Fancy Fingers, born Polycarp Otieno, is one of the prominent figures in East African music, renowned for his masterful guitar playing and his role as the lead guitarist of the multi-award-winning band, Sauti Sol. Although Fancy Fingers' work with Sauti Sol is widely celebrated, he has also carved out a notable solo career, reflecting his personal musical exploration and growth. His sound is characterized by a seamless blend of African rhythms with contemporary global influences, striking a harmonious balance that resonates with a diverse audience.

In his most recent solo releases, Fancy Fingers has demonstrated his versatility as an artist and his ability to craft evocative melodies. Songs like "Show Me Love" and "Far Away" showcase his lyrical sincerity and the richness of his compositions, while tracks such as "Ego" and "One in a Million" reflect a more introspective and personal side of his music. "Follow" and "Potluck" are testament to his collaborative spirit, often featuring other artists to create a more layered and dynamic sound. "I Deny," "Father Studies," "Amanda Pressure," and the whimsically titled "How I Met Your Mama" further highlight Fancy Fingers' skill in storytelling through music, connecting with fans through both relatable narratives and infectious rhythms. His work is not only a showcase of musical dexterity but also a tapestry of cultural narratives and personal experiences, endearing him to a global fanbase and establishing him as a substantial solo artist beyond his ensemble successes.