These are the top popular songs by secular artistes that could pass for Gospel songs.
The Nigerian music industry has come a long way and several secular artistes, despite their music genre still always find a way to stay thankful to God, here are the top songs by secular artistes that could pass for Gospel songs.
However, by doing one or two Gospel songs in a bid to show appreciation to God for their immeasurable talent bestowed on them.
While it is not new for secular artists to dab into gospel songs every now and then, some of them have managed to become hit songs and we thought to bring you a list of top songs by secular artists that could easily pass for gospel songs and could be performed in a church.
Here’s a list of our favourites in no particular order and don’t forget to add yours by leaving a comment below:
Korede Bello – Godwin
‘Godwin’ is by far the biggest song Korede Bello has ever done and the song blew him into the limelight and a favourite among almost every Nigerian.
The song which was released in January 2015 talks about how God wins in every situation, a picture that almost every Nigerian can associate with.
Darey Alade – Pray For Me
Pray for me is another remarkable song by Dare Alade and this is one of our favourites.
Talk about a song that was beautifully written and sung, then Pray for me is what you’re talking about.
Darey featured the Soweto Gospel Choir and had an eye candy video for the song which has been getting massive airplay across the continent.
Timi Dakolo – Wish Me Well
‘Wish me well’ by Timi Dakolo is one powerful song by the singer that shows off his vocal prowess.
The song was produced by super talented Cobhams Asuquo.
Adekunle Gold – Pick Up
Adekunle Gold has had a steady rise since he released his debut single titled ‘Sade’.
The singer showed again that he has what it takes to take it to the top when he dropped the single ‘Pick Up’.
The song which features the Yoruba language talks about how he wants God to change his story. The song also has a remarkable video and is a favourite among Nigerians.
Phyno – Fada Fada
Phyno is one of Nigeria’s popular indigenous rappers and he continues to show his versatility when he released his Ghetto gospel song titled ‘Fada Fada’, a song he featured his business partner and most collaborated artist, Olamide to deliver.
The song is a favourite among Nigerians and Phyno recently revealed that he’s been invited to churches severally to perform the song.
Yemi Alade – Nagode
Yemi Alade is one of Africa’s leading female singers. The vocal powerhouse dropped the song ‘Nagode’ and it instantly became a hit.
The song was produced by Selebobo and was released in July 2015.