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Born
1997
1997
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Nigeria
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Iva Dastit stands out as a trailblazing figure in the Nigerian music and film scenes, skillfully melding hip-hop, rap, and trap to produce sonically layered compositions that resonate on multiple levels. Born on September 25, 1997, as Benedict Dastit, he embodies a rich fusion of artistry, informed by his diverse linguistic background, including English, Pidgin English, magwavhul, and Hausa. Iva's artistic journey is equally defined by his prowess in visual storytelling, having earned a Bachelor of Film Arts degree, which empowers him to craft compelling, cinematic narratives that complement his musical output.
Occupying a unique position at the intersection of music and film, Iva serves as the CEO of Muse, a creative enterprise manifesting his unwavering commitment to original expression and innovation. His discography, marked by impactful releases like "Silence" (2021) and "Aje" (2025), attests to his capacity for both sonic innovation and introspective lyricism. Iva Dastit's work, enriched by his cinematic vision, continues to break new ground, making substantial contributions to the cultural tapestry and evolving landscape of contemporary African music.