Chigozie Wisdom Anyanwu (born February 24, 1983), known as Chigozie Wisdom, is a Nigerian male singer. He released his first song in 2010.[1][2][3]

Chigozie Wisdom
Birth nameChigozie Wisdom Anyanwu
Born (1983-02-24) February 24, 1983 (age 41)
OriginImo State
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2010–present

Biography

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Chigozie Wisdom was born on 24 February 1983 and originally hails from Imo State, Nigeria. He completed his secondary school education at Folamo High School, Lagos State and acquired his bachelor's degree from Lagos State University, Nigeria.[4]

Career

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Chigozie Wisdom started his musical career at a very tender age in the children’s choir. By the age of seven he had become a choir leader in the children’s department. His first album "Bow Down and Worship Him" was released in April, 2017 and comprised 22 tracks including "Kumama", "Messiah" and "Naba Katuwo".[5]

On 3 October 2022, he was among the musicians featured at the 5th edition of the Worship4Change Concert alongside Moses Bliss, Nathaniel Bassey, Victoria Orenze and others.[6][7][8]

Discography

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Albums

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Year Released Title Details Ref
2020 No Limits
  • Number of Tracks: 3
  • Formats: Streaming, digital download
[9]
2017 Bow Down and Worship Him
  • Number of Tracks: 22
  • Formats: Streaming, digital download
[10]

Singles

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  • Ona Iye (2022)[11]
  • Bid Me To Come (2022)[12]
  • I'll Be There (2021)
  • Everything That Has Breath (2021)
  • Ese Gan Ni (2020)[13]
  • Pada Wale (2017)
  • My Commitment (2017)
  • I am that I am (2015) [14]
  • Praise Adonai (2010)

Awards and nominations

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In May 2023, Chigozie Wisdom was given an honorary citizen award from the State of Georgia in the United States of America.[15][16]

Personal life

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Chigozie Wisdom is married with three children. He lives in Lagos State, Nigeria.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "At 'Shabach Night', Senwele Jesu, Chigozie, Alawiye-Aluko, others thrill with unusual praise". Tribune Online. 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  2. ^ wazobiatimes (2021-07-11). "Ministers Chigozie Wisdom, Psalmos, Kingdom Ambassador Temitope Omotayo and Others Ministered at True Worship Explosion 2021". Breaking Down Boundaries with Information. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. ^ "Bow Down & Worship Him by Chigozie Wisdom". www.top-charts.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  4. ^ Gospelrant (2022-07-29). "Chigozie Wisdom | Biography, Songs & Wife « Gospel Rant". Gospel Rant. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  5. ^ Bow Down & Worship Him by Pst Chigozie Wisdom, 2017-04-14, retrieved 2023-05-13
  6. ^ "Worship4Change featuring Nathaniel Bassey, Chigozie Wisdom and others to raise N75m for indigent children". Tribune Online. 2022-09-25. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  7. ^ Rapheal (2022-09-24). "Worship4Change to raise N75m for indigent children". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  8. ^ Partners, N. M. (2022-09-23). "Worship4Change to Raise N75m for Indigent Children with Special Needs, Holds Benefit Concert Oct. 3 in Lagos". Nairametrics. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  9. ^ No Limits, 2020-05-02, retrieved 2023-05-13
  10. ^ Pst Chigozie Wisdom - Bow Down & Worship Him | Down In The Valley - Music, Movies, Minneapolis & More, retrieved 2023-05-13
  11. ^ Radio, Worshipculture (2022-04-11). "[Video] Ona Iye By Chigozie Wisdom". Worshipculture Radio. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  12. ^ "Chigozie Wisdom Discography". Spotify. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  13. ^ ekpenyong, Ebenezer (2019-12-22). "Chigozie Wisdom Drops New Video 'Ese Gan Ni'". Premium9ja. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  14. ^ I Am That I Am By Zion Voices - Led by Chigozie Wisdom, retrieved 2023-05-13
  15. ^ Rapheal (2023-04-28). "Atlanta Georgia honours Nigerian gospel singer, Chigozie Wisdom". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  16. ^ Aliyu, Abdullateef (2023-05-06). "US awards honorary citizenship to Nigerian gospel artiste". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  17. ^ "My marriage...with Chigozie Wisdom". Punch Newspapers. 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2023-05-13.