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Every few decades we are blessed with voices that are both undeniably and instantaneously classic. These artists go on to become cemented in the fabric of our hearts. This generation gave us the incredible talent in none other the critically acclaimed Jonathan Nelson. A Baltimore, MD native, Jonathan Nelson’s inspiring nearly twenty-year career has exposed millions across the world to the electrifying sound of urban praise and worship music. Jonathan built and cultivate one of gospel music’s premiere ensembles, PURPOSE. PURPOSE recorded their first album, “Everything You Are”. This independent album would feature the title song, “Healed” written by Jonathan himself. This song captured the attention of Grammy award winning and gospel music legend, Donald Lawrence, and countless other artists. This within itself catapulted his trajectory to the forefront of gospel music as a prolific songwriter, producer, and captivating worship leader. As an international recording artist, he has become a multi Stellar award and Dove award nominated gospel music powerhouse! His albums have captured some of today’s biggest gospel music hits! “My Name is Victory”, “Finish Strong”, “Manifest” and the Caribbean inspired anthem island medley “I Believe” are only a few pieces in his chart-topping catalog. Jonathan Nelson has become a cornerstone in gospel music. Having pinned the sound of a generation, Jonathan continues to pave new ways for aspiring artists, singers and songwriters alike.