The music industry mourns the loss of Garry Mapanzure, a promising Afropop singer whose life was tragically cut short. Born in 1998, Garry grew up in a household led by his parents, who were pastors. It was within the walls of the church that he discovered his exceptional talent and nurtured his passion for music.
In 2017, Garry officially embarked on his music career, capturing the attention of listeners with his debut hit single, “Wapunza.” The song quickly gained popularity, amassing over 2 million views on YouTube and signaling the arrival of a rising star.In 2018, the talented artist took part in the prestigious emPawa Africa challenge, initiated by Mr Eazi to empower and support emerging artists. Garry’s undeniable talent earned him the coveted 10th spot, making him the first-ever Zimbabwean artist to win the competition. As part of his victory, he released another captivating single titled “Slow,” which was uploaded to the emPawa Africa YouTube channel, further elevating his visibility and fan base.
Following these successes, Garry Mapanzure established himself as a renowned figure in the music industry, carving out a remarkable career. His exceptional musical abilities garnered recognition and accolades along the way, solidifying his place among the industry’s finest.Despite his young age, Garry’s undeniable talent and dedication to his craft earned him a special place in the hearts of music lovers. His journey was marked by milestones, and his achievements were celebrated within the industry and by his growing fan base.
Mapanzure died on Friday morning following his involvement in a car accident yesterday. He was 25 years old.
Source:Mbaretimes
