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    Iragi Chihebe

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    Birth nameIragi Chihebe Guillain
    Born (1991-01-17) January 17, 1991 (age 33)
    Bukavu
    OriginBukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo 1:33 AM
    GenresUrban Contemporary Gospel, Afro-Gospel, Gospel
    Occupation(s)
    • Gospel Musician
    • Vocal Coach
    • Computer Scientist
    InstrumentsVocals, Guitar, Piano, Drum
    LabelsGenuine Worship Time
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    NationalityAfrican
    CitizenshipSouth African

    Iragi Chihebe (full name: Iragi Chihebe Guillain) is a South African-based Gospel musician, Computer scientist and Linguist. He began his music career in 2018 with the release

    of his first studio single 'You are great'. He has since released several singles and the latest on the market 'Mighty and Woorthy' was in December 2020. Iragi is an anointed worship leader, vocal coach and songwriter.

    Early Life[edit]

    Born on the 17th of January 1991 from a pastoral family, the Congoloses-born international singer/songwriter [1] has been a church worker from childhood. He grew up in Bukavu - Hometown, where he was trained in music from his early age. Raised by both parents with seven siblings, he learned the value of love and compassion to the humankind but also the fear of God. His father Buhendwa Chihebe died in July 2014 and his mother still enjoying life.[1][2]

    Career[edit]

    Chihebe’s musical journey began in Sunday school in 1995. He launched his career in 2018 with his first studio single, "You Are Great," after years of experience performing with various musical bands and church choirs.

    Discography[edit]

    • Where Would I Be (2024)
    • Today Miracle Follow Me (2023)
    • U Mwema (2023)
    • Thank You Lord (2023)
    • Almighty God (2022)
    • Ngiyakuthanda Jesu (Home Worship) (2022)
    • Mighty and Worthy (2020)
    • You Are Great (2018)

    Awards and Recognition[edit]

    Chihebe has received several accolades for his contributions to gospel music:

    • 2024: Best African Gospel Artist at the INGOMA11 South Africa.
    • 2023: Best African Song of the Year for "Today Miracle Follow Me" at the Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards.
    • 2022: Best of Africa Gospel Artist at the Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards.
    • 2022: Nominated for Song of the Year for "Mighty and Worthy" at the BBGMA (North West, South Africa).
    • 2021: Artist of the Month (September) at Eita FM (South Africa).

    References[edit]

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nkosi, Joshua. "Iragi Chihebe Biography, Age, Career, Songs & Net Worth - Wiki SA". Retrieved 2021-04-14.
    2. ↑ "Iragi Chihebe". Music In Africa. 2020-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-14.

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