Michel Bakenda is a contemporary gospel singer and songwriter hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country with a rich musical heritage that has significantly shaped his artistry. Known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Bakenda creates music that resonates deeply with his audience, particularly within the Congolese Christian community and the broader French-speaking world. His works often revolve around themes of faith, worship, and the trials and triumphs of life, drawing on his personal experiences to deliver messages of hope and encouragement.

In recent years, Michel Bakenda has gained considerable attention through the release of touching singles and albums, including the reflective "La leçon de mon épreuve," the worshipful "Maranatha," and the uplifted "Nzambe Ya Mapamboli." The live recording "Biso Kaka Yesu (Ao Vivo)" showcases his ability to connect with a live audience, while projects like "I Belong To You, Vol. 2" reveal his knack for creating cohesive bodies of work that take listeners on a spiritual journey. With "Live A Deux" and "Chante Avec Moi," Bakenda continues to establish himself as a significant voice in modern gospel music, offering stirring and passionate performances that underscore his deep commitment to his faith and artistic expression.

Genres

African Gospel

Congolese Gospel

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Latest Release

Dieu de ma vie

Michel Bakenda

Album - 15 Tracks - Released September 18, 2024