Meet Daddy V, a Kenyan trailblazer in the global music scene

Daddy V. [Courtesy]

Born and raised in Eastlands, Nairobi, Daddy V, also known as Top Shattah, is a Kenyan dancehall artist who has made a significant impact on the international music scene. Now based in the United States, Daddy V seamlessly blends his Kenyan roots with his international experiences, creating a unique sound that resonates with a global audience.

His unique style combines dancehall with English and Swahili, making his sound resonate with a diverse audience. Having toured extensively across the USA and the Caribbean, Daddy V proudly carries his Kenyan roots wherever he goes, firmly establishing himself as a trailblazer in the global Kenyan music scene.

Recently returning to Nairobi, Daddy V was struck by the city's rapid transformation. "Yoooo... Nairobi's crazy nightlife, minimal crime, and a people who are free," he exclaimed, impressed by the city's evolving skyline and the vibrant energy of a new generation of Kenyan artists.

As a pioneer in his field, Daddy V is dedicated to strengthening the connection between Kenyan and global music.

He is currently working on a new album that will feature collaborations with Kenyan artists and producers, showcasing the rich talent within the country while infusing his signature international sound.

This project aims to spotlight the rich talent in Kenya while fusing it with his international sound, creating a unique musical experience for his fans worldwide. For Daddy V, this album isn't just about music; it's about bridging cultures and showcasing the limitless potential of Kenyan artists.

His fans can expect a dynamic blend of high-energy dancehall beats and authentic Kenyan influences in his upcoming work.