MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: By the time Marvin Sapp was 10 years old, he was singing all the time. He sang in church. He sang R&B with his buddies. But then his mother told him he had to make a choice.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Gospel artist Marvin Sapp is set to perform at the Indiana State Fair on August 17, showcasing his latest album ‘Then and Now.’ Sapp’s new album blends classic hits with fresh ...

On his 10th offering, “You Shall Live,” Marvin Sapp continues his honest approach of how he has combated tumultuous times with faith. No matter the heartbreak, he sings with an optimistic desire to ...

*Preacher and Gospel artist, Marvin Sapp is ready to turn the page after facing criticism. Recently, a viral video showed him asking ushers at a church event to “close the doors” until $40,000 in ...

Sapp announced the release on Instagram following criticism over a now-viral clip in which he urged church ushers to “close the door” while requesting donations. The “Best in Me” singer said he’s ...

The morning that Bishop Marvin Sapp came to NPR, he told me that it was his two kids who really emphasized how important it was for him to accept our invitation to perform: "They told me, 'Dad, Tiny ...

Marvin Sapp has a testimony about survival that he wants the world to hear amid weeks of controversy. A resurfaced video of the gospel singer requesting $40,000 worth of donations from worshippers at ...

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