Gbenga Akinfenwa

Gbenga Akinfenwa, known by his nickname "Phatstrings," is a Nigerian gospel music artist and minister. He is recognized for his expertise in Christian music, which often features a blend of African rhythms and religious lyrics. Gbenga's music is deeply influenced by his spiritual beliefs, aiming to inspire and uplift listeners with messages of hope and love. He is known for his powerful live performances, which have captivated audiences in Nigeria and elsewhere. Some of his notable releases include "Daddy O," "Jehovah Olugbeja," and "Aanu Ni Mori Gba (Live)".

Gbenga Akinfenwa is also the founder and CEO of Awesome Studios, a recording, editing, and sound design studio based in Lagos. His background includes playing the bass guitar, which inspired his nickname "Phatstrings," combining "phat" (meaning excellent) with "strings" from the guitar. He has been involved in gospel music since deciding to focus on creating music that adds value to the soul, reflecting his deep commitment to his faith and musical craft.

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