Author: Ndidi Kwemezi

Introducing Nonye Jayne Nze-Agwanihu popularly known as Nonye, a Gospel music minister based in Benin City – Edo State, Nigeria. Born into a family of levites, where they sang along together as kids and also sing songs mostly written by her eldest brother, Dr Chidi Obi who has had a great influence in Nonye’s musical career so far. Nonye discovered her love and passion for music during her secondary school days, from singing hymns, psalms and leading her secondary school choir to leading worship in one of the biggest worship concerts (Worship and Clouds) in Nigeria. Her influences are Shirley…

Vibrant and empowering are words that capture the essence of Londa Larmond. Since her solo debut in 2001, this Canadian gospel treasure has faithfully maintained her calling: bringing inspirational messages of God’s love with her authoritative and commanding voice, uplifting anyone who listens. Londa released her previous single, GREAT GOD, since her 2011 live album release, GREAT THINGS. With new experiences and maturity, Londa steps back into the spotlight showcasing her signature melodic voice, resonating in a fusion of invigorating sounds. “My music’s purpose is to let people know that God is always with them and in the midst of a song being…

GRAMMY® and Stellar Award winner, Jonathan McReynolds, continues his reign in gospel music by adding another #1 single to his resume. The single, “Grace” (lifted from the PEOPLE EP), has earned #1 status on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart. Along with this milestone, McReynolds celebrates winning 3 Stellar Awards for Male Vocalist of the Year, Producer of the Year and Contemporary Male Vocalist of the Year, during the 36th Stellar Gospel Music Awards telecast. Jonathan McReynolds current EP, PEOPLE, is available wherever music is sold and streamed now. Beginning September 30, Jonathan McReynolds and Mali Music will take their GRAMMY® winning collaboration on the road, embarking on a multi-city tour simply…

Emerging Gospel artiste, Daniel Akiomon Daniel aka Daniesta releases his debut single titled “Surrender”. As Christians, we are to submit to the will of God, that which pleases Him, and pursue truth and righteousness above all else. In this pursuit, we may also cast our distress upon God as we trust in Him in complete surrender. Surrender is a song that tells us to give up all and lay it at God’s feet with total submission to the will of God, cause He cares for you. Daniesta hails from Edo state – Nigeria. His passion is to spread hope and…

When praises go up, blessings come down. Funke Bada sure knows how to bring the blessings down with her praise songs. Perfection Praise is a medley containing spirit field songs that will cause you to get up on your feet and give the Lord your best praise dance. This track was produced by Deardray and it has amazing musical dynamics, from wonderful chords on the keyboard to breathtaking syncopations on the drums and talented strings from the guitarists. This new month of August we are sure to get our praises on, we are sure to dance with this medley Funke…

UK-based Nigerian Gospel singer and songwriter Cordelia Egbuniwe makes her debut with ‘Oh Jesus’. Oh Jesus, is a soulful song that affirms the potency and power in the name of Jesus. Cordelia shares her excitement about the new single even as a mother of two, combining the studio sessions and looking her two kids was an experience that was worth everytime spent. According to Cordelia, This song means a number of things to me and I sincerely hope it does the same for anyone who listens to it. Jesus has been my peace, my joy, my rock, my confidence and…

Nigerian gospel music minister & fashion designer Agaga Praise Kukerim well known as Yadah & the litu girl under the management of SonsHub Media is preparing to release her debut album whose title is revealed to be THE LOVE STORY. The album is scheduled for release August 8th of 2021 at The Transforming Church located at the end of 7th Avenue beside Lub Gas, Gwarimpa-Abuja by 4PM. The album release date is also the scheduled date for the second edition of her yearly concert YADAH LIVE IN CONCERT which was halted last year due to COVID-19. The fifteen track album contains some…

Derin Bello delivers yet another timeless classic in a new single titled “Holy Spirit Come,” an intimate worship ballad that reflects a yearning for more of God. Derin Bello is a worshipper and songwriter who considers it an honor to be a part of the worship movement. The two-time Canadian GMA Covenant Award winner is passionate about promoting unity in the body of Christ while also encouraging personal growth. Her heart is in the song and the message she is spreading. She believes that with simplicity and sincerity, we can create a fragrance of Christ with our words and music. Holy Spirit…

Oluwalonimi, a Nigerian gospel music minister based in the United States with a mandate to preach faith and bring down the presence of God through her ministry is out with a new single titled God’s Love. She is a one-of-a-kind Worship and Praise leader, as well as a songwriter and content creator. God’s Love by oluwalonimi expresses God’s love for humanity as a whole. God is Love, and His love for us is incomprehensible. Grace, Forgiveness, Unconditional Love, and Eternity characterize this love. He is interested in our lives and wants to be a part of it if we are willing…

Gospel music minister, Jude Philips releases a the official music video for his hit single “Done Me Well”. The song DONE ME WELL was created in a realm of Deep and Sincere appreciation of God’s Love and Grace that took me through a very challenging period in my Life. “I thought It was All Over. His priceless love and grace changed my then situation to testimony”, Jude said while sharing the inspiration behind the song. Watch the official video below; Follow JUDE PHILIPS on; Twitter & IG- @drjudephilips Facebook page- Jude Philips Osagie Facebook- Jude Philips Akamien

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY) – Powerhouse Christian singer Jada Mayson has released her latest single, GRATEFUL. Grateful follows the success of her last hit single, ‘Son of God Son of Mine’. Grateful is a delicious blend of Afrobeat and Gospel vibes; perfect for the summer. Although Grateful is more upbeat and danceable than most of what Jada is known for, the underlying theme and message remains the same as all of her other songs- Giving praise and honor to God for all he has done and all He is. Her fans will be pleasantly surprised by this Afropop jam! The cover…

Nigeria’s ace/award-winning gospel artist Progress Effiong releases a new song titled “Greater Than The Greatest“, this comes after his last collaboration with Joyous Celebration’s Khaya Sibanyoni from SOUTH AFRICA. Greater than the greatest is a spirit-filled and soul-lifting worship song that exalts God’s supremacy above everything other things. Progress Effiong who also doubles as a music producer is known for his consistency in releasing hit songs which make up his two studio albums ~ IN THE BEGINNING, and AMA. This new song GREATER THAN THE GREATEST will certainly be a blessing. Watch video below; DOWNLOAD MP3 Connect:- Instagram @Progresseffiong Facebook: Progress Effiong YouTube.com/ProgressEffiong

Chicagoan Mark Hubbard’s name is synonymous with Gospel choir excellence. The highly respected, celebrated and decorated choir director has created unforgettable performances with musical legends including Richard Smallwood, Donald Lawrence, Hezekiah Walker, Melba Moore, Tramaine Hawkins, Stevie Wonder, Yolanda Adams, Kirk Carr, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Beverly Crawford, Kim Burrell, Karen Clark-Sheard and the late Aretha Franklin, among others. If a majestic constellation of voices is required, Mark Hubbard is the person called to bring them together. In fact, it was Mark Hubbard who was enlisted by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s DCASE (Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events) Team to assemble the first…

Nigerian Gospel Music minister and Professional educator, Ajibike offers a brand new single titled “Center of My Joy.” While exhibiting so much passion and finesse, Ajibike also displays her vocal dexterity in this brand-new amazing song. In reaction, she mouths “I love this song. Let’s serenade Papa God together. Jesus indeed is the center of our joy. Let nothing steal your joy. He gave His all, His very life for you and me.The joy of the Lord is our strength!” She has “Faithful Jehovah,” “Make It Loud,” “Be Still,” “Dide!,” “Proclaim,” and “Unfailing Word,” songs previously released and are getting great…

Gospel music singer, Agbabiaka Emmanuel popularly known as Emmanuel Sings is back with a brand new single titled “Faithful God” after the release of his 2020 hit single “Eze”. “Faithful God” according to the singer is a holy spirit inspired song that that reflects the personality of God towards us, and it is his personal testimony and the conclusion of his experience with God since he left the secular music world and said “Yes” to Jesus Christ 2 years ago. Emmanuel Sings or simply Emmasings is a Gospel Music Minister and a songwriter who hails from Ilesha, Osun State, Nigeria.…

Sammie Wealth releases his much anticipated debut album titled “Sounds of Joy”. The nine track album is filled with carefully selected and inspiring praise and worship songs meant to lift people’s spirit and usher them into the presence of God. The album title as revealed by Sammie Wealth was inspired by his favourite verse Psalm 95:1-2. “Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving: let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!” The album Sounds of Joy…

Gospel singer, Nike Okebu celebrates her birthday with ‘Ten Thousand Tongues’ featuring Mike Abdul. With a burden to stir people to praise the Almighty God in gratitude, the new Gospel music act, Adenike Okebu teams up with popular Gospel artiste, Mike Abdul on her latest release – ‘Ten Thousand Tongues’, who took it to another level. According to Okebu: “This song is borne from a deep place. Music heals the soul and has been my medicine whenever I was depressed”. “So many people who appear strong and without problems actually suffer so much from trying to live up to people’s expectations of them and one place to find solace…

Chesapeake, VA — They say that there’s a first time for everything. We’re not sure who “They” are – but they are right! For a rare time in modern history, one single version of a song has bridged the gap, blurred the lines, and brought unity between the Gospel and CCM formats. That bridge builder is “Joyful” by Dante Bowe of Bethel Music. “Joyful” is the first single to have the same version of the song to appear on both of Billboard’s Top 30 National Airplay Charts – Gospel at #23 and CCM at #14, and we’re overjoyed, to say the least (pun intended). There…

Contemporary gospel singer-songwriter, Beauty Obodo has premiered the official video to her declarative single “I Shall Live”. The song was released in April 2020 at the peak of the global pandemic and lockdown, releasing the spirit of faith into the atmosphere and counteracting fear in the hearts of many with faith-inspired declarations of God’s words and promises to us. According to the music minister, “I Shall Live” is a declaration of God’s Love as an assurance of protection against sicknesses, diseases, and any form of evil. The track is produced by Chika Ahuche of Chykeyzpro Music Production. Beauty Obodo’s passion for God…

Gospel music singer and minister, Aramide offers up a brand new video tagged “Shout of Joy.” The video and song delivered in both English and Yoruba languages acknowledges God’s goodness. Aramide is a Gospel singer whose ministrations have caused many lives to be lifted, joyful and refreshed. The worship minister also believes that singing Gospel music is about ministering to people of God in melody, for joy, dancing, spiritual reflection, worshipping with thanksgiving for Godly assurances which has remained her watchword for many years till date. This video serves as a follow up to her latest album titled “Winner.” The song…