Nathaniel Bassey is a popular gospel musician, trumpeter, singer, songwriter and instrumentalist. He was born on August 27th in the year 1978, as the fourth child in a family of seven. Bassey grew up playing instruments, especially the trumpet at a young age.
His father, Mr E Joshua Bassey, was a pastor in The Apostolic Church Bashua Assembly. Nathaniel is an alumnus of the University of Lagos..
Additionally, Nathaniel started his musical career in church, playing trumpet with the Rhodes Orchestra for two years. Being explicitly talented, he composed a song that was presented during Stella Obasanjo’s (the late wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo) visit to his church at RCCG, City of David Parish.
In 2010, Nathaniel released his first album titled “Someone is at the door,” which was well-received and since after then, he has been consistent with releasing awesome tracks and songs that go a long way to blessing lives and turning people to God.
Over the years, he has established himself as one of the most prominent and sort-after gospel minister in Nigeria and even globally. His music spans across different genres such as worship, hymns, and medleys, and he is known for his unique trumpet sounds.
Apart from his music career, Nathaniel is also a pastor and the founder of the “Halleluyah Challenge,” a regular gathering of worshippers from around the world. The program is physically held in Lagos State, Nigeria, and globally held online on several social media platforms. Miracles and testimonies always abound during and after the program. You might want to check it out on any of his social media platforms especially Instagram. The program which consists mainly of praises and prayers usually last from 12am to 1am. The most recent one was held in February 2023 and there is an anticipation for more. So, stayed clued for more information.
Furthermore, Nathaniel has won several awards for his music, including the Gospel Artiste of the Year and the Best Gospel Artiste at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards. He has also performed at various events and concerts around the world.
In conclusion, he has released numerous albums and tracks, including his most recent album “Halleluyah Live” in 2023. His music continues to inspire people to draw closer to God and experience His presence in new ways.
Below is a list of his albums that is worth checking out:
Here is a list of his studio albums
1. Someone’s at the Door (2010)
2. The Son of God (& Imela) (2014)
3. This God is too Good (2016)
4. Revival Flames (2017)
5. Jesus: The Resurrection & the Life (2018)
6. The King is Coming (2019)
7. Hallelujah Again (Revelation 19:3) (2021)
8. Names of God (2022)
9. Hallelujah Live (2023)
Here is also a list of his recent tracks, worth being on your playlist.
1. Sound The Trumpet
2. Hallelujah Challenge Praise Medley
3. Yahweh Yahweh
4. What A Saviour
5. I Remember
6. So Good
7. Olorun Agbaye (You Are Mighty)
8. Righteous One
9. Hungry For You
10. True To Your Word
