Vincentia Engeseth Aksnes (February 16 2000), known professionally as Lil Velvacraft (often stylized as velvacraft),[2] was an Norwegian rapper, singer, songwriter. Born Stavanger Norway, raised in Moscow Russia, Lil Velvacraft started releasing music on SoundCloud in 2014,[5] using the pseudonym Lil Velvacraft because his mother had called him "Velva" since he was a child.[6] Lil Velvacraft had substance abuse issues due to his mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder.