Why some gospel artists switch to secular music

Nigeria News News

Why some gospel artists switch to secular music
Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines
  • 📰 DailyPostNGR
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 59%

Popular singer Ric Hassani has claimed that the trend of gospel musicians switching to secular music is more about fulfilment than financial incentives. He explained that a lot of musicians who started their careers in the gospel genre switch to the secular music industry because they don't have the gift of ministration.

Popular singer Ric Hassani has claimed that the trend of gospel musicians switching to secular music is more about fulfilment than financial incentives. He explained that a lot of musicians who started their careers in the gospel genre switch to the secular music industry because they don't have the gift of ministration. In a recent interview with Hip TV, Hassani shared that he began his music career in the church but switched after he discovered that it wasn't his calling.

I'm a very strong Christian. In all my albums, there is at least one gospel song. But that's not really my calling. I meant to impact the world in a different way, with a different kind of music. I'm not going to do it the way Frank Edwards or Mercy Chinwo is going to do it. If I enter church music now, I fit no bang. It's not my thing. 'People leaving gospel music for secular music is not about money.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

DailyPostNGR /  🏆 11. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Alleged Rape: South Africa deports popular Nigerian pastor, imposes five-year banAlleged Rape: South Africa deports popular Nigerian pastor, imposes five-year banHis case was South Africa’s first high-profile rape trial to be televised live.
Read more »

Lagos Govt seals popular Lekki restaurant, arrests staffLagos Govt seals popular Lekki restaurant, arrests staffLagos State Government has shut down DONALD Restaurant, a nightlife venue, situated on Road 14 in Lekki Phase 1, for allegedly engaging in illegal waste disposal along Durosimi-Etti Street within the same estate.
Read more »

40 gunmen raid popular Abuja estate, machete guards, rob residents40 gunmen raid popular Abuja estate, machete guards, rob residentsA Trusted Nigerian Newspaper
Read more »

JUST IN: Popular Kaduna-based pastor dies in tragic road accidentJUST IN: Popular Kaduna-based pastor dies in tragic road accidentA Trusted Nigerian Newspaper
Read more »

Popular preacher, Azzaman dies in road accident on Kaduna roadPopular preacher, Azzaman dies in road accident on Kaduna roadThe Nigerian Christian community has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of Reverend Azzaman David, a respected cleric, passionate preacher, and fearless defender of the faith.
Read more »

Popular Enugu native doctor flees as community busts his underground site filled with dead victimsPopular Enugu native doctor flees as community busts his underground site filled with dead victimsUmuma Ndiagu community in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State has been thrown into shock following a chilling discovery of a native doctor who kills and buries people alive in his compound.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-08-27 22:19:00