Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Gospel songs are a kind of motivational Christian music that has become a major part of Nigerian music.In the 1960s the Evangelical Church of West Africa Choir was popular, and in the early 1970s Bola Aare, Ebenezer Obey and later, Panam Percy Paul, Onyeka Onwenu, Tope Alabi, and Kefee were notable.
Nathaniel Bassey (Listen) ⓘ (born 27 August 1981) is a Nigerian singer, pastor, trumpeter and gospel songwriter popularly known for his songs "Imela", "Onise Iyanu", and "Olowogbogboro." [ 1 ] Over the years, Bassey has established himself as one of the prominent and most listened-to gospel ministers in Nigeria.
Igbo Christian Music (also referred to as Igbo gospel music) is an Igbo traditional musical genre written, performed, and sung to narrate or express Christian faith, values, or topics. [1] The genre is vibrant and spiritually uplifting.
This is a list of notable Nigerian gospel musicians arranged in alphabetical order. Ada Ehi; Ayo Vincent; Bidemi Olaoba; Bola Are; Chigozie Wisdom; Chinyere Udoma; Cobhams Asuquo; Dunni Olanrewaju; Ebuka Songs; el Mafrex; Emmanuel Iren; Folabi Nuel; Frank Edwards; Funmi Aragbaye; Greatman Takit; Jahdiel; Jeremiah Gyang; Joe Praize; Joseph ...
Emmanuel Aniefiok Iren (born 18 December 1989) well known as Emmanuel Iren is a Nigerian preacher, gospel singer and songwriter. [1] He is the founder of Celebration Church International (CCI), headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.
In 2008, he was nominated for the award of "Best Gospel Artist" at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) in New York City. He embarked on an international tour to promote his album, including South Africa, the United Kingdom and Germany. In Germany, he recorded and performed with German gospel producer Chris Lass.
Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu, [1] known professionally as Sinach, (born 30 March 1972) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and senior worship leader, serving in this capacity for over 30 years. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She is the first singer-songwriter to top the Billboard Christian Songwriter chart for 12 weeks in a row. [ 4 ]
"Way Maker" is a contemporary worship song written by Nigerian gospel singer Sinach. It was released as a single on 30 December 2015. It was released as a single on 30 December 2015. The song has been covered by a number of Christian music artists worldwide including charting hit versions by Michael W. Smith , Mandisa , Leeland and Passion .