Music

Tchinweizu

Intersection Artist

Tchinweizu is an Afrobeat artist based in the United States.

With a name that reflects both heritage and innovation, Tchinweizu brings a unique perspective to Afrobeat, blending personal storytelling with infectious energy that transforms every performance into an unforgettable experience.

Born and raised in Nigeria, Tchinweizu's musical journey began singing in the choir in church while drawing inspiration from artists like Ice Prince and Sarkodie to life experiences. His music serves as both mirror and medicine, reflecting the complexities of modern life while offering hope and connection to listeners navigating their own struggles. Tchinweizu has made and performed music for over 13 years and recently released an EP in November 2025.

What sets Tchinweizu apart is his distinct ability to transform any venue into an intimate gathering, regardless of size. He creates a community, moving through crowds with magnetic charisma, Tchinweizu turns every show into a conversation, building energy through genuine connection and spontaneous moments that leave lasting impressions.

BOOM 2026 Performances

Against All Odds
Shoreline Stage
May 02
3:00 PM
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3:30 PM
Music

Tchinweizu is redefining Afrobeat for a new generation, and his live show proves it. Hot off the release of his November 2025 EP Against All Odds, he's bringing unmatched energy, genre-blending sounds, and a performance that'll have you moving from the first beat to the last. This is Afrobeat with attitude, authenticity, and a story worth hearing. Don't miss it.

3:00 PM
Afternoon
May 02

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