Israel Sebenzo is an esteemed creative entrepreneur, singer, songwriter, and a pioneering leader in the global entertainment landscape. Born in Gweru, Zimbabwe and based in Sydney, Australia, Israel has a profound connection to his roots and a global vision for the creative arts. He holds a Bachelor of Arts & Entertainment Management from the Australian Institute of Music, equipping him with a nuanced understanding of the entertainment industry’s complexities. Born in Gweru, Zimbabwe and based in Sydney, Australia, Israel has a profound connection to his roots and a global vision for the creative arts. He holds a Bachelor of Arts & Entertainment Management from the Australian Institute of Music, equipping him with a nuanced understanding of the entertainment industry’s complexities.
Over the last decade, Israel Sebenzo has expertly shaped his niche within the music industry as Executive Director of ZimPraise and Director for the Asia/Pacific Region at AfriPraise. His leadership has propelled both organizations to new heights, nurturing hundreds of creatives who have gone on to dominate various artistic disciplines and significantly expanding their global outreach.
Founded by Israel, serves as a beacon of innovation, merging creative talent with strategic business solutions. The group includes subsidiaries like ISM Records, ISM Media, and ISM Publishing, which collectively champion the growth of African artists on a global stage.
The heart of his operation, the Creative Development Hub, is dedicated to empowering artists through comprehensive development programs. This initiative fosters creativity, sharpens business acumen, and promotes sustainable artistic careers through strategic brand partnerships and intellectual property management.
Israel’s expertise extends to digital marketing and emerging technologies, where he has developed cutting-edge strategies that amplify his clients' reach and impact. His commitment to advocacy has positioned him as a key player in shaping policies that support the creative economy in Africa.Beyond his business endeavours, Israel is a devout spiritual leader, enriching lives through online devotionals, radio programs, and worship sessions. His musical compositions continue to inspire audiences worldwide, underscoring his dual commitment to artistry and ministry.Israel cherishes the simple joys of life, including spending time with family and friends and contributing to his community. His guiding philosophy, "Learning and unlearning," reflects a lifelong commitment to growth and innovation.
Join us in championing a transformative journey of creativity and professionalism with Israel Sebenzo. Embrace a partnership where passion fuels purpose, leading to meaningful impacts across the entertainment industry and beyond. Dive into a world where creativity meets strategy, and cultural heritage meets cutting-edge innovation.