Somtochukwu Valentine
Biography: Somval – Highlife and Hiplife Musician
Somval is an emerging Nigerian musician whose full name is Somtochukwu Valentine. He is from Nteje, Anambra State, Nigeria.
Musical Style and Career
Somval is known for blending traditional African sounds with Afrobeat rhythms. His primary genres are Highlife and Hiplife, and he has stated he is proficient in other genres as well. His style aims to capture the spirit of contemporary African music while honoring its rich heritage.
His music has generated significant interest, with reported total plays reaching 8.2 million, and a presence in major Nigerian cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, Enugu, and Benin City.
Notable Releases
Somval has released several albums, EPs, and singles. His top albums/EPs include:
The Special, Better Days, Close to My Destination, Special album, Jazzy Money, Ogbu Aku Na Dubai, Ezumezu Ndi Ichie, Age Don, Oge Chukwu, Akupueome Na Orlu, Obinwelego, Young Bilionz, and Ocholuba.
Some of his hit songs include: Ozoemena, Kene Olisa, Offor, Obi N’ Aso M, Onye Di Ndu, Awele, Akaoluchukwu (feat. Umuakachinyelu Egwu), Ikenna BadMeat Mbem, Chinemelum, Akukor Ego, and Afa.
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