About Me
Jizi of his birth name Jean Pierre Onono is a Cameroonian composer and keyboardist. He’s an upcoming figure in Afro-Jazz Music genre,and his music is often entirely instrumental use for relaxation or meditation.Jizi was born into a middle class family in Cameroon and when he was 4years old his parents got saparated. In spite of the difficult circumstances of his childhood, Jizi showed a great deal of talent for graphic design and began playing the piano in church after his junior brother passed away. At that time, he simply enjoyed making music as that comforted him, but he never imagined that he would ultimately persue it as a career. He then became a member of the gospel choir Makulima ma nlima and the music band White Eagles. Jizi also started accompanying vocalist like Sanzy Vianny, Verushka, Ingrid White, Charles Citenga, Agatha moses , David Nestor…etc . After his experience with these artists and bands he decided to focus on a solo career.
He launched his solo recording career in 2020 with the instrumental cover of the song Osi Dimbea of the iconic artist Ben Decca and his instrumental EP Nostalgia. Although unable to read or notate music he recently started composing music for films and television.Since then, Jizi’s popularity is increasing steadily locally and internationaly.

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