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_Veloxë_

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Veloxë (born Ayorinde Oluwabunmi Felix on [insert date] 2002) is a Nigerian music artist, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Akure, Ondo State. He is known for his unique sound, which blends elements of electronic, pop, experimental, and Afrobeats music.


_Early Life and Career_


Born and raised in Akure, Veloxë developed an interest in music at a young age. He began experimenting with music production and songwriting in his teenage years, drawing inspiration from various genres such as electronic, pop, and Afrobeats. He was particularly influenced by the works of Olamide Badoo and other Nigerian music icons like Burna-boy and Davido.


Veloxë's early life was marked by a passion for music and a drive to succeed. He spent countless hours honing his craft, teaching himself to produce and record music using digital audio workstations like FL Studio and Voloco.


In 2022, Veloxë officially launched his music career with the release of his debut single "Aye", which gained little traction online and marked the beginning of his rise as a music artist. The song's haunting atmosphere and introspective lyrics resonated with listeners, and it racked up few streams on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.


_Music Style and Influences_


Veloxë's music is characterized by its dreamy soundscapes, pulsing beats, and emotive vocal delivery. He draws inspiration from a wide range of sources, including electronic music, pop, experimental, and Afrobeats. His influences include artists such as:


- Olamide, for his versatility.

- Burna-boy, for his lyrical composition

- Davido, recognized for his outstanding performance

_Discography_

- "Jowo (cover)" (2023)

- "Aye" (2023)

- "wrong" (2023)

- "High" (2023)

- "Joyride (EP) (2023)


_Reception and Critical Acclaim_


Fans have also responded enthusiastically, with Veloxë's social media following growing rapidly in the months following his debut release.


- "Veloxë: The Nigerian Artist Redefining Afrobeats"

- "Veloxë's Debut EP 'JOYRIDE' is a Haunting Masterpiece

- "Get to Know Veloxë, the Experimental Afrobeat artist Making Waves in Nigeria"


_Live Performances_


Veloxë is yet perform at various live shows and festivals




_References_


- "Veloxë: The Nigerian Artist Redefining Afrobeats"

- "Veloxë's Debut EP 'JOYRIDE' is a Haunting Masterpiece"

- "Get to Know Veloxë, the Experimental Afrobeat artist Making Waves in Nigeria"

- "Veloxë: The Future of Nigerian Music" - The Guardian Nigeria