It’s a yearly ritual for Gospotainment to make a list of
the people changing gospel music in Nigeria. This is when we recognize
and appreciate these people for impacting gospel music and entertainment
in Nigeria. See 2015 list here
Here is the list of the People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria in no particular order
Senior pastor House on the Rock cathedral and convener of the largest gospel concert in the world (The experience) which has been on for 11years now and had this year an intimidating 600,000 worshipers present. The concert has come to become the pilgrimage center of gospel music and is the dream platform for every gospel act. Also pastor Paul has partnered with brands to promote gospo-centric contents. To this end, Pastor, You are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.
The
senior pastor and chief Shepard of Believer’s love world aka
Christ-Embassy has been impacting and influencing the outcome of
Nigerian gospel music. From starting the first church owned gospel music
label, to the first church owned gospel music distribution network,
It’s no more news that arguably 75% of the most successful gospel music
artists in Nigeria are from Christ embassy. He is also known for
lavishly giving his gospel music ministers gifts in forms of whooping
sums of cash and expensive cars. He also honors up coming and already
established music ministers with the LMAA (Love world international
music and Art award) which he lunched this year. To this end, Pastor,
you are one of Gospotainment’s People changing gospel music
Common
Wealth of Zion (COZA). Under the auspices of Pastor Biodun, is no news
to the gospel music artists. It has for the last two years arguably
been the best place to go perform and get first class hospitality.
Also the COZA Abuja choir has since been tagged to be one of the best
choirs in Nigeria in terms of the artistry and professionalism. All this
would not be possible if the Pastor didn’t create the right atmosphere
for such level of excellence to thrive. COZA has also set an example of
how to treat church musicians by giving them a good pay package and
benefits. Pastor, for this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s People
Changing Gospel music in Nigeria
Godman Akinlabi is the lead pastor of The Elevation Church (TEC) Lagos where he has a God-given mandate to Make Greatness Common. In a time when gospel comedy is been criticized he organizes a music and comedy concert (Njoy) featuring lots of upcoming comedians with the aim to make greatness common. For this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in Nigeria.
Nnamdi
Ekeh Vice president of Yudala is unique in that he is young and is
currently pioneering the first true composite retail platform in Africa.
What the continent has seen prior to their entry was at best a
window-dressing. They combined a world class e-commerce platform with
gospel via the brand endorsement of Frank Edwards and the hosting of 4
major gospel concerts. For this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s
People Changing Gospel music in Nigeria
The
quartet member of Midnight Crew, Mike Abdul is the most featured
popular gospel music artist in recordings and music videos. He has such a
passion for upcoming artists that he would gladly lend his voice and
expertise to their music and career free of charge. There is nothing
that encourages an upcoming artist like working with a known name. He
is also the first gospel artist who has successfully floated a label and
produced a hit artist. He is the CEO at Spaghetti Record in which
Monique is signed. For these reasons and many more, Mr Mike, you are
one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.
The
popular Nigerian producer and CEO of Doxology Music, in the spirit of
profound gratitude and thanksgiving to God for delivering him unhurt and
sparing his life from a ghastly car accident organized a free music
business crash course called Notes2Notes (featuring Sammie Okposo,
Praiz, Uche Nnaji, Tee Mac, Femi Leye, Onos, Issac Geralds & lots
more) This course helped a lot of upcoming artist master the act of the
business of their God given talent. For this reason and many more, you
are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in Nigeria
Taiwo Bolodeoku
is the Pastor of Joshua Ville, an assembly of people whose vision is
conceived from the God’s instructions to Joshua (Joshua 1:1-3). They
represent a fresh generation able to conceive and achieve more than our
predecessors. Joshua Ville is an outreach expression of the Redeemed
Christian Church of God, City of David. Thankfully, he is the convener
of the NIGHT OF WORSHIP gospel concert that has been runing for some
years and featured the likes of Travis Greene, Nathaniel Bassey, Sonnie
Badu, Pita, BJ sax and others. He is among those in the forefront
pioneering gospel music in Nigeria. For this reason and many more, you
are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in Nigeria
The
CEO of Tehila Records again held it down this year in august for the
fourth time with Alabanza Concert. In the previous years, the concert
has been a huge success as it featured American Gospel Music
Artiste Kierra Sheard and other Nigerian Gospel Music Artists Uche Agu,
Chiika100%, Sammie Okposo, Onos Ariyo, Nikkki Laoye, Pita, Bukola
Bekes, Nathaniel Bassey amongst others. Successful
Manger of Nigeria’s finest – Enkay and Chiika 100% . He has invested
time and resources to ensure that gospel music is at its finest
constantly giving out his sound equipment for gospel concerts. For this
reason and many, you are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel
music in Nigeria .
Onos is
a gospel music minister who has consistently held it down in the female
gospel. She is already bringing great dynamism into the music industry
and with her life changing music. She won the BEST FEMALE VOCALIST at
the Nigeria Gospel Music Awards 2012 and Crystal Awards 2013. she is the
Nigeria coordinator of W.A.O.M.M. Women of African Origin in Music
Ministry( WAOMM) is an organization whose main objective is to act as a
bridge; a springboard; a voice; and a support system in and through
which women of African origin in music ministry can be supported,
encouraged and empowered to discover, develop, demonstrate and deliver
excellence in their ministries to the glory of God. This organization
has branch around the world and since its inception has been actively
involved in redefining the role of women in the gospel music ministry.
This year they organized a mentor-ship program for young female Nigerian
gospel artists with cash reward. For this and many more,you are one of
Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.
There are many other persons who are doing amazing things for gospel music but because of the limited nature of this list, we cannot accommodate everybody, but God sees and knows you and we recognize and appreciate your works. Thank you for doing what you do; till we come your way again next year.
Here is the list of the People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria in no particular order
Pastor Paul Adefarsin
Senior pastor House on the Rock cathedral and convener of the largest gospel concert in the world (The experience) which has been on for 11years now and had this year an intimidating 600,000 worshipers present. The concert has come to become the pilgrimage center of gospel music and is the dream platform for every gospel act. Also pastor Paul has partnered with brands to promote gospo-centric contents. To this end, Pastor, You are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome PHD
The
senior pastor and chief Shepard of Believer’s love world aka
Christ-Embassy has been impacting and influencing the outcome of
Nigerian gospel music. From starting the first church owned gospel music
label, to the first church owned gospel music distribution network,
It’s no more news that arguably 75% of the most successful gospel music
artists in Nigeria are from Christ embassy. He is also known for
lavishly giving his gospel music ministers gifts in forms of whooping
sums of cash and expensive cars. He also honors up coming and already
established music ministers with the LMAA (Love world international
music and Art award) which he lunched this year. To this end, Pastor,
you are one of Gospotainment’s People changing gospel musicPastor Biodun Fatoyinbo
Common
Wealth of Zion (COZA). Under the auspices of Pastor Biodun, is no news
to the gospel music artists. It has for the last two years arguably
been the best place to go perform and get first class hospitality.
Also the COZA Abuja choir has since been tagged to be one of the best
choirs in Nigeria in terms of the artistry and professionalism. All this
would not be possible if the Pastor didn’t create the right atmosphere
for such level of excellence to thrive. COZA has also set an example of
how to treat church musicians by giving them a good pay package and
benefits. Pastor, for this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s People
Changing Gospel music in NigeriaPastor Godman Akinlabi
Godman Akinlabi is the lead pastor of The Elevation Church (TEC) Lagos where he has a God-given mandate to Make Greatness Common. In a time when gospel comedy is been criticized he organizes a music and comedy concert (Njoy) featuring lots of upcoming comedians with the aim to make greatness common. For this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in Nigeria.
Nnamdi Ekeh
Nnamdi
Ekeh Vice president of Yudala is unique in that he is young and is
currently pioneering the first true composite retail platform in Africa.
What the continent has seen prior to their entry was at best a
window-dressing. They combined a world class e-commerce platform with
gospel via the brand endorsement of Frank Edwards and the hosting of 4
major gospel concerts. For this reason, you are one of Gospotainment’s
People Changing Gospel music in NigeriaMike Abdul
The
quartet member of Midnight Crew, Mike Abdul is the most featured
popular gospel music artist in recordings and music videos. He has such a
passion for upcoming artists that he would gladly lend his voice and
expertise to their music and career free of charge. There is nothing
that encourages an upcoming artist like working with a known name. He
is also the first gospel artist who has successfully floated a label and
produced a hit artist. He is the CEO at Spaghetti Record in which
Monique is signed. For these reasons and many more, Mr Mike, you are
one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.Wilson Joel
The
popular Nigerian producer and CEO of Doxology Music, in the spirit of
profound gratitude and thanksgiving to God for delivering him unhurt and
sparing his life from a ghastly car accident organized a free music
business crash course called Notes2Notes (featuring Sammie Okposo,
Praiz, Uche Nnaji, Tee Mac, Femi Leye, Onos, Issac Geralds & lots
more) This course helped a lot of upcoming artist master the act of the
business of their God given talent. For this reason and many more, you
are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in NigeriaPastor Taiwo Bolodeoku
Taiwo Bolodeoku
is the Pastor of Joshua Ville, an assembly of people whose vision is
conceived from the God’s instructions to Joshua (Joshua 1:1-3). They
represent a fresh generation able to conceive and achieve more than our
predecessors. Joshua Ville is an outreach expression of the Redeemed
Christian Church of God, City of David. Thankfully, he is the convener
of the NIGHT OF WORSHIP gospel concert that has been runing for some
years and featured the likes of Travis Greene, Nathaniel Bassey, Sonnie
Badu, Pita, BJ sax and others. He is among those in the forefront
pioneering gospel music in Nigeria. For this reason and many more, you
are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel music in NigeriaTimothy Chihurumnanya Ogboruche(Tim Tehila)
The
CEO of Tehila Records again held it down this year in august for the
fourth time with Alabanza Concert. In the previous years, the concert
has been a huge success as it featured American Gospel Music
Artiste Kierra Sheard and other Nigerian Gospel Music Artists Uche Agu,
Chiika100%, Sammie Okposo, Onos Ariyo, Nikkki Laoye, Pita, Bukola
Bekes, Nathaniel Bassey amongst others. Successful
Manger of Nigeria’s finest – Enkay and Chiika 100% . He has invested
time and resources to ensure that gospel music is at its finest
constantly giving out his sound equipment for gospel concerts. For this
reason and many, you are one of Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel
music in Nigeria .Onos Ariyo
Onos is
a gospel music minister who has consistently held it down in the female
gospel. She is already bringing great dynamism into the music industry
and with her life changing music. She won the BEST FEMALE VOCALIST at
the Nigeria Gospel Music Awards 2012 and Crystal Awards 2013. she is the
Nigeria coordinator of W.A.O.M.M. Women of African Origin in Music
Ministry( WAOMM) is an organization whose main objective is to act as a
bridge; a springboard; a voice; and a support system in and through
which women of African origin in music ministry can be supported,
encouraged and empowered to discover, develop, demonstrate and deliver
excellence in their ministries to the glory of God. This organization
has branch around the world and since its inception has been actively
involved in redefining the role of women in the gospel music ministry.
This year they organized a mentor-ship program for young female Nigerian
gospel artists with cash reward. For this and many more,you are one of
Gospotainment’s People Changing Gospel Music in Nigeria.There are many other persons who are doing amazing things for gospel music but because of the limited nature of this list, we cannot accommodate everybody, but God sees and knows you and we recognize and appreciate your works. Thank you for doing what you do; till we come your way again next year.
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