Victory Boyd

ABOUT VICTORY BOYD

American singer-songwriter and veteran busker. She has 70,000 subscribers on YouTube, and 130,000 followers on Facebook and 130,000 on Instagram.

She and her father and her four brothers and four sisters performed as the Perfect Blend Group on subway platforms, the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and in Central Park. After playing for Jay-Z , he signed the family to Roc Nation.

The title of her debut EP, "It's a New Dawn," comes from a line in the Nina Simone song "Feeling Good." She sings "Feeling Good" on her EP, and it's the song she sang for Jay-Z when he signed her and her siblings. She uses her victoryboyd Instagram page to post photos and video shorts.

She was born Victory Elyse Boyd in Detroit. Her father founded the Boys & Girls Choirs of Detroit. Her family, all musicians, moved to North Bergen, New Jersey when she was 12.

She has toured with Van Jones and worked with Kanye West during his Jesus Is King sessions.