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June 8, 2025

Susky’s Musical Journey: Afrobeats act shines bright in Nigeria’s music scene

Susky’s Musical Journey: Afrobeats act shines bright in Nigeria’s music scene

By Katherine Agba

Nigerian Afrobeats Musical artist, has been consistent in vibrant music industry as a dynamic singer, songwriter, and performing artist.

Success Ofa, best known as Susky, Born on January 29, 1999, in Delta State, hails from Ethiope West Local Government Area. With a unique blend of talent, passion, and resilience, the Lagos-based artist is carving a niche as one of Nigeria’s promising musical talents.

The son of Raymond Ofa and Mrs. Comfort Ofa, Susky’s early life began in Delta State, where he attended Ogini Grammar School, for his secondary school education. In 2016/2017, he gained admission at Otefe Polytechnic, Oghara, Delta State, to study Science and Laboratory Technology.

However, his love for music soon took center stage, leading him to pursue his career professionally in 2019. He was known for playing the piano while singing covers, writing songs, and creating freestyle which he often post on his socials, this paid off when he was honored as the Most Promising Artiste at the Top Naija Music Awards (TNMA) in 2020. Inspired by Nigerian music icons like Davido, Wizkid, Olamide, Psquare, and 2Baba, Susky’s sound blends Afrobeats, pop, and soulful rhythms, resonating with fans across Nigeria.

His debut extended play “Back Then”, released in 2022, showcased his versatility with a compilation of standout singles. In December 2023, he dropped his critically acclaimed “Untapped” album, a body of work that portrays his passion on his musical journey.

In 2024, Susky embarked on his Untapped tour, captivating audiences in Delta, Benin, and Lagos with electrifying performances. His ability to connect with fans through his music and stage presence has earned him a growing fanbase. In 2024, his Untapped album clinched the Album of the Year at the DTME Awards, and he earned a nomination for Next Rated at the BEA Awards in December 2024.

Susky continued his momentum with the release of his hit single Burst My Mind in May 2025, a track that dominated radio stations and playlists on DSPs. His music, infused with relatable lyrics and infectious melodies, reflects his Delta roots and Lagos hustle, making him a voice for the youth.

As Susky’s star continues to break grounds, fans eagerly await his next move. With his unwavering dedication and creative drive.