Rising star, Mboma unleashes new EP, Street Voltage

By Rita Okoye

Nigerian singer, Victor Uzochukwu Obikezie, popularly known as Mboma, is steadily expanding his presence in the music space with the release of his latest EP, Street Voltage.

Since its debut, the project has continued to gather momentum, with standout tracks including OT (Orientation), Mmiri, and No Bad Energy gaining attention and connecting strongly with listeners across digital platforms.

Born and raised in Lagos, Mboma’s sound carries the grit, speed, and cultural richness of Nigeria’s entertainment capital.

Although he is currently based in the Eastern part of the country, the artist remains deeply rooted in his Lagos upbringing, blending influences from both environments to deliver music that feels raw, energetic, and unmistakably authentic.

With Street Voltage, he delivers a bold statement, capturing themes of intensity, resilience, and ambition.

Mboma’s journey has also taken his sound beyond Nigeria’s borders. He has travelled and performed across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, while building creative connections with talents across Africa and Europe. These experiences have helped shape a dynamic sonic identity that fuses African street culture with a global edge.

Even before the release of Street Voltage, Mboma had already built an impressive collaborative profile, working with respected names such as Magnito, Dremo, and Terry Apala, a testament to both his versatility and growing industry credibility.

With Street Voltage, Mboma is not only amplifying his sound, but also positioning himself as an emerging force in Nigerian music, one driven by passion, growth, and a clear artistic vision.