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Jovonta Patton a Six-time #1 chart-topping Billboard recording artist, composer, producer, and entrepreneur. His album Finally Living, made him the first independent gospel artist to have a #1 album on the Billboard gospel charts.” He displayed a gift of leadership, and as a teen was asked to revive a choir for a local high school. The momentum led him to found Deliverance For Youth (DFY), a youth choir. He established a reputation of community service and garnered attention from then Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, who declared July 31, 2016 Jovonta Patton Day. A savvy marketer, in 2018 Patton issued the independent single “Way Maker” Promoting it exclusively through social media, it became the #1 digital gospel song and was included on the album “The Best Me,” a project with guest appearances by Grammy award-winning icon Kirk Franklin and Hollywood film producer Devon Franklin. Patton also has millions of plays on YouTube for his viral version of “My Hands Are Lifted Up.” His streams and digital sales are unmatched on Spotify and Apple Music, and he is one of CD Baby’s highest paid artists across all genres. He has sung with the likes of Stevie Wonder, and Beyoncé. A husband and a father of three small daughters, he still resides in Minneapolis,MN. He has even been privileged to serve as a worship leader at one of the largest Black mega churches in the nation, The House of Hope Atlanta, the well-known setting from the Oprah Winfrey-produced hit show GREENLEAF.