Mukubesa Mundia, popularly known as Petersen Zagaze, is a well-known Zambian Reggae and Afro Dancehall artist, record producer, social activist, and politician. He gained major recognition after releasing his hit single “Munyaule” in 2005.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Mukubesa Mundia |
Date of Birth | September 28, 1982 |
Place of Birth | Lusaka, Zambia |
Nationality | Zambian |
Partner | N/A |
Children | 4 |
Occupations | Singer, songwriter, record producer, social activist, politician |
Record Labels | Zaga Lyfe Entertainment, Octopus Media |
Net Worth | $1 million |

Early Life and Education
Petersen Zagaze was born on September 28, 1982, in Lusaka, Zambia. He completed his schooling in Lusaka and later obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Administration.
Career
He began his music career in 2002 as a songwriter and backing vocalist. His breakthrough came with the single “Munyaule,” which featured General Ozzy.
Over the years, he has released multiple albums, including “Bobojani,” “Job 13 – 13,” and “Spartacus.” Petersen also oversees his own music label, Zaga Lyfe Entertainment, as CEO.
Personal Life

Petersen has four children. Details about his partner are not widely known publicly.
Net Worth
Petersen Zagaze has an estimated net worth of approximately $1 million in 2025, earned through his music career, album sales, live performances, brand endorsements, and business ventures including his record label, Zaga Lyfe Entertainment.
Discography
- Munyaule (2005)
- Bobojani (2007)
- Stoga Compilation (2011)
- Job 13 – 13 (2012)
- King Solomon (2015)
- Spartacus (2018)
- Apocalypto (2022)
Awards and Nominations
- Nominated for Best Male Southern Africa at the 2016 Kora Awards