MJ Monty’s real name is Montfort Jenala who is coming from Chinyamula village T/A Kwataine in Ntcheu District.He was born on 12 April 1985 at Ntcheu District Hospital and born in a family of five two boys and three girls, raised in Ntcheu Chinyamula village, Blantyre Naperi and Zingwangwa and also raised in Lilongwe area 47, area 6, and area 25.
In 2008 MJ Monty came with a hit love song titled “Tikondane” produced by Albert Khoza at Studio K, Then in 2010 came with an album called TIKONDANE which recorded with different studios and producers.In 2014 he also released a new album called I BELIEVE and now he is preparing to launch a new double album DVD & CD this coming 2024 the album title is I’M BLESSED. In this album he already released three music videos and audios titled We give you glory, Zapadziko and Gospel mush up.
He is a Gospel artist who fear GOD and he is a member of Pentecostal International Christian Centre (PICC) Church Lilongwe.MJ Monty is also a member of the Copyright Society of Malawi (Cosoma)
Actually MJ Monty stays in Lilongwe Area 47 sec 4 and he is a Manager Director at NANA’S Investment and L & L Cleaning and Landscaping, he is married and blessed with 3 children’s.
HE did his primary school at Dombole primary school and he did his secondary school at Dombole secondary school as well. He went at Blantyre Business Collage (BBC) Did a certificate in Business and Marketing Management.
To become an artist, he was a choir member at Ntcheu Roman Catholic he was also a member of his family choir that was formed by his father Mr Jenala which started when MJ Monty was 12-year-old that made him always like singing and listening to many kinds of songs then in 2008 he composed a Passada hit song titled Tikondane, the song was loved with a lot of people and requested on all Radios in this country, that made Matalala records to sign him a contract of two years from 2012 to 2014.