Angel Wanjiru | |
|---|---|
| Born | Angel Wanjiru Ngugi 2003 (age 22–23) |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Award | MTM Choice Awards – Founders Award (2019) |
Angel Wanjiru Ngugi (born 2003) is a Kenyan musician, born with a congenital disorder called hydrocephalus. [1] On 16 December 2019, she received the Founders Award at MTM Choice Awards in the United Kingdom. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Wanjiru was born in 2003, with a congenital disorder called hydrocephalus. Her mother is Anne Ngugi, a Kenyan BBC presenter. As a result of her condition, she has a bigger head than other people. Her condition exposes her to a lot of bullying, ridicule and health problems. However, she released her first song called Nataka Jua, (meaning, I want to know) in 2016 and produced her first album at the age of 14. [1] [4] [5] [6] [7]