About Bernice Blackie | Bernice Blackie is a Liberian gospel recording artist. She has introduced a new style of gospel music that is captivating the young and old alike. Her title track “Father’s Love," Hip Hop track “I feel your pain” and a Liberia high-life track, “U Na Do Weh” are already causing buzz in African Churches around the world. Born in Monrovia, Liberian on November 6, 1990, Bernice Bartehn Blackie is household name when it comes to Liberian gospel music. She started singing at the age of eight, having been inspired by her dad Aaron N. Blackie and the legendary Whitney Houston. Following her appearance on the TV3 mentor show, Bernice would go on to win numerous gospel music awards after she launched her first gospel album in 2010 called Crucifixion. Bernice won four Liberia Gospel Music Awards presented by LAGMA in Monrovia, “best hip-hop gospel artist, the best music video, best female gospel artist, best female Artist. Bernice made her first international appearance on June 14, 2014 at the Liberia Music Awards (LMA), held in at the Gwinnett Culture and Performing Arts Center, in Atlanta, Georgia USA. At the LMA, Bernice again gave a spellbound performance that left the audience in awe, securing her a permanent spot in the Liberia gospel arena. She took home two awards at the LMA (Gospel Artist/Group of the Year). |
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