Three histories, one new collective

Gustavo 51, Onzy, and Valerieblud step into the same conversation as TUFAN, offering a first look at the people behind the name. Their joint interview on Spotify begins with personal histories rather than a polished origin myth: childhoods, early influences, and the paths that eventually brought the three artists together. For listeners drawn to the stories behind new music, that approach echoes the artist profiles and scene coverage found at Billboard.

Before the music, the beginnings

The opening minutes give each member room to trace a different starting point. Gustavo 51’s childhood leads the way, followed by Valerieblud and Onzy, creating a quick-moving portrait of three distinct lives before their shared project. Those early reflections offer context without pretending that a few minutes can explain everything; instead, they invite listeners to hear three individual perspectives in the music still to come. The conversation’s focus on background and creative identity connects with the broader artist storytelling explored by music histories and Rolling Stone’s music coverage.

From individual careers to TUFAN

At around the two-minute mark, the discussion turns toward career beginnings and the work that has shaped each artist. That section occupies much of the interview, giving the trio space to talk through their paths before looking at what happens when those paths intersect. The appeal of TUFAN lies in that meeting point: not a replacement for their separate identities, but a new setting where Gustavo 51, Onzy, and Valerieblud can create together. Their conversation offers a glimpse into the collaborative process that music fans follow through platforms such as Spotify and industry outlets like Billboard.

The future arrives in a cypher

Near the end, the artists look ahead to now and the future, then make the strongest case for the collaboration by doing rather than simply discussing. The interview closes with an exclusive cypher featuring their first-ever track together—a final burst of shared energy after the individual stories that came before it. For anyone curious about where the project might go next, the performance is the clearest preview on offer, and a fitting reason to stay through the closing moments on Spotify. It also gives the conversation a memorable finish, in the spirit of the live sessions and artist showcases documented by Rolling Stone.