The enigmatic Christian singer/songwriter’s “Boom (Doo Wop Version)”
features a vocal intro by Joel Kibble of multi-Grammy Award winning
group, Take 6.
“We were looking for just the right person to record a memorable intro
for this song. Someone who could add to the already special vocal
performance by HeIsTheArtist”— Michael Stover, MTS
In the past two years, Leemann Bassey aka HeIstheArtist has been racking
up the accolades. With more than 350K Spotify streams, 6 Top 40
international iTunes charting hits (including two #1s!) across a variety
of genres from Christian to jazz to electronic, and nominations in the
Prayze Gospel Awards, the experimental musician has developed into one
of music’s most unique and interesting new artists. So, how does
HeIsTheArtist up his game for his latest single release? Bring in a
Grammy winning artist for a guest vocal!
On his latest track, “Boom (Doo Wop Version)” HeIsTheArtist enlisted the
vocal talents of Grammy Award winner, Joel Kibble. Joel is best known as
a member of chart-topping gospel/r&b group, Take 6. On “Boom,” Kibble
delivers a smooth, multi-layered vocal intro that sets the stage for
HITA’s neo-soul meets jazz lead vocal.
“We were looking for just the right person to record a memorable intro
for this song. Someone who could add to the already special vocal
performance by HeIsTheArtist,” said MTS President, Michael Stover. “Joel
did not disappoint. He proved just why he is an elite talent. On top of
that, he’s a wonderful person who didn’t hesitate to help us out.
Definitely a total pro!”
ABOUT HEISTHEARTIST: Hailing from Central Islip, NY and formerly signed
under his birth name, LeeMann Bassey recorded and released secular r&b
and dance music for Bentley Records. Inspired to release Christian music
after hearing a sermon by Bishop TD Jakes, HeIsTheArtist cites
influences including Prince, Chaka Khan, Sade, Maxwell, and D’Angelo.
http://www.heistheartist.com
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