Favi | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | Favour Chinedu Chukwuedu Ikemefuna |
Born | Lagos State, Nigeria | 3 May 1999
Origin | Delta State, Nigeria |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, Songwriter, Entrepreneur |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2015-Present |
Labels | FineDope |
Favour Chinedu Chukwuedu Ikemefuna (born May 3, 1999), widely known as Favi, is a Nigerian alternative hip hop rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is known as a pioneering figure in Nigeria's Alternative Hip-hop music scene, creating FineDope one of the country's earliest alternative hip-hop and Afroswing communities in 2018, and is widely regarded for his contributions to the genre, earning the nickname "Omo Oro" or “ọmọ ọ̀rọ̀” a Yoruba phrase meaning "son of wealth."[1]