SWEGO

Somtochukwu Shawn Aniefuna Professionally known as the artist Swego, pseudonym Prince of Portland. Son of Innocent Okey Aniefuna & Chiamaka Ononiwu Aniefuna from Ichi town in Ekwusigo LGA, Anambra state, Nigeria.

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Swego is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, musician, entertainer, and actor. He developed his unique music stylings from his birthplace in Portland, Oregon and his Nigerian cultural heritage. His debut single, Bottle Language was released in 2018 independently through  the Portland based record label POSE MUSIC GROUP with a music visual highlighted on VEVO. Followed by his first EP project “XPOSE” released in 2022, featuring fan favorite singles such as “Ready” “Going On” & “Get it”. Since then Swego has been musically consigned by Grammy winning artists such as Tank & Al B. Sure, while traveling all over the world sharing big stages with International superstars such as Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Adekunle Gold, etc...    

From an early age, Swego crafted and honed his tenor vocal range. His musical influences are artist such as Micheal Jackson, Usher, Chris Brown, Trey Songz Wizkid but there are many more. His music is generally R&B, yet he frequently displays his ingenuity to blend his craft with other genres such as Hip-Hop and Afro; while still maintaining a production of songs that evoke raw emotions from his listeners. Swego's melodies vary in subject matters that revolve around the appreciation of women, party life, club incitement, inebriation, and the highs and lows of relationships and love.