Victor AD

Victor Adere (born 2 August 1993), better known as Victor AD, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.

Biography Victor Emmanuel Adere was born in Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos State, where he grew up with his family. He is the second child of four children. He attended Heritage International School in Lagos and Ekpan Secondary School in Uvwie, Warri metropolitan area. He is a graduate of Auchi Polytechnic in Edo state, where he studied electrical engineering in 2017.

Career Victor began his music career in early 2014. He has worked with producers such as Kulboybeat, Kizzybeatz, ID Clef, and Mr Nolimitz. Victor AD's first music release was "Jowo"; the song became a theme song for Radio Continental.

In 2017, Victor AD released the single "No Idea". The music video for the song, which was shot and directed by Cinema House Images in late 2018, was endorsed by TV stations in Nigeria.

On 17 June 2018, Victor AD released the single "Wetin We Gain", and was discovered by the management company Longitude Promotions in 2018. The music video for "Wetin We Gain" has garnered more than 7 million views on YouTube.

Awards and nominations Soundcity MVP Awards Festival: Listener's Choice nominee, 2018 SSMA: Best Pop Single and Best New Act, 2018 WEA: Street Song of the Year and Next Rated Artiste, 2018 City People Magazine Award: Promising Act of the Year, 2018; Pop Artiste of the Year, 2019 Ghana Meets Naija: Recognition Award, 2018 Ghana 3Music Awards: Best African Act, 2019 The Headies: Best Pop Single and Song of the Year nominations for "Wetin We Gain", 2019; Next Rated nominee, 2019

Discography

Songs + List of songs, with selected details Title DetailsWetin We Gain Release: 17 June 2018 Format: CD, Digital downloadNo IdeaRelease: 2017 Label: ETINS Records Format: CD, Digital downloadTire YouRelease: 26 January 2019 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadWhy Release: 10 February 2019 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadEmojiRelease: 15 May 2019 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadRED EYE (THE EP)Release: 02 August 2019 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadToo Much MoneyRelease: 16 October 2019 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadTomorrow Release: 09 January 2020 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadPrayer Request Release: 10 July 2020 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadWet Release: 26 November 2020 Label: SJW Entertainment Format: CD, Digital downloadOlofofo Release: 14 May 2021 Label: Red Eye Format: CD, Digital downloadNothing To Prove (EP) Release: 30 July 2021 Label: Red Eye Format: CD, Digital downloadOmo Ologo Release: 19 November 2021 Label: Red Eye Format: CD, Digital downloadSimple Life Release: 2 August 2022 Label: Red Eye Format: CD, Digital downloadRealness Over Hype (album)Release: 29 March 2024 Label: Red Eye & Ufuahs Nation/ONErpm Format: CD, Digital download