Archives Tag: Gospel Music
Did You Know? The Influence of Foreign Gospel Music on Nigerian Styles and Artists
April 19, 2022
Over the past few decades, the Nigerian gospel music scene has undergone a remarkable transformation, largely due to the infusion of various foreign gospel music styles. This blending of influences has not only enriched the musical landscape but also helped shape the identities of contemporary Nigerian gospel artists. From the heartfelt sounds of American gospel … Continue reading Did You Know? The Influence of Foreign Gospel Music on Nigerian Styles and Artists
Did You Know? – Nigerian Afro Gospel Music
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Afro-Gospel music is a dynamic and evolving genre that combines African rhythms with traditional gospel themes and modern sounds. It has captivated audiences both within and outside religious circles by blending faith with cultural expression in a way that deeply resonates with Nigerian and African experiences. To truly understand the origin and continued … Continue reading Did You Know? – Nigerian Afro Gospel Music
Did You Know? – Chants
April 19, 2022
Chants in Nigerian gospel music and church singing have a profound spiritual meaning, deeply shaping both worship and the sense of community within the church. Chants are not just an echo of traditional African music; they have evolved alongside Christian liturgy in Nigeria. To fully understand their origins and lasting presence in Nigerian gospel … Continue reading Did You Know? – Chants
Gospel Music and Social Media: Victor Thompson
April 19, 2022
Victor Thompson, a talented and fast-rising artist in the Nigerian gospel music scene, has been using social media creatively, especially through his ongoing “online worship sessions.” These sessions have helped him reach and connect with a global audience while spreading the message of the gospel. By leveraging social media, Victor Thompson taps into both … Continue reading Gospel Music and Social Media: Victor Thompson
Top 10 Nigerian Gospel Music Duets in 2024
April 19, 2022
Nigerian gospel music duets are a captivating aspect of the country’s gospel music scene, where artists come together to blend their voices, creating songs that inspire and uplift. These collaborations showcase the power of unity in worship, often blending unique vocal styles, harmonies, and musical arrangements that highlight the versatility of gospel music in … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Gospel Music Duets in 2024
The Impact of Social Media on Gospel Music
April 19, 2022
Social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube have become vital channels for spreading the gospel, especially within the Nigerian gospel music community. The impact of social media on gospel music cannot be overstated. It has empowered gospel artists to reach broader and more diverse audiences. Also, through social media, artists can create … Continue reading The Impact of Social Media on Gospel Music
The Socio-Cultural Significance of Gospel Music in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The socio-cultural significance of gospel music in Nigeria is deeply personal and influential, touching nearly every aspect of life for many Nigerians. Gospel music in Nigeria has a unique ability to blend faith, culture, and societal values, creating a space where individuals and communities can find both spiritual and emotional sustenance. Though it was … Continue reading The Socio-Cultural Significance of Gospel Music in Nigeria
From Local Sounds to Global Platforms: The Rise of Nigerian Gospel Music
April 19, 2022
The remarkable journey of Nigerian gospel music; from humble local beginnings to its current global prominence, is a testament to its adaptability and the unshakable power of faith expressed through song. What started as a blend of Western hymns introduced by 19th-century missionaries has evolved into a genre that is uniquely Nigerian, drawing deeply … Continue reading From Local Sounds to Global Platforms: The Rise of Nigerian Gospel Music
Incorporating Gospel Music into Your Daily Devotions
April 19, 2022
Incorporating gospel music into daily devotions is a powerful way for Christians to enrich their spiritual lives, strengthen their connection with God, and ground themselves in biblical truths. Gospel music, with its deeply meaningful lyrics and uplifting melodies, serves as a tool for both worship and reflection. It complements practices like prayer, meditation, and … Continue reading Incorporating Gospel Music into Your Daily Devotions
Bez Embarks on UK Summer Tour!
April 19, 2022
Bez, the acclaimed singer-songwriter who has transitioned from secular to gospel music, is set to tour 10 cities across the UK this summer! Titled: Made To Shine With Bez. Bringing his faith-inspired melodies to audiences throughout the United Kingdom, Bez’s performances promise to be a powerful and uplifting experience. Read more about Entertainment Emmanuel Bez … Continue reading Bez Embarks on UK Summer Tour!
10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part II)
April 19, 2022
Find the first part of this article here. Living Faith Connections – Yahweh Yahweh is a 2014 single from the Living Faith Connections choir. This tune bears a subtle similarity with an Awilo Logomba pattern of music but is outstandingly uplifting in every sense. It is a danceable praise song, with an impressive video Jahdiel … Continue reading 10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part II)
10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part I)
April 19, 2022
A lot of Christians have a hard time finding quality upbeat music videos by Nigerian artistes. Below are 10 groovy gospel music videos that you can add to your playlist. They include songs from Ada, Mr Jaga, The Gratitude, Mike Abdul, Sammy Okposo and more. They are great for parties where you don’t want to … Continue reading 10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part I)
5 New Gospel Music Videos You Should Watch
April 19, 2022
Yemi Alafifuni – Padre According to Yemi, the song was inspired by his own personal relationship with God as his father. The video shows people going through challenges in life and taking difficult decisions. At each point he introduces them to the father as a solution to their problems. Mercy Chinwo – Oh Jesus! Released … Continue reading 5 New Gospel Music Videos You Should Watch
7 New Gospel Songs You Should Listen To
April 19, 2022
Here are seven Gospel songs which will be well worth a listen. Zamar – Dear God (2) ft. Jlyricz & Mayor & Maroqs If you are a fan of gospel rap, then you will love this. Zamar is a Christian rap/hip hop act. The lady rapper hit the scene last year with ‘Dear God’. ‘Dear … Continue reading 7 New Gospel Songs You Should Listen To
New Song Alert: Protek Illasheva Ft. Frank Edwards & Nsikak – Ngalaba
April 19, 2022
Here’s a banging new song that will get you tapping your feet and bobbing your head. Prolific rap artiste, Protek Illasheva, collaborates with Frank Edwards, the RockTown boss, while talented guitarist, Nsikak’s, magic fingers, add a highlife backdrop to the beautiful piece. Ngalaba is a feel-good vibe produced by Egar Boi, mixed and mastered by … Continue reading New Song Alert: Protek Illasheva Ft. Frank Edwards & Nsikak – Ngalaba