Enji

Enji (Erkhembayar Enkhjargal) is a Mongolian jazz singer and songwriter, born in Ulaanbaatar and based in Munich. She learned Mongolian folk song and dance as a child, later studied the long song (urtin duu) and trained as a music teacher. Enji is known for songs in Mongolian that bring this vocal heritage into improvised jazz, released mostly on the Munich label Squama. In 2014 she joined the Goethe Musiklabor in Ulaanbaatar, where Martin Zenker prepared her for jazz studies in Germany. She completed a master's degree in jazz singing at the University of Music and Theatre Munich in 2020.