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Sinach and Michael W. Smith Hint On Collaboration

Marie
Sinach and Michael W. Smith Hint On Collaboration

Sinach and Michael W. Smith Hint On Collaboration

By Marie

Sinach who recently visited the American artiste Michael Smith, hinted at a possible collaboration with the iconic singer.

Making her visit to Michael Smith known to the world, she made a post via her Instagram page: “Great meeting the amazing @mwsmithofficial ! You are a great blessing to me and I am looking forward to collaborating with you

While Michael Smith also posted on his Instagram page, “What a joy it was to meet the one who wrote and brought us Waymaker….Sinach. What a sweet soul. We talked about collaborating and writing something together… I think it’s a fabulous idea if I don’t say so myself. Grateful!”

Sinach is a famous Nigerian gospel musician who started singing when she was a young girl and has touched many all over the world, with some of her hit songs “Waymaker”, “Great Are You Lord” and many more.

It is really difficult to talk about gospel music in Africa without mentioning Her name, but how did it start? Sinach was born on March 30th 1973 and is the second daughter out of seven children. She’s a native of Nigeria, Ebonyi state to be precise.
She started singing for her family in France in 1989 as a hobby. During that time she was also working as a staff and choir member in the Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s church. Those experiences were fundamental in grooming, her to become the singer she is today. As a child, Sinach stated that she had dreams where she saw herself singing to large crowds. She, however, didn’t actively pursue her music career.
Sinach, who obtained a degree in physics from the University of Port Harcourt wanted to travel out of the country shortly after she graduated. However, her pastor, Chris Oyakhilome saw great potential in her and decided to help groom her. Fortunately, He was able to convince her against making that journey.

Michael Whitaker Smith has charted in both contemporary Christian and mainstream charts. His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when “Place in This World” hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Throughout his career, he has sold more than 18 million albums.

In 1994, Smith made his acting debut as Billy Holden in Secret Adventures: “Shrug”. In 2006, Smith was the lead actor in The Second Chance, a film directed by Steve Taylor. He also did some of the score and soundtrack for this film.

In 2015, Smith starred as Cliff McArdle in the film adaptation of the best-selling book 90 Minutes in Heaven by Don Piper. In addition, he collaborated with his son on the score and soundtrack for this film.

Smith also starred as James the disciple in The Passion, a live musical film.

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