Bemeche`
A Soul Stirring Classic Gospel Singer, National Gospel Recording Artist, Musician, Minister of Music, Song Writer & Producer.
Bemeche' Says he began his gospel music career at the age of eight years old singing in the church choir, a local musician and retired school teacher: Mrs. Mary Foster- Smith. Known to many in the area at that time as (Mother: May-Willy Foster) began to observe Bemeche`s talents and Gifts in Music and begin to give him piano lessons For over five years, and by the age of fourteen Bemeche` became a musician at the Calvary Baptist in his home town in Virginia. While attending High School he enrolled in 4 years of Music Theory Classes and the School Chorus, which he received awards of honor upon graduation in 1980 from Prince Edward County High School, Farmville VA.
He has received numerous awards in the field of Gospel Music over the years, while living in New York City and New Jersey. He served as Minister of Music for the Macedonia Baptist Church in Newark, NJ. for over twenty two years, and taught Voice and Gospel Music at (The Mama Foundation for the Arts) in Harlem, New York City. Founded By Vy Higginsen the writer and producer of the world wide Award-Winning Musical “ Mama I Want to Sing”
In 1996 Bemche` received the New Gospel Artist of the Year Award at the Gospel Music Show Case held by one of his favorites, The Renown Pastor- Shirley Caesar of Raleigh NC.
Little did he know some years later in 2018 he would be doing his First Live-Gospel Recording in Concert with a ( Gospel Legend and his mentor: Evg. Dorothy Norwood ) Bemeche` said many in the community and elsewhere in his travels to other states, asked if he had a CD or recording of his Music, because his Music Ministry not only Inspired, but Ministered to their SOUL. Bemeche` said after years of request and fervent prayer, the Answer from God Came to Him, that it was His Season to Record.
Bemeche` reached out to his friend and mentor of many years Evg. Dorothy Norwood of Atlanta Ga. Whom agreed to record with him on his record label/BGMN Records!, Then his friend, Gospel Singer & Musician Bro. Lee Walker. whom agreed quickly to come aboard as his Production Manager. Also 104.7 FM. Richmond Voice of Gospel: Sheliah Bell as Host, and Gospel Choral Group: Zion’s Voices, all of Richmond Va. All became excited and spiritually motivated and agreed to perform at His First Live Recording
This Live Recorded & Anointed Album Entitled : I’m Determined, Became an Instant Hit! Featuring Classic Gospel Songs, Like: Only a Look, Searching, Lead me Guide Me. Along with some of his Newly Written Material: But God & Arise. It Captured Audiences Nationally and Internationally, On and Off Radio & TV and All Social Media.
Because of This, Bemeche` Has been Nominated for Three Awards: Gospel Choice Music Award, Praise Factor & Kingdom Image Award. In Three Categories for each Award: CD of The Year, Best Male Soloist & Best Male Artist
Bemeche` says: “The road has been long and sometimes very rough but WORTH IT! FOR NO CROSS NO CROWN; I have work very hard and Prayed Fervently for many years and this is a God Sent Event, not just for me but for HIS GLORY and OUR VICTORY! To Run All The WAY!
( I’m Determined )