James Murphy has sung background with some of the most popular gospel artists in the country. Now, the rising independent artist is stepping into a spotlight that is all his own. On February 4th, Murphy released his debut single, “Follow Thee.”
The song is a nice initial entry into the gospel genre. Murphy’s voice has a rich mixture of urban contemporary gospel with a tasteful infusion of the R&B sound. With “Follow Me” he serves up a message that is designed to inspire and uplift.
James Murphy has the musical skills to support his career. He’s a 2001 graduate of historic Morgan State University where he was soloist and member of the celebrated Morgan State University Choir.
National and international audiences are familiar with his talent as he shared the stage with or accompanied gospel artists. Those artists include Donald Lawrence, J. Moss, Jeff Majors, Byron Cage, Coko, DeWayne Woods, Brent Jones, BeBe & CeCe Winans, James Fortune & FIYA and many more.
The debut album from James Murphy is scheduled to drop this summer.
Listen to “Follow Thee” below and purchase here
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