Jesse Morgan
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Birth name | Jesse Rufus Boateng Morgan |
Born | Kumasi, Ghana | September 18, 1977
Genres | CCM |
Instruments | Vocals, Keyboards, Drums, Bass |
Years active | 2000 – present |
Labels | I Believe Music Inc. |
Website | www |
Jesse Rufus Boateng Morgan (born September 18, 1977 in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana) known professionally as Jesse Morgan is a Ghanaian-American gospel singer-songwriter and instrumentalist.
Early life[edit]
Morgan was born the third child of the five children of Bishop William Peter Morgan and Lucy Baah Ayesu-Appiah in Kumasi the capital of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. He grew up in Accra, Ghana with his parents and four siblings. He was a musical prodigy, who joined the Assemblies of God church choir at age eleven and later ministered with the Gospel Light International Church in his native Ghana.
He then travelled to England in the year 1998 to help his father's church Vision International Ministries in London and later moved to California when the church relocated its Head Quarters to Los Angeles in the United States.
Career[edit]
Morgan has featured in six gospel albums and in late 2015 it was confirmed he plans to release a new album in 2016 entitled Give Me Faith for I Believe Music, an independent Los Angeles based gospel record label where Morgan is signed as an artist, writer and producer.[1] In May 2015, he released a single titled "Here we stand" from his upcoming album "Give me faith". "Here we stand" featured prominently on most radio stations in Ghana and the United States and the music video was released on Vevo and YouTube in December, 2015.[2]
In 2012 Jesse shared the stage with Gospel Artist Micah Stampley in New York, and in 2013 performed along side with Gospel Artists Donnie McClurkin and Tye Tribbett in Los Angeles, California. Recently on January 16th 2015 also shared the stage with Gospel Stellar Award Winner Pastor Jason Nelson in Los Angeles, California.[3]
Personal life[edit]
Morgan lives in Los Angeles with his wife Rebecca and son, Daniel D. Morgan.[4]
Discography[edit]
- Nkunim (2000)
- Look and Live (2004)
- Touched by the keys (2007)
- Ma Ba (2008)
References[edit]
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