Five-time Grammy and 11-time Dove Award winner Larnelle Harris has been confirmed for the Gospelfest Platinum Celebration slated for May 26 at the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex.
Harris is the only person in history to be a member of the Gospel Music Hall Of Fame, the Kentucky Music Hall Of Fame and the Amateur Radio Hall Of Fame. In addition to his Grammy and Dove Award, Larnelle has been named Male Vocalist Of The Year three times by the gospel music industry. He has garnered 19 number one national radio singles in the United States and countless top ten hits.
Songs such as How Excellent Is Thy Name, I Miss My Time With You, I’ve Just Seen Jesus, plus many others, including his signature song Amen, are now considered modern gospel classics.
Larnelle’s music has a tremendous impact on audiences across the globe. He was the first gospel artist to perform inside the Kremlin after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Barbados Gospelfest will run from May 19 to 27. (PR)