Mercy Chinwo Biography: Age, Mother, Husband, Wedding, Birthday, Father, Family, Profile, Daughter, Son, Net Worth

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Mercy Chinwo Biography

Mercy Nnenda Chinwo-Uzochikwa, also known as Mercy Chinwo, is a Nigerian actress, singer, and songwriter who was born on September 5, 1990. She started singing in the church choir when she was eight years old.

She ultimately became well-known in 2012 after winning the renowned talent program Nigerian Idol. She triumphed thanks to her voice, which stood out among the rest of the field.

Excess Love, a song that reached the top of the charts, made Mercy Chinwo famous (2018). 

She gained recognition on a national and international level with the song, solidifying her position as one of the best vocalists in the Nigerian Gospel music ministry.

Mercy Chinwo’s main driving force is passion; she started small but had her sights set on the big picture.

She kept her gaze fixed and was certain of what she wanted. Before transitioning to a bigger platform, she started her career in the children’s chorus. Success requires the right combination of opportunity and preparation.

Mercy Chinwo Early Life

Mercy Chinwo was born on September 5, 1991, in Portharcourt, Rivers State. She lost her father at a very young age.

Mercy Chinwo Career

Mercy Chinwo began her musical career in the church at the age of eight when she joined the youth choir. She became the music director of the adult choir once she arrived.

Along with this advancement, she shared her musical abilities with notable gospel artists like Sammie Okposo, Chris Morgan, and others.

She began going to music competitions as her love in music grew until she came across the Nigerian Idol. She became well-known after winning the second season of the Nigerian talent competition.

She made her debut in 2015 with the song Testimony, then released Igwe (2016). On February 20, 2018, Mercy Chinwo’s first studio album, The Cross: My Gaze, was made available. 

The 16-track contemporary gospel album was released by EeZee Conceptz via Dixtrit Media. It featured guest appearances from Shady B, Fiokee, Chris Morgan, and Olaitan Odoko. Since then, she has continued to release inspiring worship songs.

Mercy Chinwo is one of the artists connected to EeZee Concept. The owner and manager of the company EeZee Concept is Mr. Ezekiel ThankGod Onyedikachukwu (Eezee Tee).

It is a Christian record label doing God’s work on earth with a fire for a divine move for the end times.

Along with Mercy Chinwo, Tim Godfrey is in charge of several music ministers that effectively advance the gospel through their music, including Frank Edwards, Preye Odede, Hilda Dokubo, and others.

Mercy Chinwo started her acting career with the House of Gold, hence she is also an actress. The Ghanaian-Nigerian comedy movie House of Gold, which was produced by Yvonne Nelson, was directed by Pascal Amanfo.

She portrayed the lead part of Lucia with notable stars like Francis Odega, Yvonne Nelson, Omawumi, Ice Prince, Eddie Watson, Majid Michel, and others.

Mercy Chinwo Achievements

• In 2012, Mercy Chinwo won Nigerian Idol.
• In 2018, Mercy 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) Mercy 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, Mercy Chinwo emerged as the Gospel Artiste of the year at the AFRIMMA Awards.

Mercy Chinwo Songs

• The Cross My Gaze (2018)
• Satisfied (2020)
• Testimony (2015)
• 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)

Personal Life

Mercy Chinwo has been single for a very long time until she made her engagement official on June 23, 2022.

She is engaged to Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, resident pastor of The Waterbrook Church (TWB), established in 2009 and situated in Lekki, Lagos State.

Mercy Chinwo has frequently worked as a minister in the church of Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, who is a devout Christian.

This demonstrates that they have been close friends and frequent companions for a long time.

Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa is currently married to Mercy Chinwo. In 2022, the couple was hitched. Since their marriage is still young and they haven’t had kids yet,

Mercy Chinwo Net Worth

Mercy Chinwo is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress. She has an estimated net worth of $500,000.