The Kingdom Choir
Celebrating 30 years of musical excellence, The Kingdom Choir has captivated audiences worldwide with their dynamic performances and soulful energy. Following their landmark show at the Royal Wedding, where their rendition of “Stand By Me” was watched by over two billion people, the choir has continued to dazzle. Their extensive tour includes sell-out shows in 18 UK cities, performances at British Summer Time with Barbra Streisand, and headline spots at major festivals in the US, Australia, and the UK.
Their latest release, ‘Not Giving Up,’ is a testament to their enduring hope and artistry. Earlier single ‘Real Love’ was a summer hit in the UK, receiving heavy rotation on Radio 2’s A List. The choir’s debut album, ‘Stand By Me,’ released in October 2018, topped the Billboard Gospel Songs Chart and features the viral hit that has amassed over 17 million YouTube views.
The Kingdom Choir, founded in 1994 by the renowned Karen Gibson MBE—dubbed ‘Britain’s Godmother of Gospel’—is celebrated for its exceptional gospel music direction. Karen Gibson, recognized for her contributions to music both in the UK and internationally, has led the choir through numerous prestigious performances and competitions. The choir's ability to connect with audiences through their spirited and heartfelt performances is unparalleled.
Since their Royal Wedding debut, The Kingdom Choir has performed at iconic venues like the Hollywood Bowl, Royal Albert Hall, and the Dubai 2020 Expo (in 2022), as well as at the closing ceremony of the Invictus Games in Sydney. Their journey from a modest audience of 600 to performing for millions globally highlights their remarkable impact and enduring appeal.
Here’s why you should attend this performance:
Their rendition of “Stand By Me” at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle captivated over two billion viewers, showcasing their unique blend of soul and gospel that resonates with audiences worldwide.
Under the direction of Karen Gibson MBE, celebrated as ‘Britain’s Godmother of Gospel,’ the choir delivers high-caliber performances that reflect their deep musical roots and professional excellence.
The choir’s diverse repertoire and charismatic performances forge a deep connection with audiences, bridging cultural and emotional gaps with every note.
Approximately 1 hour
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