Faizel MC was born Fauz Bashir to a Ugandan mother and a Tanzanian father in Kenya. He lived in Uganda all his life where he studied his primary and secondary schools till he moved to Namibia.
Faizel MC started his music career at the age of 13 in 1995 where he performed at schools and was engaged in acting as well. In 1997, the superstar released a song called CHUNGA MACHO, which was not a success and then decided to continue with his studies.
