Andre Vibez, whose real name is Alexander Uwaifo, is a Nigerian music producer and songwriter from Benin City, Edo State. He is known for creating some of Afrobeats’ biggest records, including Rema’s “Calm Down” and Ayra Starr’s “Rush.”
Before Fame
Andre grew up in a musical family as the son of the late Nigerian highlife legend Sir Victor Uwaifo. Music was part of his early life, but he still had to build his own path in the industry. Before becoming widely known, he studied Fine and Applied Arts at the University of Benin and developed his skills as a producer.
Career
Andre Vibez began producing music professionally around 2012, working with upcoming artists and building his reputation one record at a time.
His early breakthrough came through songs such as Omah Lay’s “Ye Ye Ye” and Ladipoe’s “Feeling,” which helped bring his production style to a wider audience.
He later joined Mavin Records and worked with artists including Rema, Ayra Starr, Crayon, Omah Lay, and BNXN. He is best known for his work on Rema’s “Calm Down” and Ayra Starr’s “Rush.”
In 2025, he launched Vibez Music Factory, a creative company focused on music production and developing new talent.
Trivia
- His real name is Alexander Uwaifo.
- He is the son of the legendary musician Sir Victor Uwaifo.
- He created the stage name “Andre Vibez” from his first name, Alexander, and the word “vibes.”
- He has worked with major Afrobeats artists such as Rema, Ayra Starr, Omah Lay, Ladipoe, Crayon, and BNXN.
Family Life
Andre Vibez comes from one of Nigeria’s notable musical families. His father, Sir Victor Uwaifo, was a respected musician, artist, and academic. Although Andre’s family background is well known, he generally keeps his personal relationships and private family life away from the public eye.
Net Worth
Andre Vibez’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $3 million. This figure is based on his success as a producer and songwriter, royalties from hit records, streaming income, collaborations, and his Vibez Music Factory venture.