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#BlackMusicMonthProfile (Day 4):John P. Kee (born John Prince Kee on June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor. In the mid-1980s, Kee formed a community choir in Charlotte known as the New Life Community Choir or "NLCC." Over time the choir grew in popularity and has continued to travel throughout the area. The choir also includes Kee's own children.In 1990, Kee founded the Victory in Praise Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir, or "V.I.P." in order to fellowship with various ministries, songwriters, musicians and choir directors from all over the country.Kee has been active for more than 20 years in the music field. He is primarily known for mixing traditional gospel with modern contemporary gospel and for having a soulful husky voice. In 2007, Kee was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame.Kee is also known as "The Prince of Gospel Music". Kee says that it was during a trip to Michigan with his choir that he received a calling from God to be a preacher. Kee was in his mid-twenties when he became an ordained minister. In 1995, while ministering in Ohio, he received a prophetic vision and went forward with the building of a Fellowship Center in Charlotte. #happybirthdayjohnpkee @john.p.kee https://www.instagram.com/p/ByS-NHoBddN7pr5yblZOBpFX3D-7woJa17RrKI0/?igshid=yvr9b9gti1b5
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