Mercy Chinwo
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About
Nigerian gospel musician, singer-songwriter, minister, entrepreneur and Instagram star. In 2012, she won Season Two of Nigerian Idol, the Nigerian version of American Idol. She posts career updates, modeling content, and music on her mercychinwo Instagram, where she has over 4 million followers.
Before Fame
She started learning music at age eight and joined the children's choir in her church. Later, she transitioned to the adult choir before launching her musical career.
Trivia
She released her album The Cross My Gaze in 2018, and Satisfied in 2020. She has won numerous awards for her music over the years, including Gospel Artiste of the Year at the AFRIMMA Awards in 2020. She also posts her music to her MercyChinwo YouTube account, where she has over 140,000 subscribers.
Family Life
She is the first daughter and the fourth child in a family of five. Her father passed away when she was young. She posted an Instagram picture of her mom and wished her a Happy Birthday in June 2021.
Associated With
In 2013, she starred in the movie House of Gold alongside actor Majid Michel.