12/07/2022
Andy Muridzo was born Kudzai Andrew Ngwenya on June 18, 1992 in Bulawayo then moved to Murehwa where he grew up. He was married to Chido Manyange and they stayed in Budiriro. He refers to her as Mai Keketso.
Jah Prayzah's teacher, Mupa Musimbe, is the one who gave him the name Muridzo which means whistle, because the singer would express his excitement through whistling at school gatherings.
Education
Muridzo learned at Mushanhi Secondary School together with Jah Prayzah.
Career
In an interview with a Zimbabwean publication, he mentioned that he started singing when he was in Form two and was the church choir leader. He then started writing music after Jah Prayzah took him under his wing in 2013.
He used to sing at church together with Jah Prayzah before he became a popular musician. Muridzo says that Jah Prayzah is the one who inspired him to start writing music and follow in his tracks. He also says that he wanted to pursue a career as a Zimdancehall musician, but Jah Prayzah advised him against it.
Muridzo leads the 13-member Jeetaz Band.
Albums
Pakubuda Kwezuva, 2015
Ngarizhambe, 2016
Tichambotenderera, 2017
Munondo 2018
Shiri yaMambo 2019
Sango neDziva 2021