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Marizu teams up with his iconic artist father, Buchi to release a bopping summer tune - 'Big God'


Father and Son on stage performing 'Big God' in Lagos, Nigeria
Debut performance of 'Big God' at Marizu's first live acoustic session

The gospel music industry is buzzing with excitement as renowned Afrogospel artist, Marizu, teams up with his father, Buchi, to create a bopping new tune titled ‘Big God.’ As Marizu delivers a powerful message and Buchi adds a layer of musical brilliance, they create an unforgettable addition to the global gospel music landscape.


Marizu is an artist known for his rich lyricism and unique delivery. His work seamlessly combines afro and soulful tunes establishing himself as an important figure in the gospel music scene. With an impressive discography that includes award-winning hits and collaborations with industry pioneers, he has garnered a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Unbeknown to many, Marizu grew up under his artist father Buchi, a pioneering figure in reggae music. This monumental collaboration showcases the blend of their succinct styles. Buchi has left an indelible mark on the industry with his iconic songs and messages of love, hope, and unity. Having achieved numerous accolades throughout his illustrious career, Buchi continues to inspire and influence artists around the world.


‘Big God’ fuses the infectious rhythms of afrobeat with the timeless vibes of reggae, creating a harmonious blend that is both spiritually uplifting and musically captivating. The lyrics delve into the power a believer has in and through Christ. It premiered at Marizu’s very first acoustic session and has been in high demand since then.


When asked about the collaboration, Marizu expressed his excitement, stating, "My father has been my biggest inspiration and mentor. Growing up, I would watch my dad and his band rehearse for hours and create beautiful music. Collaborating with him on this song is a dream come true. I’ve asked him many times over the years to hop on a track and I’m glad he finally agreed. We wanted to create something that brings people together, transcending cultural and musical boundaries and I think we were able to do that."

Written by Marizu Ikechi Atuonwu and Buchi Atuonwu and produced by Michael Inalegwu Kuzasuwat; "Big God" is now available on all major music streaming platforms.


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About Marizu

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Marizu is a rising star in the music industry, known for his unique blend of Afrobeat, gospel, and soul. With a captivating stage presence and an unmistakable vocal talent, Marizu has gained recognition for his ability to create music that resonates with listeners on a deep emotional level. Following his first ever Acoustic session in May 2023, He is to debut in the UK at Solos London on the 21st of October, 2023.


About Buchi

Buchi is a legendary reggae musician and a true pioneer in the genre. With a career spanning decades, Buchi has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his timeless hits. Between 1987 and 1988, before he became a Christian, he was already playing reggae music with the likes of Ras Kimono and that served as a training for him. When he became a Christian in 1992, there arose a need for him to sing and he was already equipped with enough exposure to reggae music. Buchi began his gospel music journey in 1994 when he resigned his lecturing job with the University of Lagos. He then dominated the gospel music scene through his brilliant tracks and dedication to winning souls with his style of music. He has since released a good number of studio albums and several books aimed at evangelizing and bringing people closer to Christ.


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