The gospel music industry is at the moment getting individuals who look forward to inspiring and motivate the youth through various ways.
Some do it through sports while others do it through music, dance, and drama.
We caught with Blaise who is eager to see his dream come true of spreading the word of God through music similarly how he was inspired to be the man he is.
Below is what we discussed in the interview, take a read;
- Who is Blaise?
Blaise Mirindi, known by his artist name and social media handle livinepistle is a Christian social media influencer and a rising Gospel artist.
Originally from the DRC Congo, Blaise grew up in South Africa and currently resides in Zürich, Switzerland.
His mission is to share the gospel through music and digital content, reaching a diverse audience across the globe.
- What inspired you to join the music industry?
My inspiration to join the music industry comes from a deep desire to use music as a vehicle for spreading the gospel.
Music has always been a passion, and I realized its power to reach people in profound ways.
Seeing how gospel music impacted my life, I wanted to create something that could inspire others and lead them to Christ.
- Tell us about “Joy Overflow.” What’s the song all about?
“Joy Overflow” is a song that celebrates the abundant joy that comes from a relationship with Christ.
It’s about the peace and happiness that God provides, no matter the circumstances.
The song is a declaration that true joy is found in Christ alone, and it’s meant to uplift and encourage believers in their walk with God.
- Who produced the song?
The song was produced by Ivo, a talented sound engineer based in Zürich, Switzerland. His expertise helped bring a unique sound to “Joy Overflow,”.
- Why did you decide to change the style of music?
I decided to change my music style to AfroGospel to reach a wider audience and make the gospel more accessible, especially to the younger generation.
AfroGospel allows me to convey timeless biblical truths in a modern and relatable way.
Artists like Lecrae have inspired me to use my music as a tool for ministry, blending powerful messages with contemporary sounds.
- What should fans expect from you this year?
This year, fans can expect an AfroGospel EP that continues to blend Afrobeat with powerful gospel messages.
I’m also planning to release more content addressing social issues from a Christian perspective.
My goal is to inspire, uplift, and spread the message of Christ through every project.
- How can fans get your music?
Fans can find my music on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
Be sure to follow me on social media under my handle livinepistle for updates and exclusive content.
- Who inspired you to do gospel music, and why gospel and not any other genre?
I was inspired to do gospel music by the transformative impact of the gospel on my life. Artists like Lecrae have shown me how music can be a powerful tool for ministry.
Gospel music, to me, is a calling it’s about sharing the good news of Christ and making a positive difference in the world.
This genre allows me to express my faith and reach out to others who need to hear the message of hope and salvation.