Temba Tagwireyi, widely known by his stage name Tembalami, is a celebrated gospel musician and entrepreneur from Zimbabwe. He was born on January 16, 1982, in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Temba Tagwireyi |
| Date of Birth | January 16, 1982 |
| Place of Birth | Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe |
| Nationality | Zimbabwean |
| Spouse | Anesu Mawoneke (married November 2018) |
| Children | Yes |
| Occupations | Gospel artist, businessman |
| Net Worth | N/A |
Early Life and Education
Raised in Chitungwiza, Tembalami attended school locally and discovered his love for music early on through singing in church, which laid the foundation for his future career.
Career
Tembalami’s musical journey began in 2002 when he joined the gospel group The Burning Bush.
In 2004, he briefly explored secular music, collaborating with the rap duo Extra Large. By 2006, he became one of the founding members of the well-known Zimpraise Choir.
His major breakthrough came with the release of the single “Tomurumbidza Medley” from his debut album Brighter Day in 2011, which gained widespread popularity on Zimbabwean radio.
Over the years, he has released multiple albums and singles, performed internationally—including a tour on the US East Coast in 2014—and remains a prominent figure in gospel music.
Personal Life
Tembalami married Anesu Mawoneke in November 2018. Information about their children has not been publicly shared.
Tembalami Net Worth
There is no publicly verified information available regarding Tembalami’s net worth.
Discography
Albums
- Brighter Day (2011)
- Faith-Aid Kit (2013)
- Ministry of Works (2015, available in audio and DVD formats)
- The Fight (2018)
- Not Going Back (2022)
Notable Singles
- Church On The Street (2024)
- “Brighter Day” featuring Carol Wutawunashe (2011)
- “Tomurumbidza Medley” featuring Wellington Kwenda (2011)
- “Mhanya” (2012)
- “Bayete” (2013)
- “Hande” featuring Wellington Kwenda & Melz (2014)
- “Mapapiro” featuring Mkhululi Bhebhe (2016)
- “Waweza” featuring Sofi Mendez (2019)
- “Mbiri” featuring Janet Manyowa (2020)
- “Victory” featuring Nutty O (2022)
- “Gore Rino” featuring The Unveiled (2024)
- “Kunaka” featuring Spiwe Ndebele (2024)
