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| | name = Olayiwola Oluwatobiloba Victor {{verified}} | | |
| | '''Olayiwola Oluwatobiloba Victor''' (born; November 15, 2003), known professionally as '''X-Dynasty''', is a Nigerian online streamer, YouTuber, and content creator. X-Dynasty produces a variety of digital content, primarily focusing on comedic reaction skits and humorous scenes on his livestreams. {{Infobox person |
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| | origin = Lagos, Nigeria. | | | origin = Lagos, Nigeria. |
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| | occupation = YouTuber | | | occupation = YouTuber, Content creator |
| | years_active = 2019s–present | | | years_active = 2019s–present |
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| '''Olayiwola Oluwatobiloba Victor''' (born; November 15, 2003), known professionally as '''X-Dynasty''', is a Nigerian online streamer, YouTuber, and content creator. X-Dynasty produces a variety of digital content, primarily focusing on comedic reaction skits and humorous scenes on his livestreams.
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| == Early Life and Education == | | == Early Life and Education == |
| Joseph Charles Vana was born on July 29, 1967, in '''Chicago''', '''Illinois'''. He attended '''Illinois State University''', where he studied marketing. During his academic journey, Vana's passion for music grew, eventually shaping his professional career.
| | Victor was born 15th November, 2003 to Nigerian parents in Lagos, Nigeria before moving to Ogun-State; a state in the south western part of Nigeria. He studied Economics at Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye. |
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| == Career == | | == Career == |
| Vana began his career in the music industry in the early 1990s. He is best known as the frontman of the band Mecca, a melodic rock group signed to '''Frontiers Records'''. As Mecca's principal songwriter, Vana played a crucial role in the band's success, delivering powerful vocals and emotive lyrics that resonated with fans and critics alike.
| | Victor first gained attention in 2019 after sharing a viral clip on TikTok in which he performed a comedic scene of he dancing half naked, which was later taken down. |
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| In addition to his work with Mecca, Vana launched a new musical project, '''The Missing Toys''', featuring an ensemble of accomplished musicians. This project reflects Vana’s continuous artistic evolution and commitment to creating innovative music.
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| == Collaborations and Discography ==
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| Over the course of his career, Vana has contributed to over 150 records as a lead vocalist, background singer, and songwriter. He has collaborated with numerous iconic artists, including:
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| * '''Jim Peterik''' and '''Frankie Sullivan''' (Survivor)
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| * '''Jimi Jamison''' (Survivor)
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| * '''Steve Lukather''' (Toto)
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| * '''Tony Levin''' (Peter Gabriel)
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| * '''Pat Mastelotto''' (Mr. Mister)
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| * '''Fergie Frederiksen''' and '''David Hungate''' (Toto)
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| * '''Michael Omartian''' (Legendary Producer)
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| * '''Steve Walsh''' (Kansas)
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| * '''John Wetton''' (Asia)
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| * '''Kelly Keagy''' (Night Ranger)
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| * '''Simon Phillips''' (Toto)
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| * '''Lee Sklar''' (Phil Collins)
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| * '''Greg Phillinganes''' (Michael Jackson)
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| * '''Richard Page''' (Mr. Mister)
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| These collaborations highlight his versatility and ability to seamlessly work across genres.
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| == Legacy ==
| | He has since built a following through livestreams and short-form content. He has also spoken publicly about his experiences with depression, a subject that has drawn both support from viewers and criticism from commentators, contributing to debates around his online presence. |
| Joe Vana is celebrated for his passionate performances and his ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level. His work with Mecca and The Missing Toys has left an indelible mark on the rock and melodic music genres. His songs continue to inspire listeners worldwide.
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| == External Links == | | == External Links == |
| * [http://themissingtoys.com Official Website]
| | [https://m.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135904066 Wikidata X-Dynasty] |
| * [https://www.facebook.com/share/18N5BmiHA6/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Facebook Profile]
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| == References ==
| | [https://peoplepill.com/i/x-dynasty X-Dynasty Biography] |
| <references />
| | [[Category:YouTuber]] |
| | [[Category:Content Creator]] |
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