Gospel Icons Africa Set To Get Next-Rated Christian Artists
The Gospel Icons Africa (GIA) talent show’s organizers have stated their willingness to find up-and-coming Christian performers and provide them with a stage on which to showcase their abilities.
The winner of the competition, which begins this month, will receive N10 million, a car, a two-year record deal, and an expense-paid trip to Jerusalem, according to the information provided. The rewards for other victors include, among other things, cash prizes, musical instruments, and iPhones.
Commenting, the Chief Operating Director of GIA, Segun Oluwayomi, says; “GIA reality show is a unique gospel reality show because our core is to raise kingdom stars. We have various gospel music veterans who will work with them through the journey.
Also, everyone that makes an entry is sure to be imparted in one way or the other, you cannot connect with us and remain the same. The programme is in phases, The first phase is the entry phase where people will register on our website www.gospeliconsafrica.com and they are to upload a 30-second video of themselves singing.
After that, there will be auditions for these videos will be done by selected music veterans. Then, the successful participants will be contacted for a life show.”
Also, Managing Director of GIA, Esther Oladeji, said the show would create “a platform for true worshippers to connect with God and bless humanity.”
In his words, Oladeji says; “This show is to please God, and because we desired to do his will, He has led us through pattern and structure he wants us to go.
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It is to change the narratives of gospel music in Africa, by modeling God’s template of true Gospel music. Also, to give up-and-coming Gospel artistes a platform to show forth their light.”
Chief Executive Director, GIA, Bamidele Martins, noted that the show “is a form of empowerment for up-and-coming gospel singers, including professionals.”
To participate, he asks interested individuals to visit the event website www.gospeliconsafrica.com, upload their 30-second video, and await feedback within a few days.
