Kris-Zaga
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Uzoma Christian Nwachukwu |
| Also known as | Kris-Zaga, Zaga |
| Born | February 25, 1986 Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria |
| Origin | Rivers State, Nigeria |
| Genres | Afrobeat, Afro pop music, Amapiano, Reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter, Performer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Labels | ExecutiveFi Music Group, LLC |
| Associated acts | Mr 2Kay, Duncan Mighty, Terry G, Kelvin Boj, M-Josh, Freelance Free, Xblu, Chime Tsnare, Maxi |
| Website | https://kriszaga.com |
Uzoma Christian Nwachukwu (born 25 February, 1986) better known by the stage name Kris-Zaga, is a Nigerian Singer and Songwriter, based in the United States of America. He co-owns the label ExecutiveFI Music Group, LLC. He is also the co-founder of Naija Domains..[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Early life[edit]
Kris-Zaga was born in Obite town, in Etche Local Government area of Rivers State, Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria. He attended primary and secondary schools; Amato Community Primary School, Okehi Etche and BFB Group of Schools, Igwuruta respectively.[8][9][10]
Education[edit]
Kris-Zaga attended University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and also attended Arizona State University, United States and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Health[11]
Career[edit]
Kris-Zaga started his music career in Port Harcourt and his break out single from Port Harcourt was "Cheta Ala Etche Meya Nma and Etche " which made him the first contemporary musician from Etche Local Government in Rivers State. His International hits includes the 2021 afro pop hit single Only You", "Power and Grace", "Sweet Mango" and Gimme Love[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Discography[edit]
Singles
- “Only You”
- “Power & Grace”
- “Cheta Ala Etche Meya Nma”
- “Sweet Mango”
- "Etche"
- "Pucci"
- "Oborochi Kelechi"
Studio Albums
- This Gospel Series, Vol. 1 – EP (2020)
- Publik Figure Redux (2018)
References[edit]
- ↑ "Naija Domains - Domain Registration | Web Hosting | SSL Certificate | VPS". Naija Domains. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
- ↑ "New Afrobeat sensation, 'Kris-Zaga' set to rule airwaves, with give-back offers". Vanguard News. 2020-06-01. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ↑ "I want fans to keep dancing to my songs in 40 years time - Kris-Zaga". Punch Newspapers. 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Naija Domains, Port Harcourt (2021)". www.findglocal.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Kris Zaga: Up Next In The Music Industry". Honk Magazine. 2020-07-01. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ Courage, Onyema (2020-07-14). "How Afro-Pop Singer Kris-Zaga is Taking Over the Music Scene". Novice2star. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "Music is best way to express one's thoughts, feelings - Collins Ebirim". Vanguard News. 2020-05-30. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ↑ "Kris-Zaga". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Nigeria News, Africa News, World News - Nollywood Times: Search results for Nigerian Singer". www.nollywoodtimes.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ Salami, Oluwadamilare (2020-07-16). "He's a Male Nurse!! 10 Facts we don't know about US – Based Nigerian musician Kris-Zaga". City People Magazine. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ↑ "New Afrobeat sensation, 'Kris-Zaga' set to rule airwaves, with give-back offers". Vanguard News. 2020-06-01. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ Novice2STAR (2020-07-11). "Kris-Zaga - 'Power & Grace' ft XB (Audio + Video)". Novice2star. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "FreeLance Free ft. Kris Zaga - Gimme Love| Mino". mino.notjustok.com. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ Kris-Zaga, Sweet Mango, retrieved 2021-07-14
- ↑ "Kris-Zaga… uplifting Nigerians one sound at a time". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ Salami, Oluwadamilare (2020-07-16). "He's a Male Nurse!! 10 Facts we don't know about US – Based Nigerian musician Kris-Zaga". City People Magazine. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
- ↑ "Kris Zaga releases new single, 'Zaga'". Pulse Nigeria. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "How racism is affecting Afrobeat - Kris-Zaga - The Nation". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
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