WHAT IS THE BEST THING THAT I LOVE ABOUT MY WORK?
The best thing I love about my work is the joy and deep satisfaction it gives me. Music has been my lifeline during one of the most difficult periods of my life. At a time when emotional trauma almost broke me, music kept me alive and gave me purpose. Through my work, I found healing, strength, and a voice for feelings I could not express otherwise. Music is not just what I do; it is part of who I am.
WHAT IS MY IDEA OF HAPPINESS?
My idea of happiness is being involved in things that bring me peace and fulfillment. It is choosing authenticity over approval and living in alignment with my true self. Happiness, for me, means no longer doing things simply to please others, but honoring what truly matters to my soul. It is freedom, inner calm, and living with intention.
WHAT IS MY GREATEST FEAR?
My greatest fear is that my music may not reach the heights I believe it is capable of reaching. I fear that my message, my voice, and the emotions I pour into my work might not reach as many people as I hope. However, this fear also pushes me to work harder, grow deeper, and remain committed to my purpose.
WHEN AND WHERE WAS I THE HAPPIEST, IN MY WORK?
I am happiest in my work when I am performing on stage. Seeing the joy on people’s faces while I perform gives me an indescribable sense of fulfillment. That connection between the audience and myself is powerful and deeply emotional. Performing on stage gives me a natural high; I do not need alcohol or any substance to feel elevated. Music lifts me, energizes me, and makes me feel fully alive.
WHAT IS THE TRAIT THAT I MOST DEPLORE IN MYSELF?
The trait I most deplore in myself is my tendency to overwork. I often give so much of myself to my work that I forget to listen to my body and protect my health. While this dedication has helped me grow, I am learning that rest and balance are also essential parts of a sustainable creative life.
WHICH LIVING PERSONS IN MY PROFESSION DO I MOST ADMIRE?
I admire artists who combine talent, discipline, and global impact. These include Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Drake, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, and Adele. Their journeys inspire me to think big and remain authentic.
WHAT IS THE THING THAT I DISLIKE THE MOST IN MY WORK?
What I dislike most in my work is how difficult it can be to secure performance opportunities and sponsorships. Despite talent and hard work, access and visibility remain major challenges.
IF I COULD, WHAT WOULD I CHANGE ABOUT MYSELF?
If I could change something about myself, it would be my introverted nature. While it fuels my creativity, it can limit networking and visibility. I am learning to step out of my comfort zone.
WHAT IS MY GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT IN WORK?
My greatest achievement in work is the people I have been able to meet through music. I have crossed paths with individuals I never imagined meeting, which expanded my vision and confidence.
WHERE WOULD I MOST LIKE TO LIVE?
I would most like to live in America. I believe it would allow me to create the kind of music my soul has been yearning to express.
WHAT IS MY MOST TREASURED POSSESSION?
My most treasured possessions are my children. They are my pride, strength, and constant source of motivation.
WHAT IS MY MOST MARKED CHARACTERISTIC?
My most marked characteristic is my voice. It can be soft and gentle in conversation, yet powerful and strong when I sing.
WHAT IS MY MOST INSPIRATIONAL LOCATION, IN MY CITY?
My most inspirational location is Lagos, Nigeria. Its energy and diversity constantly fuel my creativity.
WHAT IS MY FAVORITE PLACE TO EAT AND DRINK, IN MY CITY?
My favorite place to eat and drink in my city is KFC. It is a simple place of comfort and relaxation for me.
WHAT BOOKS INFLUENCED MY LIFE AND HOW?
Mills and Boon novels influenced my life by shaping my empathy, emotional sensitivity, and understanding of relationships.
YOU ONLY DIE ONCE. WHAT MUSIC WOULD I LISTEN ON MY LAST DAY?
On my last day, I would listen to music that touches the soul deeply and speaks of love, hope, and legacy. Songs would include “Halo” by Beyoncé, “Someone Like You” by Adele, and “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran. Music that heals, uplifts, and connects the human spirit would surround me, celebrating life and purpose.
WHO IS MY HERO OR HEROINE IN FICTION?
My heroine in fiction is Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice, a woman who rises above limitations and stays true to herself. Her courage, intelligence, and resilience inspire me deeply.
WHO ARE MY HEROES AND HEROINES IN REAL LIFE?
My heroes in real life include Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Taylor Swift. These women pursue their purpose with authenticity, courage, and unwavering commitment, inspiring me to follow my passion without compromise.
WHICH MOVIE WOULD I RECOMMEND TO SEE ONCE IN A LIFETIME?
I would recommend The Pursuit of Happyness, a film that demonstrates resilience, hope, and the transformative power of perseverance.
WHAT ROLE PLAY STORIES IN MY LIFE AND WORK?
Stories play a central role in my life and work. Music allows me to tell stories that words alone cannot express. Through storytelling, I heal, connect, and give voice to emotions many struggle to articulate.
WHAT DO THE WORDS “YOU ARE THE STORYTELLER OF YOUR OWN LIFE” MEAN TO ME?
These words mean personal responsibility and empowerment. They remind me that I have the power to shape my narrative regardless of my past. I choose how my story is told, lived, and remembered, giving me strength and purpose.
WHO IS MY GREATEST FAN, SPONSOR, PARTNER IN CRIME?
My greatest supporters are those who believe in me even when the journey is uncertain. They encourage my dreams, listen to my music, and remind me of my worth.
WHICH PEOPLE OR COMPANIES WOULD I LIKE TO WORK WITH?
I would love to work with Universal Music Group, Sony Music, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Drake, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown, and Adele. These collaborations would allow creative freedom, global reach, and impactful artistry.
WHAT PROJECT AM I LOOKING FORWARD TO WORK ON?
I am looking forward to creating music that fully reflects my soul and artistic vision. I want to work on projects that allow emotional depth, strong vocals, and global relevance.
WHERE CAN YOU SEE ME OR MY WORK?
You can experience my work through my music performances, recordings, and creative collaborations. My journey continues to unfold as an evolving expression of life and passion.
WHAT DO THE WORDS “PASSION NEVER RETIRES” MEAN TO ME?
“Passion Never Retires” means purpose has no expiration date. Creativity and calling remain alive as long as we live.
WHICH CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS SHOULD PETER INVITE TO TELL THEIR STORY?
I would suggest Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Simi, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Joeboy, Davido, Tems, Adekunle Gold, and Johnny Drille. Their journeys would inspire others to follow their passion.
HOW CAN YOU CONTACT ME?
Email: viviangalaxy@yahoo.co.uk
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