Michael K. Okyere, a prominent gospel musician, has expressed concern about the current state of gospel music, stating, “A lot of our gospel music lacks message.” His sentiment reflects a growing apprehension among artists and audiences alike regarding the depth and substance of the lyrics in contemporary gospel songs.
“A lot of our music these days lacks God’s message. As gospel musicians our songs should reflects on God’s Messages and Will”.
His criticism suggests that many recent gospel tracks prioritize catchy tunes and modern production over the core messages and teachings of faith.
He emphasizes the importance of maintaining meaningful themes that resonate with listeners spiritually and encourage a stronger connection to their beliefs.
By highlighting this issue, Michael Okyere calls for a return to music that not only entertains but also uplifts and inspires, reminding both songwriters and performers of their role in conveying the gospel’s powerful messages.
This conversation is vital as it encourages a more thoughtful approach to producing music that upholds the integrity of the genre and its foundational principles.
Enjoy these songs from Michael K. Okyere below
