Bishop Marvin Sapp Bio, Wiki, Net Worth, Thirsty, Parents, Wife, Songs

Marvin Sapp Biography

Bishop Marvin Louis Sapp (born January 28, 1967) is an American gospel music singer-songwriter who rose to prominence in the 1990s as a member of the group Commissioned before embarking on a successful solo career. Sapp is also the founder and former senior pastor of Grand Rapids, Michigan’s Lighthouse Full Life Center Church. In 1995, he released Perfect Peace. He was installed as senior pastor of The Chosen Vessel in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 17, 2019.

Marvin Sapp Age: Birthday, height, and Measurement

Born Marvin Louis Sapp, the American singer is 55 years old as of April 13, 2022. He was born on January 28, 1967, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. Sapp celebrates his birthday every year on the 28th of January.

Marvin Sapp Early Life, Education Family: Parents and Siblings, Young

Marvin is the son of Henry Lewis Sapp and Lorena Holyfield. Sapp, who was born and reared in Grand Rapids, Michigan, began singing in church when he was four years old. He sang in a variety of Gospel groups and ensembles during his adolescent years. He was a student at Aenon Bible College in Indianapolis, Indiana, which was not accredited. After gospel musician Fred Hammond invited him to sing with Commissioned after Keith Staten quit, he dropped out of Aenon. Sapp may be found on the albums Number 7, Matters of the Heart, and Irreplaceable Love by the band. Marcus R. Cole took over after Sapp left in 1996. Additionally, It is unclear if he had siblings or was the only child of the family.

Marvin Sapp’s Wife, Married, Wedding, and Children

Marvin has been widowed for a long time. MaLinda Prince Sapp, the administrative pastor at their Lighthouse Full Life Center Church, was his wife. On September 9, 2010, MaLinda died of colon cancer. Sapp was left with their 3 children: Marvin II Sapp, Mikaila Sapp, and Madisson Sapp.

Marvin Sapp’s Net Worth

As of 2022, Sapp is predicted to have a net worth of about $6 million. His principal source of riches is his work as a singer and composer.

Marvin Sapp Thirsty

Thirsty is Sapp’s fourth album to be released on Verity Records. The album was a commercial success in Gospel Music, reaching number 28 on the Billboard 200, number 4 on the Top R&B / Hip-Hop Albums list, and number 1 on the Top Gospel Albums chart. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on July 9, 2008, and as of March 2010, it had sold over 712,000 copies. This is Marvin Sapp’s best-selling record as a solo artist. The song ‘Praise Him in Advance’ was included on the first disc of the WOW Gospel 2010 gospel compilation album.

Marvin Sapp Songs & Album

Songs

• Never Would Have Made It
• The Best in Me
• My Testimony
• Praise Him in Advance
• Listen
• He Has His Hands on You
• You Are God Alone
• Yes You Can
• Live
• Thank You For It All
• Perfect Peace
• Close
• Never
• Not the Time, Not the Place
• Undefeated
• Miracle
• Diary of a Psalmist

Album

• Marvin Sapp
• Grace & Mercy
• Nothing Else Matters
• I Believe
• Diary of a Psalmist
• Be Exalted
• Thirsty
• Here I Am
• I Win
• You Shall Live
• Close
• Chosen Vessel

Marvin Sapp Never Would Have made it

Sapp’s single “Never Would Have Made It” is from his 7th studio album Thirsty. The song is a tribute to the death of Marvin’s father, Henry Lewis Sapp, Jr. The song was made by divine inspiration the Sunday after Henry’s burial. The album is Marvin’s greatest success on the American music charts so far. Read Also: Brandi Hitt Biography, Rev Run (Joseph Simmons) Full Bio

In the United States, the album reached # 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also charted at number one on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart and in the top twenty on the Billboard Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Songs chart. The album topped the gospel chart for 46 weeks. The track was also certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Marvin Sapp House

His home is in Michigan, a state in the United States’ Great Lakes and Midwestern regions. Due to security concerns, he hasn’t revealed anything about his home.