Enzo Ishall Biography
Stephen Kudzanai Mamhare who is popularly known by his stage name Enzo Ishall, is a popular Zimbabwean Dancehall musician, recognized for his chart-topping tracks including “Kanjiva,” “Smart Rinotangira Kutsoka,” and “Handirare Kuden Kwenyu Futi.”
Age
Enzo Ishall was born on 23 April in 1994. As of 2024 Enzo Ishall will turn 30 years.
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Education
He completed his Ordinary Level education at Churchill Boys High and later pursued his Advanced Level studies at Phoenix College where he achieved an impressive 7 points.
Career
Enzo was born at Mabvuku Maternity Clinic in Mabvuku, Zimbabwe. His love for Dancehall music began at the tender age of 6, and he started writing his songs while still in primary school.
Growing up in difficult circumstances, he realized that music was his only path to a better life.
Following his graduation, he connected with Fantan and Levels, the owners of Chill Spot Records, the record label he eventually signed with.
He recorded his first song at the age of 15 and continued to hone his craft. In 2018, he released his debut single titled “Chiita Kwacho,” which received positive feedback and helped to put him on the map.
However, it was his hit song “Kanjiva” that propelled him to widespread recognition, earning him numerous accolades and establishing him as a household name in the Dancehall music scene.
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Personal Life/Marriage
Enzo Ishall was married to Trish before rising to fame in the music industry, and the couple has a son together.
According to media reports in 2018, Enzo was bashed by his wife for promoting his 50 Magate video on his WhatsApp status and the images had rump wiggling women.
This did not go down well with his wife who decided to put him in his place by giving him a beating. According to reports Enzo took his beating like a man, whatever that means.
It was also revealed that he was being “kept” by his wife before his sudden rise to fame and she had started wearing the trousers in the union.
But the reasons that he left his wife were the ones that people should look into as he made some strong allegations.
After a few months, he made a public announcement that he had parted ways with her and moved in with his parents.
He went on to disclose that he had been a victim of physical abuse from his wife daily, as she would often assault him for not paying her bride price.
Enzo Ishall Wife
Enzo Ishall recently tied the knot in June 2022, marking the end of his single status. The popular Zimdancehall artist sealed the deal by paying lobola/roora for his beloved Mellisa Mafadzwa.
Although the details of the lobola/roora proceedings remain undisclosed to Zimprofiles, credible media sources have confirmed that the Kanjiva hitmaker completed the traditional marriage rites on a Saturday. Earlier in the year, Enzo Ishall made headlines when he proposed to his model girlfriend, Mellisa, on her birthday.
During the birthday festivities dedicated to his girlfriend, Enzo expressed his love and admiration for her before making a heartfelt proposal. He kneeled down and posed three important questions to Mellisa before popping the big one:
“Happy birthday, my partner in crime, my other half… I just want to say to my beautiful person, you are kind, you are different, and you are caring.”
Enzo proceeded to ask Mellisa three pivotal questions:
“Do you love me? Are you sure you love me? Since you are more than sure, the last question is, will you marry me?” An overjoyed Mellisa responded with a resounding “Yes!”
Enzo Ishall Wife
Awards
- Best Video” 2018 Coca-Cola Top 50 awards
- Best Newcomer” & “Best Zimdancehall” 2019 Star FM Music Awards
- Song of the Year” NAMAs 2019
- Song of the year NAMA 2023
- Best male artist NAMA 2023
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Politics
In 2023, Enzo participated in the Zanu-PF primary elections by running for a position under his real name Kudzanai Mamhare.
In the Sunningdale constituency, he received a total of 7 votes out of 1,385.
Since then, he has become the subject of jokes on social media, with many Zimbabweans referring to him as “007” on different platforms.
Enzo Ishall Popular Music Videos
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Mhamha
Tiza
Kanjiva
Smart Rinotangira Kutsoka
References:
- 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Kanjiva Hitmaker Enzo Ishall
- ENZO ISHALL (Artist Biography, Lyrics and Albums)
- Enzo Ishall dumps wife over ‘abuse’
- PICS| Enzo Ishall And Mellisa Mafadzwa Roora Day
