Canaan Nyathi is a highly acclaimed gospel music artist and worshipper from Zimbabwe. Born in Matebeleland North, Zimbabwe, he established himself from a young age within the gospel music scene. He embarked on his professional career in 2014, notably forming a group called Predestined Praise, which included members from the renowned South African collective Spirit of Praise. He has also worked with members of Joyous Celebration, another prominent gospel ensemble. His Zimbabwean nationality is well-known, and he is based in South Africa.
Canaan Nyathi’s music primarily falls under the Gospel and Praise & Worship genres, characterized by his tremendous energy in ministry and powerful, soul-stirring vocals. He has gained significant recognition for his impactful live performances and has been a prominent feature in the Spirit Of Praise collective, contributing to many of their successful live albums, including Spirit Of Praise 8, 9, and 10. Beyond his collaborations, Nyathi has also released his own albums, such as Judah Praise Experience (Live) (2017) and Another Level of Grace Upon Grace (Live) (2020), which include popular tracks like “Baba Ziveze.” He has received multiple accolades, including several Crown Gospel Music Awards in South Africa, cementing his status as a leading voice in African gospel music. While he often records with Spirit Music Group for the collective’s projects, his solo work is available across various digital platforms.