Sonnie Badu

Sonnie Badu is a Ghanaian-born gospel singer, songwriter, and worship leader. He began his musical career at a young age in Accra, Ghana, under the tutelage of his father, a preacher. Known for his style of leading congregations in worship, he has performed internationally. He is also the founder and lead pastor of RockHill Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Badu holds multiple academic degrees, including a PhD in Theology and a doctorate in fine arts in musicology. Beyond music and ministry, he is recognized as an author, philanthropist, and businessman. His catalog of recorded songs includes "Covenant Keeping God," "Baba" featuring Jonathan Nelson, "My Soul Says Yes," "Wonder God," "Let It Rain," "Okokroko," and "Alpha and Omega." His contributions to gospel music have been recognized with several awards. In 2009, he won Best Gospel Artist at the BEFFTA Awards. That same year, he won three awards at the Gospel Music Awards Italy, including Best Gospel Artist in Europe and Best Worship Artist of the Year, and also won Best Gospel Male at the British Gospel Music Awards.