Rejoice Iwueze
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| Born | Rejoice Chidinma Iwueze 18 August 1994[1] Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
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Rejoice Iwueze is a Nigerian gospel musician, songwriter, minister and a member of the gospel music band, Destined Kids.[2][3]. She is the second child in a family of six (second daughter)[4] and signed to the record label, God’s Mercy Connection.
Early life and Education
Rejoice Iwueze was born in Kaduna, Nigeria on August 18, 1994. A year after her birth, the family moved to Onitsha, in Anambra State where she was brought up.
She got her nursery and primary education at Holy Cross International School, Onitsha, proceeded for college at Creative Minds Foundation International School, and then Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka where she studied English and Literature and graduated in 2018.
Career and Ministry
Rejoice got involved in gospel music at age 7[5], while still in Primary 3 and at that tender age, she was singled out amongst her four other siblings at that time to play the lead role in the “Joy Joy Joy” [6] Album series (Vol 1 to Vol 12), which was written by her father, Pastor Stephen Iwueze and then proceeded to releasing her first EP ‘Such is Life’[7] in 2013 and "Change" In 2015.[8]
Rejoice Iwueze runs The Blissful Ladies Ministry, an online ministry using social media to reach young women with inspirational quotes, prayers and advice on better living.
Destined Kids[9][10]
Rejoice Iwueze is a member of the Destined Kids[9], a group put together by her father Pastor Stephen Iwueze, in conjunction with her other siblings, Favour, Joshua, Best, Caleb and WonderfulCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag[11]. When the group started they were 4 in total.
Discography
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| 2003 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol1)
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| 2004 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 2)
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| 2005 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 3)
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| 2006 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 4)
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| 2007 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 5)
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| 2008 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 6)
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| 2009 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 7)
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| 2010 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 8)
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| 2011 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 9)
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| 2012 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 10)
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| 2013 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 11)
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| 2014 | Destined Kids. - Joy Joy Joy (Vol 12)
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Solo Album
· Such is life(2013)[7]
· Change(2016)[12]
Controversies
Rumour And The Right Of A Child(2015)[13]
Death
After the release of Joy Joy Joy Volume 3, rumours had it Rejoice Iwueze was dead, many wondered what happened that might have led to her death even though there was no source to verify the death claims, in 2005, The Destined Kids released volume 4 of Joy Joy Joy which was titled “Mandate’ and Rejoice proved herself that she was alive and well.
Pregnancy
Shortly after the death rumours, another rumour broke out, with claims that the gospel singer got pregnant out of wedlock, this news was so strong that it destabilised the Destined Kids group and Rejoice Iwueze released the message Rumour And The Right Of A Child.
Awards
Best Children Song of the year 2004
References
- ↑ "Today Is Rejoice Iwueze's Birthday, Checkout Her Birthday Photos". Opera News. 18 August 2020.
- ↑ "Nigerian kid music stars and where they are now". 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "Remember Destined kids? They're All Grown Now (See photos) - Opera News". ng.opera.news. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "What is rejoice iwueze age?". Ask Sawal. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "Years After She Sang; 'Joy, Joy, Joy', Checkout Recent Photos Of Rejoice Iwueze At The Age Of 28 - Opera News". ng.opera.news. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "Destiny Kids Lead Singer Rejoice Iwueze Shares New Photos Of Herself In A Lovely Outfit - Opera News". ng.opera.news. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Rejoice Iwueze Such Is Life - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "Rejoice Iwueze on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Destined Kids: Popular child group, before and what they look like now (Photo) » Within Nigeria". Within Nigeria. 2018-08-27. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ "Destined Kids - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ Churchng. ""Destiny Kids" are all grown up and some are married, Checkout their lovely photos. | Churchng.com". Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ "Rejoice Iwueze Change - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ↑ Rejoice Iwueze, Rumour and the Right of a Child, retrieved 2021-04-29
External links
Rejoice Iwueze's Official Website rejoiceiwueze.com
YouTube Channel youtube.com
Rejoice Chidinma Iwueze
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