Daphne, whose real name is Ukobong Ekaette hails from Ibesikpo Asutan in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Daphne is a born-again, Spirit-filled christian running with a well defined and articulated vision/ministry designed and delivered to him by God. That divine mandate entrusted to Daphne, and which have haunted him for years, is to "enthrone God's kingdom in the heart of people around the globe and to inspire people of every nation to arise in the knowledge, power, faith, revelation and wisdom of God's Spirit to fulfill His pre-ordained purposes for their lives here on earth" using music as a tool.

Daphne's music career started years back in choir in his then local assembly, Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), Idu Uruan in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria and ever since then, he has continued to render this valuable service in the Lord's vineyard. He is a prolific song writer, a vocalist, praise/worship leader and a stage performer.