4th December, 2023
By Babalola Fikayo
Afrobeats sensation Anthony Ebuka Victor, popularly known as Victony, has welcomed a newborn baby whom he has named Amara.
The ‘OHEMA’crooner shared a photograph of his daughter’s hand holding onto his and the meaning of her name, which is “God’s abundant grace”.
Many fans have congratulated the music star, who is currently on tour in Canada, on the birth of the new baby.
Victony is a fast-rising Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter who started his music career in 2017 by releasing a mixtape on SoundCloud titled “The Outlaw King”.
The 20-year-old star hails from Orsu local government in Imo state and studied B.Eng in Petroleum Engineering, at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (F.U.T.O).
Victony started off solely as a rapper and later honed his skills and developed a more dynamic artistry that allows him to perfectly swing between different genres such as RnB, Trap & Afropop and express the extent of his versatility.
In 2021, Victony was involved in a car accident that almost claimed his legs and had him in a wheelchair for months. Despite this setback, Victony managed to put out several acclaimed singles during the year including ‘Pray’ and the Mayorkun hit collab ‘Holy Father’. He also collaborated with Grammy-winning producer Rexxie to release a dance capsule, ‘Nataraja’.
He recently made headlines after releasing his highly anticipated single ‘OHEMA’ featuring an impressive lineup of 14 superstars, including Ayra Starr, Odumodublvck, and Rema.
The single also incorporates the exceptional talents of Babyboy AV, Bella Shmurda, Blaqbonez, Bloody Civilian, Crayon, Lojay, Magixx, Oxlade, Qing Madi, and YKB.
With such an array of superstar talents, the track delivers an explosion of melodies sure to have listeners spellbound.