Chidinma Ekile, a renowned gospel singer, opens up about her career journey, faith transition, and industry hopes.
Inspiration Behind “I Recommend Jesus” Chidinma draws inspiration from her personal journey with Jesus. Her latest single, “I Recommend Jesus,” reflects her deep connection with her faith. In a world of uncertainties, Jesus remains a constant source of assurance.
Resounding Reception “I Recommend Jesus” has garnered incredible support, amassing over a million views on YouTube within just two weeks of its release.
Revamping Gospel Music Industry Chidinma emphasizes the need to nurture new gospel talents and encourage the youth in the genre. She believes a talent quest, like the Gospel Groove Talent Quest by EeZee Conceptz, could drive this change.
Transition from Secular to Gospel Chidinma’s roots in gospel music date back to her early years as a chorister. Her shift from secular music to gospel was inevitable, driven by her conviction and a personal encounter with Jesus.
Family’s Support and Industry Experience Chidinma’s family endorsed her shift to gospel music. Her label, EeZee Conceptz, functions as a supportive family. From her secular career, Chidinma carried forward valuable traits like a strong work ethic and the importance of a solid structure.
Challenges and Investments in Gospel Music To uplift gospel music, Chidinma advocates for intentional investment, more investors, and knowledgeable industry figures. She believes a focus on substance and the message of Jesus should underlie gospel music’s growth.
Creative Process and Source of Inspiration Personal experiences drive Chidinma’s creative process, with the Holy Spirit as her ultimate source of inspiration.
Prioritizing Purpose over Popularity While Chidinma acknowledges the allure of a massive fan base, her peace of mind and spiritual fulfillment are paramount. She aims to share the love of Jesus, prioritizing souls over popularity.
No Regrets, Only Divine Timing Chidinma wishes she had transitioned earlier, but trusts that God’s timing is perfect. Her journey unfolded as it should.
Harmonious Relationships Chidinma maintains her relationships with colleagues in secular music, showing that love transcends boundaries.
Depth in Gospel Music Chidinma addresses concerns about the depth of gospel music. She believes that the essence lies in conveying the message of Jesus, making it more about substance than style.
Cherished Moments as a Gospel Singer Every moment of spiritual connection holds special significance for Chidinma.
In her transition from secular to sacred music, Chidinma Ekile continues to inspire with her faith-driven journey and commitment to sharing the message of Jesus through her music.