Sinach
Sinach is a renowned Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter, known for her spirit-filled worship songs that have impacted lives globally.
Gospel Singer
March 30, 1973
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Osinachi Joseph Egbu, known as Sinach, is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, and senior worship leader who has taken the world by storm. Born on March 30, 1973, in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, Sinach’s musical journey began at a young age when she joined her local church choir. Her passion for music led her to Christ Embassy Church in Lagos, where she became a prominent member of the choir and gained recognition for her exceptional vocal abilities and songwriting talent.
Sinach’s professional music career skyrocketed in the mid-1990s, and she released her debut album, “Chapter One,” in 2008, featuring the hit single “This Is My Season.” This album marked the beginning of her remarkable success, establishing her as a rising star in the gospel music industry.
Throughout the years, Sinach continued to release chart-topping albums, including “Shout It Loud” (2010), “From Glory to Glory” (2012), “Sinach at Carnegie Hall” (2016), and “Greatest Lord” (2016). Her music transcended borders, captivating audiences not only in Nigeria but across Africa and beyond. Sinach’s songs, characterized by their uplifting lyrics and infectious melodies, resonated with listeners worldwide, making her one of the most celebrated gospel artists of our time.
Sinach’s talent and contributions to gospel music have been widely recognized. She has received numerous prestigious awards, including multiple Dove Awards, African Gospel Music Awards, and LIMA Awards. In 2016, she achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first African gospel artist to perform at the renowned Carnegie Hall in New York City. Additionally, Sinach’s music has been featured in several Hollywood movies and TV shows, further expanding her global reach.
Beyond her musical achievements, Sinach is known for her humble and compassionate nature. She is actively involved in philanthropic work, supporting various charitable organizations and initiatives. Sinach holds a degree in Physics from the University of Port Harcourt in Nigeria and started writing songs at the tender age of 10. Her music has been translated into over 30 languages, and she has performed in more than 50 countries around the world. Sinach is also the recipient of the prestigious African Achievers’ Award.
Sinach’s impact on gospel music is immeasurable. Through her powerful voice, inspiring lyrics, and unwavering faith, she has touched the hearts of millions, spreading the message of hope and love to every corner of the globe. Sinach continues to be an inspiration to aspiring musicians and a beacon of light in the gospel music world.