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Neza

b. 1983

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Born 1983. Neza is a Rwandan singer.

Neza Patricia Masozera, (born 23 December 1984) better known by her stage name Neza, is a Rwandan-Canadian based afropop singer. In 2017, she was awarded as the Most Promising Artist in Africa by All Africa Music Awards.

Early Neza Lost her father at an early age and was raised by her widowed mother. Due to a famine in their home country, Zaire, the family moved to Rwanda in 1995. Three years later, the family relocated to Toronto, Canada as a result of her sister's desire to provide a better and more secure life for her.

Career Neza started music the early 2000s, and has since then taken off developing into the eclectic talent. In winter 2010, Neza released a 7 track EP entitled 'Brand New', which featured the single 'Go Gettaz'. The track was also featured on DJ Charlie Brown's r&b mixtape 'Brown Billz – R&B Edition'. Her remix video for French Montana's 'Pop That' released September 2012, generated 2000+ views in the first 3 weeks and was aired on national television in Rwanda. In 2016 she released a single with video: Tambola which was highly praised, but is almost nowhere to be found on the internet. In 2017, Neza relocated to Lagos, Nigeria, and got signed by Nigerian Singer, Mc Galaxy to his label, MCG Empire. Neza released three singles (Uranyica, Shaba & Vibe) under the label. She also featured on Nigerian artist Skales' Album two singles "Gbe" and "Good Life".

Discography Singles "My Baby" ft MC Galaxy "Shabba" "Vibe" ft MC Galaxy "Slay Mama" "Only God Knows" As featured artist "Deejay Pius" - Tempramido feat. Mc Galaxy & Neza MC Galaxy – "Snapchat" feat. Neza, Kelly Pyle & Musicman TY MC Galaxy ft Neza - "Jacurb Dance"

Awards Won 2012 African Entertainment Awards, Canada - Best Female Artist of the Year 2017 All Africa Music Awards - Most Promising Artiste in Africa

Nominations 2018 All Africa Music Awards - Best Female Artiste in Eastern African

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Neza Patricia Masozera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Neza?

musical artist

When was Neza born?

Neza was born on 23 December 1983 in Kinshasa.

What is Neza's occupation?

Neza is a singer.

What nationality is Neza?

Neza is Rwandan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Neza

· Wikidata: Q60735014

· DBpedia: Neza (singer)

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