Dan Mue
A lil Church by TobyMac comes in at a time when the church is facing a cross-generational decline in America, and honestly, there couldn’t be a better time to shine some light on the significance of church to a believer. Let’s face it, life’s tough – we all feel its burden every day, and now … Read more
Written in a hymnal fashion, When We Behold (In Excelsis) by Matt Redman and John Guerra is a Christmas song to gaze upon the wonder and miracle of the night of Christ’s birth. Christmas is often a jolly season, and caught up in the festivity, we may forget that its essence, and awe lies not … Read more
Olodumare is yet another lyrical masterpiece by Joel Lwaga, exuding the artist’s long-refined proficiency in gospel music. It comes as no surprise how the song has won audience across the spectrum, getting acclamation even from secular listeners. The song Olodumare is a celebratory song in acknowledgement of the greatness of God, seen not only in … Read more
“Kaa Nami,” like Israel Mbonyi’s other hit songs “Nina Siri” and “Bado Nitaamini,” bears one peculiar marker that sets the artist apart – an enduring faith focused away from self, and solely on God. The song is a passionate appeal for God’s presence, from a heart that understands that even in great distress, there is … Read more
When Agape Gospel Band (AGB) comes to mind, you can hardly think of anything but Sebene. Its a band of outright Sebene lovers, acclaimed for some of the best Sebene tracks like ‘Amejibu Maombi’, sung in collaboration with Rehema Simfukwe. AGB stays true to Sebene – you won’t miss a lively dance session on their … Read more
Dr. Sarah K is known for some of the most iconic praise anthems in Kenya, and now adding onto that list is the song Bwana Ananipigania. She is the voice behind hits like “Nimekuja Kusema,” and “I Made It Through.” Dr. Sarah K is also a seasoned artist, among the most prominent of the time. … Read more
From Chanzo, drawing hearts to worship, to Ndio, lifting praise in acknowledgement to God, Rehema Simfukwe has risen in gospel music within and beyond Tanzania. Rehema not only excels as a singer, but is exemplary in word and deed. Listen to her speak, and you won’t miss a reference to the Word. The lyrics on … Read more
As a young man in his 20s, Lenny LeBlanc was shaping up to be a pop star, with his BMI Millionaire hit song ‘Falling’, and career prospects about to blow up big. For a man of talent like Lenny, there was virtually no outcome in sight than outright success and fame. Lenny was one of … Read more
From the land of long-standing gospel music legacy – Tanzania – here comes another artist, Zoravo, famous for ‘Wanakufananisha’. As is the case with Tanzanian gospel music, Zoravo’s songs have not only caught on in Tanzania, but also all over East Africa. In churches, Zoravo’s songs like ‘Majeshi Ya Malaika’ have persisted in worship sets. … Read more
Church band gone viral: from singing on a church stage to getting radio airplay, TV appearances and concert perfomances – this is the story of Karura Voices. The award winning band is an embodiment of a new era in Kenyan gospel music, one driven by live, authentic, and more so church-appropriate music. Listen to any … Read more