Eddy Kenzo Biography: Wife, Age, Songs, Net Worth, Children, Albums, Family, Parents

Biography

Edrisah Kenzo Musuuza (born December 25, 1989), professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, is a celebrated Ugandan singer, songwriter, and music executive. 

With a rich background and extensive experience in the music industry, he has become a highly skilled and accomplished artist, earning recognition as one of Uganda’s prominent figures in contemporary music. 

Beyond his role as a singer and songwriter, Eddy Kenzo is also the proud founder and CEO of Big Talent Entertainment, a record label and talent management company that has played a pivotal role in nurturing and promoting numerous talented artists. His contribution extends to several critically acclaimed studio albums, including his recent releases, Roots (2018) and Made in Africa (2021), further solidifying his standing as a masterful musician.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Edrisah Kenzo Musuuza
Stage Name:	Eddy Kenzo
Born:	25 December 1989 (age 34 years old)
Place of Birth:	Masaka, Ugandan
Nationality:	Ugandan
Education:	Lubiri Secondary School
Height:	173 cm
Parents:	Hassan Kiwalabye, Angela Nyantale
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Bella Myra Bakhresa (curr.), Tracy Nabatanzi (ex.), Rema Namakula (ex.)
Children:	Maya Musuuza, Aamaal Musuuza
Occupation:	Singer • Music Executive
Net Worth:	US$700,000

Early Life & Education

Born on December 25, 1989, in Masaka, Eddy Kenzo, a renowned music artist from Uganda, faced early challenges when his mother passed away at the tender age of four or five. Subsequently, he spent the next thirteen years navigating the streets of Masaka and Kampala. Hassan Kiwalabye and Angela Nyantale are acknowledged as Eddy Kenzo‘s parents.

Despite his journey, Eddy Kenzo, a well-known singer and music executive, has yet to complete his formal education, prioritizing a thriving music career instead. While he attended Lubiri Secondary School in Kampala on a sports bursary, his formal education still needs to be completed. Originally aspiring to be a professional footballer, Eddy‘s passion for music eventually eclipsed his interest in sports, propelling him toward musical success.

Career

In 2008, Eddy Kenzo embarked on his musical journey, adopting his stage name. Collaborating with Mikie Wine, he released his debut song, Yannimba, in the same year. The turning point came in 2010 with the release of Stamina, a single that gained widespread popularity, especially during the 2011 Ugandan general election, where it became the chosen theme song for many politicians. Eddy Kenzo‘s burgeoning talent earned him the Best New Artist award at the 2011 Pearl of Africa Music Awards.

Early in his career, Kenzo laid the foundation for his musical empire by establishing the Big Talent Entertainment record label, a venture he remains an integral part of.

The game-changing moment arrived in 2014 when Eddy Kenzo released the groundbreaking single Sitya Loss. This song intrigued Uganda and achieved global recognition, spreading like wildfire. The accompanying music video featured the Ghetto Kids, a group of exceptionally talented young dancers from Kampala, further contributing to the song’s massive success. The widespread acclaim for Sitya Loss culminated in accolades such as the coveted BET Award for Best International Viewers’ Choice.

Eddy Kenzo‘s trajectory of success continued after the monumental impact of Sitya Loss. He consistently released hit singles and albums while expanding his influence into business by establishing Big Talent Entertainment, a record label and management company. In 2018, his dedication and accomplishments reached new heights when he earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Global Music Performance, underscoring his status as a highly respected and accomplished musician.

Social Media

• Twitter: @eddykenzoficial
• Instagram: @eddykenzo
• Facebook: Eddy Kenzo
• YouTube: Eddy Kenzo
• TikTok: eddykenzo

Personal Life

The renowned 34-year-old musician, Eddy Kenzo, was romantically involved with the Ugandan recording artist Rema Namakula, leading to the birth of their daughter, Aamaal Musuuza, born on December 26, 2014, at Paragon Hospital in Kampala’s Bugoloobi area.

Kenzo openly acknowledged paternity and named his daughter Aamaal Musuuza. Before this relationship, he had a daughter named Maya Musuuza from a previous liaison with Tracy Nabatanzi. Unfortunately, Kenzo and Rema Namakula‘s romantic journey concluded with a divorce in mid-2019. Rema Namakula swiftly moved forward, marrying her former doctor, Dr. Hamza Ssebunya.

Eddy Kenzo has found companionship anew with his current girlfriend, Bella Myra Bakhresa.

Discography

• 2013: Eddy Kenzo 
• 2015: Yo Maps 
• 2018: Roots 
• 2021: Made in Africa

Net Worth

Eddy Kenzo is a multi-talented individual from Uganda, known for his skills as a singer, songwriter, dancer, and businessman. He has gained widespread recognition and acclaim for his hit songs such as Stamina, Bombo, and Sitya Loss. 

Regarding financial success, Eddy Kenzo‘s net worth is projected to be around $700,000.