Okay-LOVE, a nationwide radio community, introduced early Friday morning that Christian music artist Mandisa has handed away. She was 47.
The reason for dying is just not but identified and particulars are scant, however she is alleged to have died at her dwelling in Nashville on Thursday.
We will verify that Mandisa was discovered deceased in her dwelling yesterday. We have no idea the reason for dying or another particulars at the moment. We ask to your prayers for her household and shut circle of mates throughout this extremely tough time. pic.twitter.com/N6R2a3emot
— Mandisa (@mandisaofficial) April 19, 2024
“Mandisa cherished Jesus and used her unusually massive platforms to discuss Him at each flip. Her kindness was epic, her smile electrical, her voice large, however no match for the scale of her coronary heart,” says David Pierce. Okay-LOVE Chief Media Officer.
Mandisa was a Grammy winner and was identified for her uplifting hits like “Good Morning” and “Overcomer.” All through her profession, she has collaborated with main Christian artists equivalent to TobyMac, Matthew West, Michael W. Smith, Kirk Franklin and Jordan Feliz.
Many have revealed tributes to her life, together with Matthew West, Don Moen and Steven Curtis Chapman:
Heartbroken over the lack of this lovely soul. Her voice, her coronary heart, her pleasure shall be missed this aspect of heaven…and so grateful for the residing hope she sang so powerfully about (and now sings within the presence of Jesus)…it's all true! Mandisa, see you in… pic.twitter.com/wBKEZvfhg8
— Steven Curtis Chapman (@StevenCurtis) April 19, 2024
I’m so extremely saddened to listen to of the lack of my buddy Mandisa. I’ll all the time cherish the reminiscences we spent collectively internet hosting awards exhibits, occurring tour, and most significantly serving to her inform her story within the songwriting room. The primary track she launched after… pic.twitter.com/Xk04rdwxme
— Matthew West (@matthew_west) April 19, 2024
She was additionally an writer and informed her testimony in her e book, Out of the Darkish: My Journey By The Shadows To Discover God's Pleasure, about her lifelong battle with despair and her belief in God to heal her. She has additionally been very open in interviews with CBN and different Christian sources equivalent to Okay-LOVE.
“Mandisa struggled and was weak sufficient to share it with us, which helped us speak about our personal struggles. Mandisa's struggles are over. She is now with the God she sang about. Whereas we grieve, Mandisa is dwelling. We ' I’m once more praying for Mandisa's household and mates and asking you to affix us,” Pierce stated.
MANDIS' FIGHT… The reminder that Grammy Award-winning Christian artist Mandisa leaves behind: “Have a look at the Psalms”
WATCHES: CBN's Efrem Graham spoke with Mandisa a couple of years in the past in Studio 5
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