Victor Thompson Biography: Age, Wife, Children & Net Worth

Victor Thompson – Gospel Artist

Stage Name:	Victor Thompson
Real Name:	Victor Ufuoma Thompson
Occupation:	Gospel Artist
Date Of Birth/Age:	11th November, 1986 (35 years old)
Place of Birth:	Lagos State, Nigeria
Gender:	Male
Nationality:	Nigerian
Marital Status:	Henrietta Victor Thompson (Wife)
Education:	Federal University of Petroleum Resources in Effurun, Delta State
Known for:	Miyeruwe

Victor Ufuoma Thompson, who is more commonly recognized as Victor Thompson, was born on November 11, 1986, in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Early Life and Education

He originally hails from Okpara-Inland in the Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. Victor’s educational journey began at St. Anthony Nursery and Primary School, and he later attended Caleb International School for his primary education. His secondary education took place at Government College, Ikorodu, both located in Lagos State. He continued his academic pursuits and obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources in Effurun, Delta State.

Music Career

Victor Thompson Biography — Victor Thompson

Victor’s musical journey commenced at a young age, and in 2017, he participated as a contestant in The Voice Nigeria, Season 2. He made his official entry into the music scene with his debut single, “Miyeruwe,” which was released in November 2018. In January 2023, he unveiled his single “This Year (Blessings),” featuring the Nigerian co-singer Ehis D’Greatest. This track achieved significant recognition, reaching number 35 on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats chart and peaking at number 14 on the Official Charts in the United Kingdom.

Aside from “This Year (Blessings),” Victor has also released other singles such as “Not Moved,” “You Make All Things Beautiful,” and “Thank You.” In July 2023, he received a nomination for the 16th Headies Awards in the category for Best Inspirational Single, alongside artists like Davido, Neon Adejo, Nathaniel Bassey, and others.

Victor Thompson attributes his musical talent to his deep passion for music, which he discovered and honed as he grew up. He believes that now is a crucial time to be more prayerful, not just for oneself but for the nation, and to create inspiring and hopeful content. He also aims to go on tour soon and collaborate with musicians from around the world, always following the path that God leads him on.

Awards

Won in the categories of Best Overall Hit Song, Best Prophetic/Uplifting Song (Africa), Best Thanksgiving song (Africa), and Best Collaboration Song in 2023.