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YouTube to stream concert by Nigeria’s Sinach worldwide on Easter Sunday

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YouTube will on Sunday, exclusively stream a concert by Nigerian singer-songwriter Sinach, who is also one of the top 10 most subscribed artists in Africa on the YouTube platform.

The gospel artiste will treat viewers to what YouTube describes as “a celebration of joy and freedom” during a 60-minute live stream on her YouTube channel on Easter Sunday, April 4 at 6PM.

The virtual concert tagged, Sinach Live: A Celebration of Joy, promises a unique performance by this global star, who will bring an uplifting message of love, healing and hope through music during this Easter celebration, according to a statement by YouTube.

“I am particularly delighted to be able to connect with my friends from around the world on the YouTube platform, where they can expect me to minister some of my popular songs, and others from my new album, Greatest Lord,” says Sinach, whose concert will be using the Hashtag: #SinachLiveYouTube

“Easter Sunday is a time to reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the celebration of life. I am extremely excited that, while this past year has been challenging for so many, we are able to connect on this platform to share uplifting songs during this long weekend.”

Addy Awofisayo, YouTube Content Partnership Lead, Google, Sub-Saharan Africa who describes music as a universal language that has the ability to uplift and connect people across the world, said “YouTube is proud to be able to host this very special concert from Sinach, and delighted to promote courage, optimism and joy at this time when it’s much needed.”

YouTube is a platform that helps music lovers discover music they connect with. The platform has enabled musical enthusiasts to gain access to, and inspiration from music from across the globe. In Africa, YouTube has played an essential role in the discovery and development of the African sound, exporting African music to listeners worldwide, enabling collaborations within the global and regional music industry, and accelerating the transition to digital for fans on the continent.

“We are very excited to be able to bring Sinach’s A Celebration of Joy concert to people in their homes this Easter Sunday,” Awofisayo said.