Miscellaneous - Divers

 

 

 

 

OPINIONS…

 

This is what some music industry professionals who tried and listened to some of the songs produced by PrimInitiatives had to say:

 

*      “…the ’Incomparable Dieu’ album pays homage to divine love whilst acting as a sacrifice of praise to God’s faithfulness and goodness” - Séphora Music (Montélier, France)

 

*      “…this is a very good quality CD with great variety in terms of style.…  Nice surprises totally guaranteed…  An over-powering disc that you will definitely love…” - SAM Productions (Concise, Switzerland)

 

*      “…we found your songs very nice in terms of lyrics, music and rhythms.  They are edifying and exhorting for God’s people.  You must have put a lot work in this project…” - Distributions Evangéliques du Québec (Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada)

 

*      “…we loved your songs: their rhythm is very communicative and reflects the intended joy your project team set out to share with listeners…” - Alliance Services (Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, Belgium)        

 

*      “… having listened to the “Incomparable Dieu” album, we appreciate the job you accomplished…” - Révélation Music (Abidjan, Ivory Coast)

 

*      “…we listened to your CD – sounds very good! … We liked it …” - KIR Music (Wangen, Switzerland)

 

*      “…We listened to one of your songs and liked it…  We are definitely interested in your CD…” - Music & Faith (Saint-Joseph, Martinique, French West-Indies)

 

*      “…we carefully listened to your CD and are therefore interested…” - UMGL (Fort-de-France, Martinique, French West-Indies)

 

*      “…we loved your album.  We liked the simplicity and warmth that comes out of it…  It was a nice surprise …” - Bonne Nouvelle.Com (Lachute, Québec, Canada)

 

*      “…The quality of your CD is very good – it is a very well done job…  Congratulations …” – Radio Voix et Croix (Lorraine, Québec, Canada)

 

*      “…songs that impact on the community, music that blends joy with faith…” - Muzik Paradise! (Granby, Québec, Canada)

 

*      “…your songs match very well with our programming…” - Radio Arc-En-Ciel (Strasbourg, France)

 

*      “…your musical style is very interesting…” - Radio CFLX FM Estrie (Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada)

 

*      “…may your wonderful work be blessed…” – Bible Society (Tel Aviv, Israël)

GET TO KNOW YOUR ARTIST!

 

This section tells you very briefly about some of the friends who work with us.  We hope it will help you know more about those talented artists who have been such a blessing to you:

 

*      Nadine M’bappé Enangué: originally from the Cameroon.  All round talented Singer with ability to write and compose songs.  Full with arrangement ideas.  Profoundly devoted to serving God and always willing to help.  Nadine is married to Congolese Pierrot Mbiya who is also an accomplished singer and prolific author.  Nadine earns her living as a sales executive for a major high street brand and worships at AIRS (Action Internationale pour le Réveil Spirituel) in east London’s Manor Park.  She is also currently working on a solo album project.

 

*      Jean-Paul Mbuyi Kazadi: gifted singer of Congolese origin with a burden to serve the God.  Jean-Paul is a versatile artist who can adapt to a range of style.  A very considerate Christian, always ready to lend a hand, he is a business & marketing graduate, earns his living as a market research consultant and worships at City Gates Christian Centre in Ilford (Essex).  He is a twin and still searching for soul mate…

 

*      Mickey Tshikangu: a singer from the DR Congo, he is well versed in afro-zouk styles and worships at AIRS.  He is studying Architecture and is married to Mamie Miyalu.  A hard-working working artist with a bright future in music ministry within London’s rapidly expanding French-speaking Christian community…

 

*      Josette Orcel-Lotutala: is a mixed race French with part of her roots from the Congo-Brazzaville.  Gifted with a very fine voice, Jo is a perfectionist who made her entry into music through Paris’s “Conservatoire de Music” (the equivalent of the British Royal Academy of Music).  This exposure marked her suave voice, which has blessed many people particularly those love slow worship songs.  She is an associate member of “Les Chérubins” choir (part of the AEFPC, a Paris-based pentecostal church).  Jo has been involved in backing vocals for Céline Dion as a member of “Les Chérubins”.  Jo is married to Philo Lotutala (a well known and multi-skilled producer and songwriter) and they have recently had a baby.  She is an education graduate, earns her living as a freelance consultant and is an extremely generous sister…  A true blessing for all who have chance to work with her!

 

*      Elise Biwolé: a cheerful and relaxed person to work with, Elise has a great sense of humour and “can do” attitude that make even the hardest project quite enjoyable.  Elise is a French of Cameroonian descent, earns her living as a teacher and is still searching for a soul mate.  Elise worships at both the Paris-based AEFPC where she is a member of “Les Chérubins” Choir and AIRS (London).

 

*      Professor Micha Syatiti: a Congolese gifted guitarist with impressive inspiration.  Professor Micha is quite versatile and plays lead, semi-lead and acoustic guitars.  He also is a prolific songwriter, currently working on a solo album that will certainly be a blessing to the French-speaking Christian community.  Professor Micha is also an accomplished singer who has blessed many people with his melancholic voice and melodies.  He is currently studying construction.  An up-coming artist to watch in the future!

 

*      Dean Fearon: British.  Dean hails from London’s Royal Academy of Music and is worship leader and trainee Pastor at City Gates Christian Centre in Ilford (Essex).  His main instrument is piano/keyboards.  He has worked in the City before deciding to dedicate himself wholly to God’s service, in a full-time capacity.  His church has a long-established history of nurturing, supporting and developing satellite churches within east London’s minority ethnic communities (Congolese “La Porte des Brebis”, Ghanaian Fellowship etc.).  Dean has a very good creative mind that tends to bring a modern touch to praise and worship music.  He has also performed as guest worship leader at major Christian events and produced a number of praise and worship albums which were released under his church’s signature.  Dean is married to Rowena.  He really is a rapidly rising talent with a lot of potential and a very bright future in ministry…

 

*      Greg Bowman: British.  Greg has very good credentials too: he is a music graduate from the University of London Imperial College.  Greg is a guitarist with a very experimental mind interested in trying as many styles as possible.  His favourite instruments are lead and bass guitars, but plays acoustic guitars as well.  Greg worships at West London’s Kensington Temple (KT), Europe’s largest Pentecostal church with 15,000 members.  He is still searching for a soul mate…

 

*      Andy Boxall: English. Andy has vast experience as a worship leader.  He has worked as Assistant Director of Music, with Richard Lewis, at Kensington Temple until recently and has now joined Letchworth Christian Fellowship in Middlesex.  He has performed as guest pianist/organist in major KT conventions at the Royal Albert Hall in London.  A modest down-to-earth servant of God with, Andy is a man of high technical standards, tremendous interpretational abilities and great professional integrity.  He is married and has two children.

 

*      Thierry “GrooverBoucaud: Groover is a French national of French West-Indies (Antilles) descent.  A committed Christian, he has great passion for saxophones.  His life changed when he became a born-again Christian.  He has just graduated in music technology engineering and is part of the worship team at his local church in Beckton (East London).  Groover has an incredibly good musical ear and is a good improviser.  He has, in the past, been involved in a large number of recording projects with “Les Chérubins” choir (part of AEFPC in Paris).  Groover is still searching for soul mate…

 

*      Mathieu Sangolo: is a well liked and respected within the French-speaking Christian community in London.  A hard working person, Mathieu is from the DR Congo.  His life changed when he became born-again Christian in the 90s.  His life was changed completely and, as an experienced drummer, he very rapidly found that he had a calling to serve God in the music ministry.  He took bass guitar lessons and now leads the worship team at “La Porte des Brebis” where he worships.  Mathieu is a graduate in political science and is married to Claude Sangolo (one of the church choir’s key solo singers).  They have four children.            

NOTICEBOARD

 

*      We are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of Huit Diakiese’s album.  The album - a mixture of various styles including blues, afro-cubana/salsa, afro-zouk, ballads etc. - is sung in English, French and Lingala (an African dialect mainly spoken in Congo-Zaire, Congo-Brazzaville and northern Angola).

 

*      Nadine is currently working hard on her first solo single which exalts the power of the Holy Spirit.  The song, with a very strong contemporary flavour, will be a definite blessing for connected young and adults alike…

 

*      We now distribute CDs, Audio and Vidéo Tapes of Armando Gomes’s latest album “Temps de la Fin”.  Armando is a French singer-preacher of Portuguese descent who delivers a heart-touching message.  These products are now available from our usual retail distributors throughout London (and soon outside London and the Republic of Ireland)…  In the event of difficulty, please contact PrimInitiatives.

 

PrimInitiatives continues to receive a considerable number of demo submissions from artists in various countries seeking production deals.  There are, therefore, substantial surprises in the pipeline.  Watch this space…!