In a recent livestream with content creator N3on, Australian rapper Iggy Azalea revealed her current musical obsession, spotlighting Nigerian singer-songwriter Victony.
When asked about her go-to artist at the moment, Azalea enthusiastically named Victony, praising his music as her “soundtrack in the shower.”
During the stream, Azalea shared how she discovered the Afrobeats artist. “I just found him on Apple Music,” she explained. “I was listening to another song and he had done a collaboration with the person. And I was like, ‘Damn, he’s kind of fire.'”
The Grammy-nominated rapper’s endorsement is a significant moment. It shows the increasing global reach of Afrobeats. Her comments show a personal and genuine appreciation for Victony’s music, a sentiment that resonates beyond the genre’s typical audience.