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Stubborn emerged from a collection of songs recorded across different locations, including Los Angeles, reflecting the artist’s varied experiences and influences. In an interview with OkayAfrica, Victony described his focus on melody, stating, “Melody is a global language,” emphasizing its power to connect listeners beyond language barriers.
[8] [9] Victony started off as a rapper but later switched and started releasing R&B, trap music, and Afropop records. [10] [11] 2021 started with his record "Pray" gaining traction, a song that was released after he was in a car crash. He got his biggest break in October 2021 when he teamed up with Mayorkun on the song "Holy Father". [12]
A remix featuring Omah Lay was released before a second remix with Rema and Don Toliver was released propelling the song further. [3] Victony and Tempoe released the video for "Soweto" in October 2022. The video was directed by Jyde Ajala and garnered over 8 million views on YouTube within four weeks. A second video was released for the remix. [4]
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In mid-2020, Victony began working on Outlaw, an EP that would showcase his evolving sound and personal growth. The title track, which took the longest to create, was chosen as the opener because, as Victony put it, "it embodies the right emotions for this project" and tells his story as an "outlaw."
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The song is very playful – it has no lyrics, so we had to make up something so that people would listen to it, and so this was an interesting arrangement. — Eduard Khil [ 33 ] , (in Russian) Arkady Ostrovsky's son, Mikhail, gives another version of the vocalise story:
“Why don’t we liberate these United States/ We’re the ones need it the worst/ Let the rest of the world help us for a change/ And let’s rebuild America first,” goes one part of the song.