Biography
- Youtube : 700 millions views
- Spotify : 5 millions monthly listeners
- Insta : 3,5 millions followers
(Updated 25/10/2022)
Originally from Jamaica, Stefflon Don was born on December 14th 1991 in the English city of Birmingham.
Her real name is Victoria Allen, and she is today one popular & beloved hip-hop artist & singer.
With all her family, she moved out in the Netherlands, and it’s all thanks to this move that she will discover and will have quickly a passion for the music.
She is 14, when the family returned to England. Stefflon Don has been and remains influenced by Spanish & Turkish musics but little by British sounds, except So Solid Crew and Dizzee.
It’s finally thanks to Missy Eliott and Lil’Kim and their atypical & musical flow, that she’s going suddenly to fall in love with this style of music.
From 2014 she’s starting to build her name by sharing and posting several and various remix on internet and social networks : Rae Sremmud with « No Type », Section Boyz and their « lock arff » or else Big Tobz.
This is the beginning of Stefflon Don’s success.
Two years later Jeremih invited the young singer on his new track « London ». Really a springboard for her career, her first project gets down a few months later in december 2016 : « Real thing ».
June 2017, she has also participated with Demi Lovato in the recording of DJ Jax Jones’ « Instruction ».
In august 2017, her new track « Hurtin’me » was announced. Performed with French Montana, this perfect duet with the rap star gets over 60 millions streaming and is charted at number 7 on the UK charts.
Thanks to this resounding success several projects just keep coming.
Her featuring collaborations with Sean Paul, Popcaan or else Sizzla and Skepta8 are grouped on a self-titled EP released in november 2017.
The next month Stefflon Don joins J.Balvin, Juan Magan & Future to participate in the recording of a remix of « Bum Bum Tam Tam » (MC Fioti’s title, Brasilian singer).
Many fruitful collaborations characterized this successful career beginning : David Guetta, Sean Paul again, but also with Ne-Yo, Clean Bandit, Luis Fonsi or Raye.
Activities include participating in the track « Alone », invited with Big Sean by the singer Halsey.
The quick recognition of her talents as a hip-hop singer allows him to sign contract with Polydor.
Thanks to her personal tracks and her featuring, Stefflon Don began an American & English tour from march 2018.
At the end of the year 2018, it’s her personal consecration in releasing her last album : SECURE.
Stefflon Don is a Migos Label « Quality Control » Artist since 2019, calling Coach K « her boss ». Quality Control was founded by Coach K and Pee, two Atlanta based entrepreneurs.
In 2019, she participated in the soundtrack of the film Charlie’s Angels, the third installment of the franchise of the same name. Entitled How It’s Done, the song is co-written by singer Ariana Grande, who also produces the album, and performed with artists Kash Doll, Alma and Kim Petras9.
She was in a relationship with singer Burna Boy from 2018 to 2021.
After a little break, Stefflon Don has made a big return with many collaborations in 2022 as she has recorded “Sweet Bounce” with DJ Frass and “Amazing” with Vybz Kartel. She also has another collaboration called “Woman of the Year,” which is with producer Calvin Harris, Chloe Bailey, and Coi Leray.
She also signed a major global recording partnership deal with BMG the same year. She is expected to release her debut studio album, Island 54, in 2023 under the German label.
one of the tracks that will be featured on the upcoming album is already out, called “Clockwork,” which features the Queen of Dancehall, Spice.
The phenomenal talent is also the first British female rapper to be featured on Spotify’s Rap Caviar playlist. Add that to her being featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2019, and it’s easy to see that her career is only going to continue to grow as she finds more inspiration.
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