Marcel Chris Tochukwu (also known as Bishop) is a talented gospel musician, songwriter, producer and passionate worshipper who hails from Anambra state in the Eastern part of Nigeria was born into a family of six and began his musical journey as a drummer at the age of 10. Bishop’s is out with his debut single; titled: ‘You Are My King,’ produced by Mr. Soul.
Bishop, started writing songs when he was 14years old and by the time he was 16, he became the choir leader of the teens church at that time – Assemblies of God church, Egbeda branch, Lagos-Nigeria. He has continued to write many inspiring and uplifting songs since then.
Over the years, Bishop has gone on to create a distinct fusion of Soul, pop and highlife. His philosophy of music is deeply rooted in inspiring people and touching lives positively.
The singer and songwriter achieved a milestone in his career in 2010, when he became part of a band called Soul Winning, who ministered on big platforms alongside big names in the Nigerian music industry.
His musical influence ranges from legends like Israel Houghton, Marvin Sapp, Tonex, smokey nurful, Jmoss, to more contemporary singers such as John legend and Tevin Campbell.
He is regarded as one of the most sincere worshipper in Nigeria and has worked with some of the finest worship ministers of our time within the country. His in-depth understanding of various genres of music sets him apart as a versatile musician.
[LYRICS:]
Verse 1:
From My heart,
I will praise you
For you are, the reason I live.
I will sing unto u
A joyful song
Halleluya, you are my king…
CHORUS:
OH OH OH
OH OH OH
HALLELUYA, YOU ARE MY KING (2X)
Verse 2:
Lord we come, before your throne
With Thanksgiving filling our hearts
With Great Joy, we sing this song
Halleluya, you are our king..
We lift our hands to worship you
The most high,giver of peace
We raise your banner,mighty God
Halleluya, you are our king..
CHORUS:
OH OH OH
OH OH OH
HALLELUYA, YOU ARE MY KING (2X)
BRIDGE:
Call- Shout Halle
Resp- Halleluya
Call- Halle Halle
Resp- Halleluya, halleluya, you are my king
Call:We lift our voice to shout Halle eh
Resp: Halleluya
Call: Halle Halle
Resp:Halleluya, halleluya you are my king…
Lead:
Oh oh oh
Oh oh oh
Halleluya, you are my king (2x)
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