
Mercy Chinwo Biography, Personal Life, Achievements and Net-worth
Nigerian gospel musician, singer, actress and songwriter, Mercy Nnenda Chinwo who is popularly known as Mercy Chinwo was born 5 September 1991.
She was signed to EeZee Conceptz in 2017. In 2018, she released the single “Excess Love” which we would say brought her to a limelight.
Mercy Chinwo gained recognition through her participation in the Nigerian music talent show, “Nigerian Idol.” She was a contestant on the second season of the show in 2012 and emerged as the winner, which significantly boosted her career in the music industry. Her victory on Nigerian Idol provided a platform for her to launch her music career, particularly in the gospel music genre. Several years after, she was signed to EeZee Conceptz in 2017 where she made releases of several successful gospel songs and albums, becoming a prominent figure in the Nigerian gospel music scene.
Born | 5 September 1991 |
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Genres | gospel, Igbo Christian music, contemporary gospel, worship |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | EeZee Conceptz Global (Former), GNTNATION UNIVERSAL MUSIC |
Spouse(s) |
Blessed Uzochikwa (m. 2022) |
PERSONAL LIFE
She got married on 13 August 2022 in Port Harcourt to Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa; they live in Lagos, Nigeria. In 2023, they had their first child together.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Mercy has gathered some noticeable achievement so far check them out below:
- In 2018, Chinwo was awarded the Best Gospel Artiste at the Climax Awards 2018.
- In 2019, at the maiden edition of the Africa Gospel Awards Festival (AGAFEST 2019), Chinwo was named winner in the categories Africa Gospel New Artiste of the Year, Africa Gospel Female Artiste of the Year, and Africa Gospel Song of the Year (Excess Love).
- In 2020, Chinwo emerges as the Gospel Artiste of the year at the AFRIMMA Awards.
- Africa Gospel Music of the year, CLIMA Africa Award 2022
Mercy Chinwo Albums, Eps, Songs (Discography)
Albums
- The Cross My Gaze (2018)
- Satisfied (2020)
- Overwhelming Victory (2024)
EPs
Singles
- Testimony (2015)
- Confidence (2023)
- Igwe (2016)
- Excess Love (2018)
- Omekanaya (2018)
- No More Pain (2018)
- Chinedum (2018)
- Power Belongs to Jesus (2019)
- Äkamdinelu (2019)
- Oh Jesus! (2019)
- Obinasom (2020)
- Kosi (2020)
- Tasted Of Your Power (2020)
- Na You Dey Reign (2020)
- Yahweh (2021)
- Yahweh (2022)
- Onememma (2020)
- Wonder (2023)
- You Do This One (2023)
Mercy Chinwo Net-Worth
The Nigerian gospel artiste has an alleged net worth of $180,000k. Her net worth is primarily attributed to earnings from her music career.
Fast facts about Mercy Chinwo
Who is Mercy Chinwo?
She is a successful gospel artist, songwriter and actress from Nigeria.
How old is Mercy Chinwo?
The Nigerian songwriter is 32 years as of January 2023.
What did Mercy Chinwo study in school?
The gospel artiste graduated with a degree in Linguistics and communication studies from the University of Port Harcourt.
Who is Mercy Chinwo’s father? Her father is Peter Chinwo.
Is Mercy Chinwo in a relationship? No. She is married. The gospel artiste is married to Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa.
Where is Mercy Chinwo from? The Nigerian songwriter hails from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
What tribe is Mercy Chinwo? Her tribe is Ikwerre, and she can speak both Igbo and Calabar languages.
Who are Mercy Chinwo’s siblings? She has five siblings, but she has not revealed their names.
How tall is Mercy Chinwo? The award-winning gospel artiste stands 5 feet 6 inches or 172 centimetres tall.
Is Chioma Jesus related to Mercy Chinwo? The duo is not related biologically, but Chioma Jesus is Mercy’s spiritual mother.
What is Mercy Chinwo’s net worth? Her net worth is approximated to be around $180000.