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olusheyi31 · 5 years ago
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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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olusheyi31 · 8 years ago
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#BlackMusicMonthProfile (Day 4): John P. Kee (born June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor.Kee is also known as "The Prince of Gospel Music".He is primarily known for mixing traditional gospel with modern contemporary gospel and for having a soulful husky voice.At 14, he and his brothers Wayne and Al moved to California where he began attending the Yuba College Conservatory School of Music in Marysville, California. During this time, he began playing with various groups such as Cameo and Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds.After watching one of his friends being murdered in a drug deal gone bad, he rededicated his life back to God during a visitation to a revival meeting.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.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, song writers, musicians and choir directors from all over the country.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 which could minister to the people in the community. He officially founded the New Life Fellowship Center where he became and remains the senior pastor.In 2007, Kee was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame. #johnpkee #Happybirthdayjohnpkee (at Downtown Los Angeles)
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olusheyi31 · 9 years ago
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#BlackMusicMonth Profile(Day 4):John P. Kee (born June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor.Kee is also known as "The Prince of Gospel Music".He is primarily known for mixing traditional gospel with modern contemporary gospel and for having a soulful husky voice.At 14, he and his brothers Wayne and Al moved to California where he began attending the Yuba College Conservatory School of Music in Marysville, California. During this time, he began playing with various groups such as Cameo and Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds.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.In 1990, Kee founded the Victory in Praise Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir, or "V.I.P." 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. He officially founded the New Life Fellowship Center where he became and remains the senior pastor.In 2007, Kee was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame. #Happybirthdayjohnpkee #johnpkee
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