have named Nigerian musicians as some of their favorites.
Tekno, a Nigerian musician, was identified by multiple Grammy-winning American singer Billie Eilish as her favorite artist in an interview a few years ago, shocking her fans.
Similarly, a few months ago, Colombian celebrity Shakira declared that Burna Boy, a Nigerian Afrobeats singer, is one of her favorite musicians.