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Bro. Cornelius Benjamin Early Music Life (Bro. Cornelius Benjamin Biography Tribe & Genre of Music i.e The Type of Music)
Bro. Cornelius Benjamin is a renowned Nigerian gospel singer and composer. He was born in 1968 in Abia State, where he grew up in a Christian family. He started singing at a young age in his local church choir, and later joined the Scripture Union, a Christian youth organization. He developed his musical skills and passion for gospel music through the Scripture Union, where he met his wife, Sister Happiness Benjamin.
Bro. Cornelius Benjamin is known for his unique style of music, which blends traditional Igbo folk music with contemporary gospel influences. He sings in Igbo, English and other Nigerian languages, and uses various instruments such as the guitar, keyboard, flute and drums. The Bible inspires his songs, his personal experiences and the challenges Christians face in Nigeria.
Bro. Cornelius Benjamin has released over 20 albums since he started his musical career in the early 1990s. He has won several awards and recognition for contributing to gospel music in Nigeria and beyond. He is also a mentor and role model to many young gospel singers, who look up to him for guidance and inspiration. He is currently the president of the Gospel Musicians Association of Nigeria (GOMAN), an umbrella body for gospel musicians nationwide. He is also a pastor and a philanthropist, who supports various charitable causes and ministries.