Iragi Chihebe
Bio
Multi awards winning minister, Iragi Chihebe Guillain - better known as Iragi Chihebe is a Musical Artist, Computer Scientist and Linguist based in Johannesburg. The multi-facet recording and performing Gospel artist, songwriter, vocal coach and guitarist is an anointed worship leader and mentor characterized by love and passion. Born on the 17th January 1991 in Bukavu (D.R. Congo) from a pastoral family, he was introduced to the Gospel from his early age and trained to music yet a young boy. His late biological father Buhendwa Chihebe has prepared him to be a useful tool to the body of Christ.
Awards:
2024: Best African Gospel Artist - INGOMA11 South Africa
2023: Best African Song of the Year - Today Miracle Follow Me (Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards - SA)
2022: Best of Africa Gospel Artist - (Mpumalanga Gospel Music Awards - South Africa)
2022: Nominee Song of the Year - Mighty and Worthy (BBGMA - North West, South Africa)
2021: Artist of the Month - September (Eita FM - South Africa)
Holder of degree in Computer Science, Iragi is a business minded person and Student Researcher who successfully managed to combine music and science. He owns the Genuine Worship Time, a musical company founded in February 2020.
Iragi’s singing kicked off in Sunday school like many other artits in 1995. His musical career started in 2018 with the release of his first studio single “You are Great”. Many years before that, he successfully had a great and long journey working with different musical bands and church choirs. From 2011 to 2014 during his time at Hope Africa University, he served as one the top leaders of the Group NENO LA UZIMA, an international Christian group serving in the Ngagara Free Methodist Church in Bujumbura.