Active professionally since 2016, Nigerian singer/songwriter Cyfa birthed his unique style from a blend of Afro-Beat, Pop,Fuji, Soul and more.
Cyfa was born Oki Richard Oluwagbemiga in the Benue State region of Nigeria in the mid 90s but hails from the West, Ondo State. He was recording his own songs by his early teenage years, became familiar with the Fuji sound as a result of constant play by his father, sunk deeply in love with sounds from Frank Edwards, Brymo, Asa, M.I Abaga,2face Idibia as well as other African artistes. He was inspired and got the guts he needed to make music after listening to Wizkid in 2012.
Today he makes music with universal themes such as love, trust, hate, betrayal, leadership, war etc.
On the 8th of October 2021, Cyfa released his debut body of work(Album) titled “Another Kind of Them” after releasing several singles over the years and also launched his annual music festival “AKOTFEST”.
The “Another Kind of the Them” project garnered many streams and listens with so many testimonies and accolades rolling in.
He remains anchored in his Christian faith and ultimately propagating the gospel of Jesus Christ.
