Charles “LOVN” Akinloye, a notable Nigerian singer and songwriter, is recognized as one of the most promising talents emerging from the country’s vibrant music landscape. Referred to as ‘SOUNDBENDER’ by his social media followers, LOVN is celebrated for his unique fusion of diverse musical genres. Beyond his musical endeavors, LOVN is a versatile artist with a keen interest in makeup artistry, dancing, fashion styling, and content creation. His journey in the entertainment industry took an unexpected turn in 2019 when he, accompanying a friend, spontaneously registered for the Access The Stars auditions. This impromptu decision led to his triumphant victory in April 2020. LOVN’s self-titled debut project, a testament to his commitment to genre-bending, masterfully intertwines age-old and neo-African sonics, including influences from Fuji, Salsa music, and other eclectic elements. His exploration of these diverse influences enriches the project with a distinctive and dynamic sound. In addition to his musical pursuits, LOVN stands out as a fashion stylist at his own luxury fashion brand ‘LOVEN TRIBE’ , accomplished makeup artist, and a highly skilled content creator and writer. His multifaceted talents contribute to his influential presence within the entertainment industry, positioning him as a rising star with a unique artistic vision.