{"id":820431,"date":"2025-01-16T11:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T17:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/nigerian-gospel-artist-to-perform-at-donald-trumps-inaugural-prayer-breakfast\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T11:12:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T17:12:41","slug":"nigerian-gospel-artist-to-perform-at-donald-trumps-inaugural-prayer-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/nigerian-gospel-artist-to-perform-at-donald-trumps-inaugural-prayer-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Gospel artist to perform at Donald Trump\u2019s inaugural prayer breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music <\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p><strong>Renowned Nigerian gospel musician and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for President-elect Donald Trump on January 20 in Washington, D.C.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bassey, a native of Akwa Ibom State, announced the honor on his Instagram account, accompanied by a poster of the event.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: \u201cLet\u2019s raise a sound in America. See you on January 20, 2025.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a faith-based gathering focused on prayer and worship, aimed at offering spiritual support to the U.S. government and its leaders.<\/p>\n<p>READ ALSO :<a href=\"https:\/\/platinumpost.news\/2024\/12\/19\/end-in-sight-for-russia-ukraine-war-as-putin-moves-to-negotiate-with-trump\/\">End in sight for Russia-Ukraine war as Putin moves to negotiate with Trump<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It takes place every four years, just before the swearing-in of a new administration. This year\u2019s event precedes the inauguration of Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.<\/p>\n<p>The prayer breakfast, organized by Reverend Merrie Turner, will be held at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom. It will feature a distinguished roster of speakers, including Dr. Alveda King and Pastor Mario Bramnick.<\/p>\n<p>Bassey, widely celebrated for his work as a gospel artist and trumpeter, is also the convener of the Hallelujah Challenge, a global Christian worship movement that has gained significant traction online. He is known for popular songs such as Imela, Onise Iyanu, and Olowogbogboro.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, he received a notable honor from the Mayor of Albany, New York, who declared October 6 as \u201cPastor Nathaniel Bassey Day\u201d in recognition of his contributions to gospel music and ministry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumpost.news\/2025\/01\/05\/nigerian-gospel-artist-to-perform-at-donald-trumps-inaugural-prayer-breakfast\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music Renowned Nigerian gospel musician and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for President-elect Donald Trump on January 20 in Washington, D.C. Bassey, a native of Akwa Ibom State, announced the honor on his Instagram account, accompanied by a poster of the event. He wrote: \u201cLet\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":820432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131522],"class_list":["post-820431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business-news","tag-podcast-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}