• Canadian musician, rapper, and member of the boy band PrettyMuch
• Zion moved to Los Angeles and the band started with cover songs
• Band debuted with single “Would You Mind” and released three EPs
• Zion’s net worth is estimated at over $1 million
• Enjoys skateboarding, ice hockey, boating, playing video games, and is an avid gym visitor
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Who is Zion Kuwonu?
Zion Kuwonu is a Canadian musician, rapper, who is best known to the world as a member of the boy band PrettyMuch, alongside other members, Edwin Honoret, Brandon Arreaga, Nick Mara, and Austin Porter. Signed to Syco, they have released three EPs, since the debut “PrettyMuch” in April 2018.
Zion Kuwonu Wiki- Age, Childhood, and Education
Zion Kuwonu was born on the 29th June 1999, in Ottawa, Ontario Canada; his mother is Mandy Kuwonu, but there is no information about his father.
Zion is the middle child and has an older sister, Kekeli Reine Kuwonu, and a younger brother Elom. From an early age, Zion became interested in singing and music on the whole, and did all that he could at that age to become a professional musician.
Career Beginnings
Zion started an Instagram page, and began making short videos in which he is shown singing covers of popular songs. His popularity improvedg with every new song cover, which only encouraged him to continue with his work.
At some time, he started implementing dancing in his videos, and after attracting a few hundred thousand fans, he received an offer from Sony Music to test him in New York. He eventually received attention from none other than Simon Cowell who, impressed by Zion’s talents, called him for an audition for the band Pretty Muc – the band was officially formed in 2016 with Zion being the only member who isn’t from the US.
Upon joining the band, Zion moved to Los Angeles, where he started living and training with his bandmates in a mansion, where they hone their skills as musicians, and Zion is also perfecting his dancing skills. The band started with cover songs, and like Zion began uploading videos onto the band’s official Instagram page. The band’s debut single “Would You Mind” came out in July 2017, which reached No. 40 on the US Pop chart.
The same year the band worked on several other songs, including “Teacher”, “Open Arms”, and collaboration with rapper French Montana “No More” showcasing a peek into the bright future of the band.
Rise to Stardom
The band’s first EP came out on the 19th April 2018, entitled “Pretty Much an EP”, and spawned such songs as “10,000 Hours”, “Hello”, and “On My Way”. Zion and the band then started working with Ed Sheeran and Steve Mac on the single “Summer On You”, and in October went on a fall tour, later working on new material, including singles “BLiND”, and “Phases”, before releasing their second EP “Phases” on the 24th May 2019.
Just a few months later, Pretty Much released their third EP, entitled “INTL”, which featured a collaboration with South Korean boy band NCT Dream, entitled “Up to You”, among other songs. Furthermore, they collaborated with the Latin-American boy band CNCO on the song “Me Necesita” – they haven’t talked about future plans, and there is nothing about a full-length album being released anytime soon.
Zion Kuwonu Net Worth, Height, Weight, Body Statistics, and Appearance
Zion is a music star, not only in the US but across the world, which has contributed a lot to his wealth. He has become a millionaire in the last few years, and his wealth is now estimated at over $1 million, as of early 2020. Zion is known for his distinctive hairstyle and impressive height – he stands at 6ft 2ins (1.88m) tall, while he weighs around 176lbs ~ 80kgs. He has a fit figure, although his vital statistics are unknown at the moment.
It’s been brought to our attention that this picture makes a perfect phone background ? https://t.co/LjUvGKmoFd
— PRETTYMUCH (@PRETTYMUCH) April 11, 2019
He has dark brown hair but has dyed it blonde and has dreadlocks as a distinctive hairstyle. His eyes are dark brown.
Zion Kuwonu Personal Life, Dating, Girlfriend, Trivia
Zion Kuwonu is known for his secretive nature, and hasn’t shared much from the personal aspect of his life. This has sparked a few unconfirmed rumors, including that he has dated Jazmine Nunez.
However, according to reports, Zion is single and focused on his rising career as a musician.
In his free time, Zion enjoys skateboarding and is also an avid hockey fan – during his childhood, and before chasing music he played ice hockey in high school. He also enjoys boating and being on the water on the whole. To speak further about the things he likes, Zion is the owner of a pet dog Kobe, whom he features in Instagram posts. Zion is an often gym visitor, and also likes playing video games, such as Fortnite, among others.