Featured artists
Mich’ele Joye Barrington a native of Tallahassee, Florida, is a ,songwriter, vocalist, musician, and producer. She has been active in music and the arts since she was a little girl, serving as a worship leader, collegiate Bible study leader, and MD at her home church. Growing up in a church that was known for prophetic, spontaneous songs of the Lord, Barrington recognized the calling on her life and began writing at an early age. She earned a B.M.E. degree in Choral Music Education from Florida State University, and has been an educator for 15 plus years, continuing to impart and impact todays youth and her community.
After years of placing her music on the back burner, and dealing with fears of failure, Michele's favorite scripture "God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, love and a sound mind" II Timothy 1:7, was the source of encouragement that she needed. These words were the driving force to give her the courage to step out on faith again. Barrington is a national recording artist, with albums including Live Free in Christ, I Want to Please You, and singles entitled Perfect peace, Coming Back and her latest release,Connected. She has collaborated and continues working with chart-topping artists all over. Barrington is the founder of Vociano with Joye, where she provides professional vocal, piano, guitar, and drum lessons for youth and adults, as well as, studio session for up-and-coming artist.
In addition to her many responsibilities, some of the most important to her are her commitment to pleasing Christ, supporting her family, and empowering others through music. During her free time, Mich’ele enjoys working to better herself as a teacher, leader, musician, songwriter, and producer. Mich’ele Joye's deepest desire is to inspire others to plan, prepare, and invest ,now, for what you want to do later in life. "Do something each day that moves you closer to achieving what God has placed in your heart to do."
Pastor Timothy Charles “TC” Boone has an extraordinary passion for God’s word that is threaded and woven with a genuine love for God’s people. Growing up in the church as a child, Pastor Boone was called by God and taught the love of God by his parents as both his parents, Bishop Timothy O. Boone and Deborah Boone. He has a contagious anointing that draws the seasoned and the young to the kingdom of GOD. After much prayer and fasting the Lord mandate him and said, "Take care of my house and I will take care of yours". Having received his mandate from God Pastor Boone obediently fulfilled his calling to become Senior/ Founder of Faith Perfecting Life Center in Warner Robins, GA. Pastor Timothy C. Boone called by many as “Pastor TC”, was born in Macon Ga. He is a graduate from Warner Robins High School. He attended North Carolina Schools of Theology where he has obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies as well as a master’s degree and Doctorates both in Theology. Pastor Boone has been preaching and teaching God's Word since the age of eighteen and started playing the keyboard and drums at church in his early teens. In 2006 he married the love of his life Lady Mia Boone who exemplifies the love of Christ at all times. At a young age, God placed a special and unique calling upon his life that reaches all generations. He is unshakeable and iron willed about the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He flows under a powerful pastoral and prophetic anointing that allows him to have a Kingdom building anointing and yet walk in humanity. He has been blessed to be a musician, traveling across the country singing, preaching and proclaiming the word of GOD. The vision that God has given him is so large that the enemy trembles at the thought of what God has, is, and will do though this man of God. His favorite scripture is Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future”.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and raised in a small town in Alabama, Janiah grew up with a deep love for music and spent much of her childhood singing in church choirs and at local events.
Janiah is a faithful member of Mount Hebron Church Ministries located in Mobile, Alabama where she is the worship leader, for “Chosen Generation”.
After years of honoring her craft and developing her unique style, Janiah began performing professionally and quickly gained a following for her powerful vocals. Her voice has been praised for its ability to uplift and inspire, and her performances are known for their emotional depth and authenticity.
Janiah has been singing since the age of two. From childhood into her young adult years Miss Todd is becoming to be a constant demand throughout the nation in the music industry.
While conducting Bible Camps & praising God as a prophetic psalmist during conferences and revivals in her community and throughout the world, Janiah is proud to be a kingdom builder.
Tammy Renee
Tammy Renee is a Gospel Recording Artist who comes with a message of grace and of hope. She is an eclectic artist who loves to tell a story thru her music and testimony. She uses her inspirational story to share a small piece of her heart.
Born in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, she grew up in a musical family who enjoyed singing and playing what she refers to as "Real Life Music" Music that was built on the hard times and stories of real life. She started touring in a family band when she was only 9, and has sang with artists like Kitty Wells, Tanya Tucker, Randy Travis and Mary Chapin Carpenter. More recently she performed an old Gospel Song "Workin On A Building" at The Grand Old Opry for a tribute to a Bluegrass Legend, Mr. Ralph Stanley.
She most recently was awarded the ISSA Songwriter of the Year award in 2021, her album "Steps" (2018) has earned her CCM Artist of the year for her single " God Is In The House" and Female Single of the Year for her single "Steps" as well as numerous award nominations including a submission to the Gospel Music Association for Dove Nominee Consideration.
Mike Rob and the 601 Band are guaranteed to take your life experiences and put them to music that transcends the body and cruises the depths of your soul. Specializing in entertaining you, their surprising choreography, smooth, original sound and a captivating appeal is a lure for audiences of all ages.
Over the years, members of 601 have shared the stage with such musical wonders as the legendary Johnny Taylor, the timeless Gladys Knight, the melodic Manhattans, Boys II Men and Clarence Carter. The lead vocalist, Mike Rob, was also named the Jackson Music Awards’ 2007 Male Vocalist of the Year.
These exceptional musicians are veterans to the entertainment industry. Some members have spent as many as 20 or more years not only performing but managing, writing and consulting.
We invite you to stimulate your senses. Give yourself permission to take a musical retreat into years from the past, when lyrics mimicked the times and soul music came from just that…the soul.
The Visionary in November of 2015 I founded an organization Destined4Greatness a movement created to Educate, Empower, and Enrich our youth.
Gifted, purpose-driven and sparkling with creativity, Ashley is a young lady whose passion exceeds potential, accentuated with a mindset to meet destiny face to face. Hence, she deems herself as “purposeJUNKY.”
Ashley Renae` earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Wayne State University. Her heart’s desire is to serve and empower individuals to take their destinies captive. She is the host of her own radio broadcast, Live with Purpose Show, a platform to encourage listeners to identify their divine purpose and continuously strive for greatness. She is also the founder and president of Destined4Greatness, a movement designed to step outside of traditional bounds and enhance our youth by way of implementing innovative methods to personal, spiritual, and professional development.
Alongside her community-oriented endeavors, Ashley Renae` is an entrepreneur, photographer and fashion extraordinaire.
Not only is Ashley Renae` faithful to her career goals, she is also a woman of faith. She attends New Birth Church of God in Christ, under the leadership of her father, Pastor Levell Baldridge. As a member of New Birth, she serves diligently in various capacities: church secretary, praise & worship leader, within the Communications Department, president of the 49 and Under and of the youth department, just to name a few.
A zealous, kingdom-minded woman with a servant’s heart, Ashley Renae` is indeed, “Destined for Greatness.”
Monique began her music in Sacramento, Ca singing in Mt. Calvary MBC and the Hip Hop Group E.T.C. with Solo, Raevens, Aguny Ace, and Keebee Starks in 1994. Her Neo Soul and Hip Hop vibe allows her to give her best Praise and testimony through song the way she lived it. Her Motto: Giving God a Return on His Investment in Everything I Do. She created MoMJ Music and MoMJ Music Foundation to use her gift for Promotion and show creation to bless other independent and emerging artists. She is a Multi-International Film Festival and Multi-Award winning Gospel Artist and Songwriter. She is the Creator and Host of Gospel Drip Podcast, Cya on the B-Side Podcast on VTV Television and Coyoteman Show Network and Diggin’ in the Crates: Quartet Edition Radio Show on Docs World Radio. She has been blessed to win Female Vocalist of the Year 2023 in the Gulf Coast Gospel Awards and is a Semi Finalist in the Prayze Factor Awards 2024 in several Categories for her Music and Podcast: Gospel Drip. She has been blessed to has received 43 International Film Festival Awards for her music and music is currently playing on radio stations Nationally and Internationally: 4EverGospel Radio, NetRadio:France, KWEST International in the Caribbean, 89.5FM in Australia and More. “ God told me to keep the Door open and bless other artists and he has taken me places I never dreamed. To God Be All the Glory for the Journey and My Story.”
www.momjmusic.com
Neva Ford Nation National and International Gospel Recording Artist/Evangelist Neva Ford Nation, music encompasses a modern traditional style with a hint of soul that touches the heart of generation. Her voice is anointed and gifted in every word she sings. Neva from Gonzales Tx, became a child prodigy, at the age of thirteen, growing up singing in her church choir traveling to many churches positive way.
Touching the World
After several years of evolution and change in her life, Billboard charting artist Neva Ford Nation, released her new single, "You Cover Me" in 2023. There is a new sense of authority and urgency in Neva’s music now; she has lived through the testimony of her songs and is ready to share the strength and purpose she has found. Propelled by the singer’s strong, passionate vocals, and her newfound voice as a co-songwriter of You Cover Me was conceived to bring healing and hope to a world resetting after an unexpected chapter in her life. This year her single “You Cover Me” was also considered for a Grammy.
Shelia Johnson is an up and coming gospel recording artist. She wants to spread
the good news of God, our Lord and Savior. What the world needs is love and kindness towards one another. She has been on major chart for consecutive weeks.
She received her B.A. from Balor and M. Ed from Western Govenor's University.
She 's an educator, mentor, inspirational speaker, Minister of Music, songwriter,
performer, musician, a wife and mother . She has been singing all of her life from youth choirs to gospel choirs. She stepped out on faith and started singing and performing with her husband Jerry Johnson. Fill Me With Your Fire, Get My Praise On and He's Been Good are chart topping songs.
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