Eddy Kenzo
Eddy Kenzo | |
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 Eddy Kenzo | |
| Background information | |
| Sunan haihuwa | Edrisah Kenzo Musuuza[1] |
Pseudonym (en)  | Kenzo |
| Born |
25 Disamba 1989 Masaka, Uganda |
| Origin | Seguku, Kampala |
| Genre (en) | |
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| Kayan kida | |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Record label (en) | Big Talent |
| Associated acts | Kawonawojoshua senkungu |
| Yanar gizo |
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Edrisah Kenzo Musuuza, wanda aka sani da sana'a a matsayin Eddy Kenzo, mawaƙin Ugandan Grammy ne wanda aka zaɓa, mai gudanarwa na kiɗa & shugaban ƙungiyar mawaƙa ta Ugandan National Musicians wanda ya kafa kuma memba na Big Talent Entertainment. Ya sami kulawar duniya bayan da aka saki 2014 guda ɗaya, " Sitya Loss " da kuma bidiyon bidiyo mai raɗaɗi wanda ke nuna Ghetto Kids . Gabaɗaya, ya fitar da kundi guda 4, gami da Tushen a cikin 2018 kuma kwanan nan Anyi a Afirka a cikin 2021. Kenzo ya kuma lashe lambobin yabo na kasa da kasa da dama, ciki har da lambar yabo ta zabin yara na Nickelodeon a cikin 2018, lambar yabo ta BET a 2015, da lambar yabo ta All Africa Music Awards.
A cikin 2022, an zabi Kenzo don Kyautar Grammy don Mafi kyawun Ayyukan Duniya, don Gimme Love, (Matt B tare da Kenzo). Waƙar US Afrobeats Billboard chart peak ta kasance a watan Nuwamba 2022, lokacin da ta buga lamba 36. da Kenzo sun yi, Gimme Love a Bikin Eddy Kenzo a Kololo Airstrip a Uganda ga masu sauraro sama da 20,000, gami da Firayim Minista na Uganda Robinah Nabbanja. ita 'yar wasan kwaikwayo ta farko ta Uganda da ta lashe Kyautar BET a shekarar 2015 kuma 'yar wasan Uganda ta farko da aka zaba don Kyautar Grammy.[2][3]
Early life and education
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Eddy Kenzo wanda sunansa na ainihi shine Edrisah Musuuza an haife shi ne a Masaka, Uganda. Mahaifiyarsa ta mutu lokacin da yake dan shekara 4 [4] ko 5, [5] kuma ya shafe shekaru 13 masu zuwa yana zaune a kan titunan Masaka da Kampala. farko, Kenzo ya yi burin zama ƙwararren ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa kuma ya shiga sansanin Masaka Local Council FC yana da shekaru 9. Daga baya zai sami [5] wasanni don halartar makarantar sakandare ta Lubiri a Kampala, amma bai gama karatunsa ba tunda yana da baiwa a kiɗa.Kenzo yana [6] hannun hagu, amma danginsa masu kula da shi suna ci gaba da cin abinci da hannunsa na hagu.
Career
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Kenzo ya fara yin kiɗa ta amfani da sunansa na mataki, Eddy Kenzo, a cikin 2008. A wannan shekarar, ya fitar da waƙarsa ta farko mai taken "Yannimba" tare da Mikie Wine . shekara ta 2010, ya fitar da wani waka, "Stamina". yi amfani da waƙar a matsayin taken waƙa ta 'yan siyasa da yawa a lokacin Babban zaben Uganda na 2011 A Pearl of Africa Music Awards a 2011, an ba Kenzo kyautar Kyautar Sabon Mai Kyau. Kenzo kuma kafa lakabin rikodin Big Talent Entertainment a farkon aikinsa. ci gaba da aiki a matsayin memba na wannan kamfani.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]
Kenzo ci gaba da sakin sabon kiɗa a shekarar 2012. shekara ta 2013, ya gudanar da kide-kide na farko a Kyadondo Rugby Club a wannan shekarar don tallafawa waƙar, "Kamunguluze". Babban ci gaban kasa da kasa na Kenzo ya zo ne tare da "Sitya Loss" na 2014 da kuma kundin da ke tare da wannan sunan. Wani bidiyon YouTube wanda ke nuna ƙungiyar yara na Uganda da aka sani da Ghetto Kids suna rawa ga waƙar ya bazu bayan an raba shi a kafofin sada zumunta ta hanyar mai gudanarwa Sean Combs a watan Satumbar 2014. Ya zuwa watan Maris na shekara ta 2022 bidiyon ya tara kusan ra'ayoyi miliyan 42 a YouTube. kuma fara takarda don samun yara a kan The Ellen DeGeneres Show. fitowar "Sitya Loss" da kundin wannan sunan, Kenzo ya tafi wani ɗan gajeren yawon shakatawa na Amurka tare da mawaƙin Dancehall, DeMarco .
A watan Janairun 2015, Kenzo ya yi a bikin bude gasar cin Kofin Kasashen Afirka na wannan shekarar a Equatorial Guinea tare da Akon. kuma yi gasar karshe a gasar. wannan lokacin, ya samar da remix zuwa waƙarsa ta 2014, "Jambole", tare da bayyanar baƙo daga mawaƙin Najeriya, Kcee. watan Yunin 2015, an girmama Kenzo da lambar yabo ta BET don "Zaɓin Mai kallo Mafi Kyawun Sabon Mai Fasaha na Duniya".Shi ɗan wasan kwaikwayo na Gabashin Afirka na farko da ya lashe kyautar BET ta kowane irin. watan Yulin 2015, ya yi wasan kwaikwayo a bikin kiɗa na KigaliUp a babban birnin Rwanda. watan Oktoba na wannan shekarar, ya fitar da waƙarsa, "Mbilo Mbilo", tare da mawaƙan Najeriya, Niniola. Asalin wannan waƙar daga ba ya bayyana a kan sauti na fim din 2016, Sarauniya ta Katwe.
A watan Disamba na shekara ta 2015, Kenzo ya fitar da jagora guda, "Soraye", daga kundi na biyu, Zero to Hero . watan Maris na shekara ta 2016, ya tafi yawon shakatawa a Afirka, tare da tsayawa a Kenya, Ivory Coast, Mali, da sauransu. D baya a wannan watan, ya saki Zero to Hero.cikin ragowar 2016, Kenzo ya sami lambar yabo ta rubuce-rubuce a kan "Little Bit More" na Jidenna, an nuna shi a kan Mi Casa guda "Movie Star", kuma ya lashe lambar yabo ta All Africa Music Award don remix dinsa na "Mbilo Mbilo". kuma tafi wani yawon shakatawa na Amurka a ƙarshen shekara. watan Mayu na shekara ta 2017, an nada Kenzo a matsayin jakadan Hukumar Kula da Yawon Bude Ido ta Kenya kuma an nada shi zuwa irin wannan rawar a Uganda a shekara mai zuwa.
A watan Yulin 2017, Kenzo ya tafi yawon shakatawa na Turai kafin a saki kundi na uku, Biology, wata daya bayan haka. Kundin ƙunshi bayyanar baƙi daga masu fasaha kamar Mani Martin, Werrason, da Mi Casa, da sauransu. ila yau, ya ƙunshi "Jubilation", wanda ke da bidiyon kiɗa wanda ya lashe kyautar Best East African Music Video Award a Zanzibar International Film Festival. Zai gaba da lashe kyaututtuka biyu a wannan shekarar All Africa Music Awards, gami da Mafi kyawun Maza na Gabashin Afirka. Daga zai ba da kyautar tare da lambar yabo ta BET ta 2015 ga Gidan Tarihi na Uganda a Kampala .
A watan Maris na shekara ta 2018, Kenzo ya lashe lambar yabo ta Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award a matsayin "Favorite African Star". A watan Yulin shekara ta 2018, ya yi aiki tare da Triplets Ghetto Kids a bukukuwan kiɗa da yawa na Afirka a Kanada, gami da Afrofest a Toronto. kuma yi a bikin kiɗa na Afirka guda ɗaya a Dubai daga baya a cikin shekarar. watan Oktoba na shekara ta 2018, ya fitar da kundi na hudu, Roots, wanda ya ƙunshi "Harshe na Jiki". Kenzo kuma sanar da kide-kide na shekaru 10 don bikin lokacinsa a matsayin mai zane-zane. Gudanar da kide-kide a ranar 4 ga watan Janairun 2019 a cikin dakin wasan Victoria na Otal din Serena a Kampala. zuwa kide-kide, Kenzo ya fitar da sabon bidiyon kiɗa don waƙa daga Roots kowane mako na watanni biyu.
watan Maris na shekara ta 2019, an ba da sanarwar cewa za a nuna Kenzo tare da Triplets Ghetto Kids a cikin bidiyon kiɗa mai zuwa ga mawaƙin Amurka Chris Brown na "Back to Love". watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2019, Kenzo ya fitar da wakar, "Signal" tare da bidiyon kiɗa.
A kan wani zafi streak Eddy Kenzo ya biyo baya tare da 2021 studio album "Made in Africa" featuring wasu daga cikin hot producers ciki har da Hunter Nation daga Tanzania don hit love song "SoulMate". Kundin ci gaba da yin lambobi masu ban mamaki tare da magoya baya da masu godiya ga sabon kiɗa.
A cikin 2022, Kenzo ya haɗu da mawaƙin Amurka Matt B a kan Gimme Love . shiga Billboard US Afrobeats Songs a # 49 a watan Oktoba kuma ta kai # 36 a watan Nuwamba a wannan shekarar. Shi da Matt B sun sami gabatarwa don waƙar don Kyautar Grammy don Mafi Kyawun Ayyukan Kiɗa na Duniya a 65th Annual Grammy Awards . Wannan gaba ta sanya Kenzo ya zama mawaƙin Uganda na farko da ke aiki da zama a Uganda don karɓar gabatarwa na farko na Grammy.
Taimako
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]A cikin 2015, Kenzo ya ƙaddamar da ƙungiyar agaji da ake kira Eddy Kenzo Foundation . A watan Janairun 2016, ya nemi 'yan wasan kwallon kafa na Uganda, Tony Mawejje da Vincent Kayizzi, don taimakawa bayar da kayan ga uwaye masu jinya da ma'aikata a asibitin Masaka na gida. A watan Yulin 2017, ya dauki bakuncin wasannin kwallon kafa na sadaka guda biyu a Masaka da Kampala wanda ya hada da Victor Wanyama . Wannan taron tara kudade ga yara na Uganda da ke fama da cutar kanjamau. watan Maris na shekara ta 2019, ya bude Kwalejin Kwallon Kafa ta Big Talent a Kampala. Kwalejin gano ƙwarewar matasa na gida kuma tana ba da ilimi don taimakawa wajen inganta ƙwarewarsu.
Kayan kide-kide
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]A ranar 12 ga Nuwamba, 2022, Eddy Kenzo ya dauki bakuncin kide-kide mafi girma har zuwa yau, mai taken "Eddy Kenzo Festival," a filin jirgin saman Kololo a Kampala. taron sami babban halarta kuma ya ƙunshi baƙi da yawa na gida da na duniya.
ranar 4 ga watan Janairun 2019, Eddy Kenzo ya yi bikin cika shekaru 10 a masana'antar kiɗa ta Uganda tare da kide-kide mai taken "10 Years of Eddy Kenzu. " Musamman, taron ya yi niyyar inganta hadin kai tsakanin manyan mawaƙa biyu na Uganda da 'yan siyasa, Bobi Wine da Bebe Cool, waɗanda suka yi dogon rikici.
Kenzo ya fara dangantaka ta soyayya da mai yin rikodin Uganda Rema Namakula . A ranar 26 ga Disamba 2014, Rema Namakula da Eddy Kenzo suna da 'yar a Asibitin Paragon, a unguwar Kampala ta Bugoloobi . Kenzo, wanda ke da wata 'yar (Maya Musuuza) daga dangantakar da ta gabata, [14] ya yarda cewa shi ne mahaifin kuma ya ba da sunan jaririn Amaal Musuuza. Rema sun rabu a tsakiyar 2019 kuma nan da nan Rema ta yi alkawarin aure ga tsohon likitanta Hamza Ssebunya.
Hotuna
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Kundin studio
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]| Title | Details |
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| Sitya Loss |
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| Zero to Hero |
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| Biology |
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| Roots |
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| Made in Africa |
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| Blessings |
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Ma'aurata
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Yanimba" (feat. Mikie Wine) |
2008 | Non-album single |
| "Stamina" | 2010 | |
| "Sitya Loss" | 2014 | Sitya Loss |
| "Jambole" | ||
| "Mbilo Mbilo" | 2015 | Zero to Hero |
| "Soraye" | ||
| "Dagala" | 2016 | |
| "So Good" | ||
| "Zigido" | ||
| "Jubilation" | 2017 | Biology |
| "Body Language" | 2018 | Roots |
| "Signal" | 2019 | TBA |
| "Inabana" (with Harmonize) | ||
| "Semyekozo" | 2020 | |
| "Tweyagale" | ||
| "Sonko" | ||
| "Yogera bulungi" |
Kyaututtuka da gabatarwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2011 | Pearl of Africa Music Awards | Best New Artist | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | |
| 2014 | Africa Muzik Magazine Awards | Best Newcomer | Eddy Kenzo | Ayyanawa | |
| 2014 | Channel O Music Video Awards | Most Gifted (East Africa) | Eddy Kenzo for "Sitya Loss" | Ayyanawa | |
| 2015 | Black Canadian Awards | Best International Act | Eddy Kenzo | Ayyanawa | |
| Afroca Music Awards | Best Revelation Award | Eddy Kenzo | Ayyanawa | [15] | |
| 2015 | BET Awards | Viewer's Choice Best New International Artist | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | |
| 2015 | HiPipo Music Awards | Best Use of Social Media | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | |
| 2016 | MTV Africa Music Awards | Best Live Act | Eddy Kenzo | Ayyanawa | |
| 2016 | All Africa Music Awards | Best African Collaboration | Eddy Kenzo and Niniola for "Mbilo Mbilo (remix)" | Lashewa | |
| 2017 | Zanzibar International Film Festival | Best East African Music Video Award | Music video for "Jubilation" | Lashewa | |
| TUMA Music Awards | Artist of the Year | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | ||
| Best Male Artist | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | [16] | ||
| All Africa Music Awards | Best East African Male Artist | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | ||
| Song of the Year | "Shauri Yako" | Lashewa | [17] | ||
| 2018 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite African Star | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | |
| International Reggae and World Music Awards | Best African Entertainer | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | [18] | |
| Africa Muzik Magazine Awards | East African Artist of the Year | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | ||
| Hollywood African Prestigious Awards | Best African International Artist | Eddy Kenzo | Lashewa | ||
| 2022 to 2023 | Grammy Awards | Best Global Performance | Eddy Kenzo | Ayyanawa |
Bayanan da aka ambata
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "AAYE". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ Kazibwe, Kenneth. "Eddy Kenzo becomes first ever Ugandan to be nominated for Grammy Awards". The Nile Post. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ↑ Namutebi, Phiona. "Kenzo Lands Uganda's First Ever Grammy Nomination". Capital Radio. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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- ↑ Ruby, Josh (22 November 2018). "Eddy Kenzo's achievements in ten years". Mbu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ Batte, Edgar R. (25 October 2010). "Kenzo launches Stamina album". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ "Billboard Bits: Madonna Opening 'Hard Candy' Gyms, Lady Gaga Chats with Anderson Cooper". Billboard. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ "Ugandan Video 'Sitya Loss' Goes Viral – Life is Precious but Short". SAPeople. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ Eupal, Felix (30 January 2011). "Coco Finger not about to stop". The Observer. Archived from the original on 7 April 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ "Eddy Kenzo, the new Mr Money bags". New Vision. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ Ruby, Josh (11 April 2019). "Eddy Kenzo flashes love 'Signal' in new song". Mbu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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