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Spotlight: meet Kanzy Smith – Poet

Having bagged Uniuyo best Student poet, and male personality of the year _ Kanzy is our entertainment person of the week…

Born Akaninyene Joseph Amos a.k.a Kanzy a native of Ikot Abasi LGA in Akwa-Ibom is our spotlight artiste of the week.

The University of Uyo Theatre Arts undergraduate  began his mission in poetry while he was a first year student as a hobby and decided to go professional in his second year.

The rise to stardom of this youngstar over a narrow period of time in a sphere rarely appreciated in this part of the world is amazingly encouraging as Kanzy Smith a.k.a KING OF THE LINES, as he’s popularly known, keeps getting better by the day to being almost flawless in the field.

Having shared the same stage with A lists in the showbiz in  the likes of Freke Umoh, Progress Effiong, Ikpa Udo, MR XTO and a host of others. Kanzy towers amongst his immediate peers with award for male personality of the year, and best student poet university of Uyo.

What’s more? The poet has headlined major events including  Fusion, cake mania, Ibom Poetry day, inspiration FM Praise Jam and NANTAP national convention where he spoke after the Governor’s wife, Her Excellency Martha Udom…

With no exaggeration this is one talent from the south to look out for