Eric Moyo (23 May 1981– 20 December 2023) was a Zimbabwean singer and the first winner of Idols East Africa a version of the Idol series. As part of the recording contract, Moyo was assured of US$25,000 in guaranteed album sales from the telecompany Celtel.[1]
Moyo used the prize money to purchase an apartment and went on a vacation.[2] Eric Moyo is survived by his Dad, Mom, a brother and 2 sisters. Eric Moyo was a private person with his love life but he had a girlfriend who is a Dr.
On 20 December 2023, Moyo was reported to have succumbed to a brain bleed after collapsing on stage during a performance with Joyous Celebration in South Africa.[1] He was 41.[3]