Sinach
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Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu , known professionally as Sinach, (born 30 March 1972) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and senior worship leader, serving in this capacity for over 30 years. She is the first singer-songwriter to top the Billboard Christian Songwriter chart for 12 weeks in a row. Her song "Way Maker" received three nominations and won the Song of the Year at the 51st GMA Dove Awards, making her the first Nigerian to win the Award. She also won the BMI song of the year, and in 2021 was recognized by the US Congress while on tour in the United States of America.
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Nigeria
- Active from
- 1973-06-30
Discography
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- 13,271
- Total plays
- 205,165
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Sinach is a key member of the LoveWorld music team of Christ Embassy who started singing at a very young age. However, it was not until she met the man of God, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, that she knew that she was called and then began her training towards using her talent for ministry. For over fifteen years Sinach has been privileged to witness, first hand, amazing miracles take place in the lives of people while ministering in music, as her mentor Pastor Chris ministered in the Healing School
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Quotes
- “Your life is always as a result of what you have seen in your minds eye.. You first see it in your mind and then you See it in reality!”
- ““ don’t ever think I’ve had a ‘this-is-it’ moment. I’ve just known that I love to sing and this is what I want to do.” “When you are serving, you just want the world to be a part of it.”
- “You must come to the point where you are content being unmarried. Then you would find a man with the same purpose as you. But if you are not content being unmarried, it is unlikely that you would be content being married, because your contentment doesn’t come from being married or unmarried.”
- “They have the freedom, through song, to discover their destiny and maximize their hidden potential through communion with the one true God. Indeed, your tireless efforts are completely deserving of the respect, administration, and commendation of the United States Congress.”
- “Refuse to be pull down by voices of condemnation and fear around you. Let the voice of God through His Word be the loudest voice in your ear”
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Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Sinach
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- Sinach in Johannesburg, 2016
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- Sinach performing at Mosaiek Theatre in Johannesburg 2016
- Musical artist.native_name_lang
- Igbo
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Osinachi Kalu
- Musical artist.origin
- Afikpo South, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
- Musical artist.instrument
- Vocals
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1994–present
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- date of birth
- 1972-03-30
- start of work period
- 1994-00-00
- name in native language
- Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu
- birth name
- Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu
- social media followers
- 2340000
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11 sectionsContents
- Biography
- Early life
- Personal life
- Musical career
- Performance
- Philanthropy
- Albums
- Awards and nominations
- See also
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Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu , known professionally as Sinach, (born 30 March 1972) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and senior worship leader, serving in this capacity for over 30 years. She is the first singer-songwriter to top the Billboard Christian Songwriter chart for 12 weeks in a row. Her song "Way Maker" received three nominations and won the Song of the Year at the 51st GMA Dove Awards, making her the first Nigerian to win the Award. She also won the BMI song of the year, and in 2021 was recognized by the US Congress while on tour in the United States of America.
She has released 9 studio albums with several other hit songs, including "I Know Who I Am", "Great Are You Lord", "Rejoice", "He Did It Again", "Precious Jesus", "The Name of Jesus", "This Is My Season", "Awesome God", "For This", "I Stand Amazed", "Simply Devoted" and "Jesus is Alive".