Author: Faith Olowodunoye

Afro-Gospel History
Faith Olowodunoye

121 Selah: The emerging contemporary afro-gospel choir

Selah is a contemporary afro gospel choir that has taken the music scene by storm. Composed of several individual talents, this group has made a resounding impact with their awe-inspiring performances that dominated the Old Mutual Amazing Voices Competition. 

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AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

‘Energy’ by Greatman Takit is the antidote for a bad day

“Energy” is the perfect antidote for those tough moments. This song will brighten your day, a guaranteed mood lifter. It’s like a dose of sunshine straight to your soul. ‘Energy’ is a song that radiates positivity and resilience carrying a message of hope that we are not alone in our journey.

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Afro-Gospel History
Faith Olowodunoye

Here’s why you should have a Limoblaze Playlist

Limoblaze, whose real name is Samuel Onwubiko, is a Christian rapper, singer, composer, record producer, and actor who uniquely combines Afrobeat and Gospel. From a young boy who discovered his love for music and released his debut song in 2012 to a global recording artist and pioneer of Afro-gospel music, he indeed has come a long way. In the course of his musical career, he has worked with artists such as Grammy Award-winning rapper Lecrae, Grammy Nominee and Billboard Award Winner Travis Greene, Grammy Award-winning rapper Da TRUTH, Ada Ehi, and Johnny Drille, among others. His collaboration with these artists demonstrates his talent and the wide recognition he has garnered in the music industry

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AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

Our Honest Review of “A Decade After”: The Inspiration Behind it and What Others are Saying

‘A Decade After’ which is a sophomore album is a reflective album that draws inspiration from Gaise Baba’s personal growth over a decade. It serves as a testament to his journey as an artist and as an individual, offering insights into his triumphs, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. The album encapsulates Gaise Baba’s desire to inspire and uplift his listeners through his music. The album comprises a collection of carefully crafted songs that explore various themes and genres. 

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Faith Olowodunoye

Here’s why Elijah Level by Gaise Baba is the song of the Moment

Akinade Ibuoye, better known by his stage name Gaise Baba, is a Nigerian Afro-Gospel artist, who was born on August 5. He sings in Yoruba, English, and pidgin English, a Nigerian dialect of English, frequently merging all three languages in one song. He has a degree in economics (BSc) from Obafemi Awolowo University and a Berklee College of Music certification in the music business.

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AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

Oba Ni Jesu’ Nigerians Anthem for 2023 Easter

Released in 2022, “Oba ni Jesu” had its moment of explosion during the Easter celebration in 2023. From the moment “Oba ni Jesu” hit the airwaves, it didn’t take long for the online realm to catch wind of its soul-stirring magic. As listeners were moved by its powerful message, they turned to their trusty smartphones and tapped into the immense power of platforms like Tiktok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

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Afro-Gospel History
Faith Olowodunoye

The Controversy Around Afro-Gospel Songs and Why it Doesn’t Matter

It’s no secret that music has the power to move us emotionally and spiritually. With its infectious rhythms and uplifting lyrics, Afro-Gospel music is no exception. It has the ability to touch our souls and connect us to a higher power. For many, the fusion of African beats and Gospel music is a powerful combination that speaks to their hearts and minds.

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AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

Best Love Songs by Afro-Gospel Singers

Love, my dear reader, is a language that knows no bounds, crossing borders and breaking chains. And when love dances with faith and spirituality, oh boy, it creates a powerful symphony that tugs at our hearts and souls. There are several afro gospel music that can transport us to a realm where love and devotion intertwine as two lovers lost in a passionate embrace.

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Artist Profile
Faith Olowodunoye

The Mo Fo Fayo Train: Why You Should Join

Minister Nifemi Adeyemo, a worship leader and minister in the household of GLT(God’s Love Tabernacle), is known to the world as the sensational Psalmist Nifemi, or as some affectionately call him, “The Love Apostle.” This extraordinary artist has been gracing the music scene with his energy and anointed passion, ministering the love of God to His people through his uplifting songs.

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Artist Profile
Faith Olowodunoye

Modernizing Gospel Music: A Look at Anendlessocean’s Unique Style and Sound

Anendlessocean is a Nigerian musician who revolutionizes gospel music with his distinctive sound, great talent, and stirring lyrics. Some even contend that Anendlessocean is one of the best stylistically and lyrically proficient gospel performers working in Nigeria today. A combination of Afro-pop and R&B characterizes Anendlessocean’s songs, but his style is still quite distinctive. This fusion has produced a distinctive sound that is both modern and classic.

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