Author: Ndidi Kwemezi

Acclaimed Gospel icon Marvin Sapp provides a reason to celebrate, as the multiple GRAMMY®nominated, 22-time Stellar Award-winning superstar releases much-anticipated new music, with the new single “Close”.  A guiding force and unparalleled vocal powerhouse in Gospel, Sapp’s revered voice on “Close” encourages listeners to stay steadfast and strong when facing turbulent times in life.  It is a powerful reminder that victory is close in God’s plan. Revealing the new single with a new lyric video and available on all digital music providers now, “Close” will be released to radiobeginning June 9th.  Following his chart-topping hit album You Shall Live – “Close” is the lead single from Marvin Sapp’s new album called CLOSE –…

Nigerian born Gospel music minister/songwriter – Jumoke Odusole releases her debut single – ‘Halleluyah’ featuring Tzee Femson is a song that was composed in 2015 after a victory by God’s grace can best be defined as a sound of victory.  The daughter of late musician – Tunde Femson found love for her calling from a tender age as she was raised and breed in a home filled with music and love.  The multi-lingual talent studied Business Administration in the University of Lagos, and since she gave her heart to Jesus Christ has been privileged to serve as a worker in Methodist and Anglican churches, respectively. She currently serves…

Singer, compere and motivational speaker, Sabina a.k.a ‘Naija Pastor’ lets out a special song as produced by Masterkraft titled “He walks with me” in loving memory of her beloved mother, Deaconess Winifred Oikhala-Okhalagbe who slept in the Lord two months ago. (John 11:25,26) Commenting on the song, Sabina who is also a renowned On-Air Personality said, “Being the youngest of 8 children, I was very close to my mum and we both lived in the same city until her passing. She used to talk about how I reminded her a lot of her dad.  She continued, “The chorus of the song was her…

Here is brand new worship song by Dotun and The Joyous Family titled ”Gratitude”, a worship medley.  Joyous Family is a gospel music family lead by Dotun Oloyede (a song writer, praise and worship leader and a music director) with a vision of developing as many as possible spiritually and musically. ‘Our aim is to lead many lives to Christ’.  Joyous Family was founded by Dotun Oloyede in 2012 and has staged four concerts (btw 2012-2016). The songs were written, arranged and led by Dotun Oloyede, produced by Tope Olaopa. Additional vocals by Dotun Dahunsi and Bukky Akinwale [ddownload id=”33985″] Instagram;…

James Gardin releases a new single today via Illect Recordings featuring production by Ess Be. In the current era of rap where being vulnerable is more more in style, Black Boy Blush is a song in that same vein. James Gardin teams up with fellow Michigan creative Ess Be to compose a musical display of the butterflies in the stomach that one feels when they’ve met “the one”. Society makes us feel like women are the only one’s who are shy, wooed or charmed in romantic pursuits, but sometimes those roles can change.  Black Boy Blush is filled with humor, black love, and…

Faitfavour is out with the video for her single “Lion of Judah”. An Eastern Nigerian praise vibe and declaration of the power of the Almighty God. Shot on location at Whispering Palms, in Badagry, the ambiance is expressive of the character of our Lion of Judah who is gentle with his children but ferocious in battle. Faitfavour hails from Anambra state, Nigeria. She was a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University  and also possess a diploma in Statistics from Abia State Polytechnic. Faitfavour has since released four singles including “Lion of Judah” and her music has been blessing many with testimonies. Directed by Anthony Umeh for Honesty…

Australian contemporary worship music band Hillsong United has released their new album titled ”Wonder”.Wonder is the fifth studio album from the Hillsong Church worship band.   The album was released today, 9th June 2017, under Hillsong Music, Sparrow Records and Capitol Christian Music Group. “Wonder” and “Splinters and Stones” were released as lead singles for the album in May 2017. Wonder was announced as a surprise album on May 2017, alongside its cover art, release date and track listing. “Wonder” and “Splinters and Stones” were released as instant-grat singles for those who pre-ordered the album, and the two songs were also available for streaming. The official lyric video for “Wonder” was…

Social media singing sensation Bri (Briana Babineaux) kicks off Black Music Month in a big way. She has recorded an eclectic mix of songs that will release as digital singles throughout the summer of 2017. The first offering is the rousing, hand-clapper, “So Good,” which hits iTunes and all major digital service providers and streaming sites at midnight June 9th.  The intoxicating track opens as a pulsating dance song and then morphs into a quartet toe-tapper with Bri even referencing Harvey Watkins, the dynamic leader of the of the legendary Canton Spirituals quartet group. Buy Link: http://smarturl.it/49pchm  The next single will be the airy, guitar-centered rock ballad, “What You Don’t Realize,” which…

UK based Gospel music minister Bolaafola is out with the video of the first released single off her “You Make My World Go Round Album”. Shot in Lagos, Nigeria, the video for “Abba Father”, gives expression to the joyous celebration the song exude. It declares the praise of God and His worthiness. The song was produced by maestro Wole Oni, alongside other songs from the album which was launched last year in London. Directed by Oluyinka Davids  for iFocus Pictures. Watch video below:

The EPM Music Group and P-Man Music Group would like to express sincere gratitude for the heartfelt prayers and messages of concern regarding the recent illness of gospel music singer, Dr. Earnest Pugh. While on a recent promotional tour, Dr. Pugh experienced a medical emergency resulting from food poisoning and dehydration after returning from a trip abroad. Under the advice of highly capable physicians and Pugh’s management team, he is  currently resting and undergoing treatment so that he can resume his travel schedule and continue to serve as Senior Worship Leader at Village of Faith Church in Richmond, Councilman Rev.…

From the YAHWEH album, Dr. Paul and Soul Solace release the song “Kabiyesi”, a deep and soulful worship song that stirs the spirit. Kabiyesi stands out in the album as a very strong and powerful worship song that transports you into the presence of God. With this song, Dr. Paul and Soul Solace continue to serve the populace with sound gospel songs with a message that resonates across the world. Download, Listen, Enjoy and Share! [ddownload id=”33951″] LYRICS BELOW Kabiyesi, Otuto diri gi Amam ni no ya Agam ebuli gi elu oo You deserve all my praise You deserve all…

UK based multi-award winning Gospel Recording Artist, Isabella Melodies, added two more trophies to her shelf by bagging two awards at the prestigious African Gospel Music & Media Awards 2017 (AGMMA) held in London on Saturday 03 June 2017. Her first was a Community Award for the work she does through the charity organisation, Women of African Origin in Music Ministry (WAOMM) and her second award, which was her big win for the night, was for Female Artist Of Excellence overall.  Massive congratulations to Isabella Melodies and her team for consistently representing African Gospel music with the spirit of excellence.

Indigenous rapper, Kelar Thrillz is back with a new sound! He teams up with Suleja based producer; Haych Beatz to bring you this reggae infused Hip Hop song, “No Rejection”, alongside its music video. It is a message of comfort, assurance and hope to the average individual who is faced with rejection, assuring them that every rejection is only a redirection by God to something better in His grand plan. Directed by Mr. Ekemini. Watch video below: Get the audio BELOW:  http://hyperurl.co/NoRejection

The Englibo Rapper, who is blowing hot this year after her “Never Tire” hit single drops a love song titled “Ife” to celebrate her Husband birthday which happens to be today. Here is what she has to write to her husband, “You are my love forever and for eternity…you mean the world to me…thanks for being my friend and angel….happy birthday to my one and only UCHE UGBOH!!! BeeCee Ugboh is in one of Nigeria’s Fastest Growing Female Rapper, She is a kingdom hip hop recording artiste who raps with a blend of English and Igbo. She is also a song writer, whose real name…

In an age, where youth are being impacted daily by social trends, media and peer pressure, community leaders and educators have taken a stand to properly educate youth on how to become “Agents of Change” in today’s society. In the early 1980’s, Chicago birthed it’s own, “Agent of Change”, Veriner James, from the city’s south side, who understood at a young age, the importance of structure and education.  Veriner James, later blossomed into a highly successfuladministrator and educator, who has served in some of Chicago’s hardest hit communities since 2001.  Growing up in a household, where both parents made it a priority, that she would received the best education, Veriner was…

Indie Christian rapper Kevi releases a music video for his debut single featuring Reconcile. Kevi shares, “The song “Blessed” is a song that I wrote from a place of complete gratitude. Things in my life were falling in place and God was placing people, places, and opportunities in my life.” “James 1:17 was the Scripture I read before I wrote “Blessed”. After fully dissecting the meaning of the verse, I called Reconcile asked for a feature and the rest was history.” “When I write songs I look to empower others to pursue what it is they are passionate about. I’m…

Have you ever considered the seas, the birds, the trees, creation in general? Have you considered how far God has brought you? The battles He’s fought for you and the victories He has won for you? All these and more testify that there is not only a God, but He is a mighty God who does amazing things. ‘Amazing God’ is a song birth from a place of wonder and gratefulness and Ccioma invites you to join her in the praise of this great God who is amazing in every way!  [ddownload id=”33924″] LYRICS AMAZING GOD (Written by Ccioma) Verse 1 Great…

Worship Devotional Series 2 continues as Next-Rated Award winning urban gospel group, SAGE & Twcrew returns with the second musical installment ‘Only You’ from the compilation project. ‘Only You’ produced by Teestrings serves as a follow-up to the first installment ‘We Worship’ which is still enjoying massive airplay online and blessing lives. SAGE Shares “Only God can do what no man can do. He alone can Move that mountain, giving you true joy and Happiness. He is the Almighty GOD with an unlimited Capacity. Download ‘Only You’, Listen and be Blessed as you build your faith towards the one and only True God”. [ddownload…

Orangeville Music and Oyel Planet Pointman Okey Sokay presents the video for his hit single YANGA. Written, produced and performed by Okey Sokay YANGA is a celebration of the goodness of God and the supreme confidence that Sokay has in Him. YANGA was shot and directed by Korrect Films. Ladies and Gentlemen Enjoy! Watch video below; You can connect with Okey Sokay on social media @Okeysokay

There are many times in life when we simply have to push everything we own into the center of the table and bet on ourselves to claim victory.  In poker terms it’s called being “all in” and Rawsrvnt’s song of the same name offers a soundtrack for that concentrated conviction.  Rawsrvnt lends his voice both in front of and behind veterans like Pettidee and Teron Carter (of GRITS fame) to build an anthem ideal for collegiate competitions or a battle between seasoned professionals. Check out Rawsrvnt “All In” (feat. Pettidee & Teron Carter of GRITS) below; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRvqXWibDTY http://open.spotify.com/track/0LMlYGwpcW8aHFJu4SjBrd https://itun.es/us/yuXnjb?i=1228348042 Order…