Donnie C Releases Latest Singles; Performs May 19th at Mt. Sinai Church
Growing up in a troubled community, Donnie C utilized his passion and channeled his gift in music to block out all the negative that surrounded him. Donnie C hid in the shadows of his gift, singing and writing as a child. After 10 years of being away from home Donnie C decides that he wants to debut his music career back home. His new singles are Shelter From the Storm and Marching Up to Zion off of his master piece forthcoming album "Getting to know you"(Free).
Portsmouth, VA, May 11, 2012 --(PR.com)-- www.youtube.com/watch - Donnie C (born Donnell Charlton) is a Neo Soul and Gospel recording artist. A singer, self-taught keyboardist, and songwriter, Donnie C is a native of Portsmouth, Virginia. Growing up in a town where drugs were evident and poverty was visible, Donnie C managed to channel his energy into creativity. Being raised in a struggling community, Donnie C learned how to survive. Through the hardships of life and the different challenges and hurdles, Donnie C survived and maintained his love of music.
His first exposure to music, at the early age of nine, was singing in the St Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church Choir in Portsmouth Virginia under the direction of his great aunt Fairfield Jackson, who nurtured his gift with love and sternness. As Donnie C’s passion for music and singing grew, his great aunt Corrien Porter asked him to sing with the family group The Gospel Swannetts. The group-performed songs like "Jesus, When Trouble Burdens Me Down" and "Well Done" during the early nineties.
Being born in a family of talented people ignited Donnie C's passion to pursue a career in music and led to his passion for songwriting. The first song he wrote was “Happiness Is Just a Step Away." He followed up that song with "Never Change Your Heart’s Desire" and "It’s My Season." All these songs of empowerment expressed his hope for a better life. Donnie C has performed up and down the east coast in various talent showcases, charitable events and venues including: The Kessler Institute of West Orange NJ, The YWCA of Newark NJ and Edison Job Corps of Edison NJ. Over the years, Donnie C has been highlighted in many events stretching in the south including International Music Festival and Shakespeare Festival in Nashville TN. In 2008, Donnie C put out his first inspirational album “New Moments New Choice.”
In a world of uncertainty, the refreshing music of Donnie C uniquely fuses the Neo-Soul and Gospel music genres into a powerful music of love and happiness. Performing music that brings serenity to the soul and tranquility to the mind. He invites listeners to embark on a journey to an oasis for which the soul thirsts.
Experience Donnie C on a new level with his powerful new singles Marching Up to Zion, Shelter from the storm and Get Your Praise On! Donnie C has noticed that, in this world of commercialism, some have been distracted. It is time to realize that Zion and God's shelter is ours. Oh children of Zion, follow Donnie C to the city of God. Reignite your passion for God's promise to you. We’ll see you on top of Mount Zion. Be a solider with Donnie C as he's marching up to Zion. Donnie C's music will refresh the soul and touch the heart. Donnie C's music exudes happiness and upholds love in the forthcoming sophomore album "Getting To Know You.” The musical abilities of Donnie C will usher your mind and soul into a serene, uncommon place and bring you into a dimension where God can fill the void you have.
Come out and experience great music with Donnie C and friends Grammy nominated Kingdom Records Recording Artist Ms. Cynthia Jones, David Allen & Favah. They will empower you, impart love, prosperity in your life. May 19, 2012 at 6:00 pm Mt Sinai Church- Pastor Richie Sessoms 900 Portsmouth blvd. Portsmouth, Va.
His first exposure to music, at the early age of nine, was singing in the St Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church Choir in Portsmouth Virginia under the direction of his great aunt Fairfield Jackson, who nurtured his gift with love and sternness. As Donnie C’s passion for music and singing grew, his great aunt Corrien Porter asked him to sing with the family group The Gospel Swannetts. The group-performed songs like "Jesus, When Trouble Burdens Me Down" and "Well Done" during the early nineties.
Being born in a family of talented people ignited Donnie C's passion to pursue a career in music and led to his passion for songwriting. The first song he wrote was “Happiness Is Just a Step Away." He followed up that song with "Never Change Your Heart’s Desire" and "It’s My Season." All these songs of empowerment expressed his hope for a better life. Donnie C has performed up and down the east coast in various talent showcases, charitable events and venues including: The Kessler Institute of West Orange NJ, The YWCA of Newark NJ and Edison Job Corps of Edison NJ. Over the years, Donnie C has been highlighted in many events stretching in the south including International Music Festival and Shakespeare Festival in Nashville TN. In 2008, Donnie C put out his first inspirational album “New Moments New Choice.”
In a world of uncertainty, the refreshing music of Donnie C uniquely fuses the Neo-Soul and Gospel music genres into a powerful music of love and happiness. Performing music that brings serenity to the soul and tranquility to the mind. He invites listeners to embark on a journey to an oasis for which the soul thirsts.
Experience Donnie C on a new level with his powerful new singles Marching Up to Zion, Shelter from the storm and Get Your Praise On! Donnie C has noticed that, in this world of commercialism, some have been distracted. It is time to realize that Zion and God's shelter is ours. Oh children of Zion, follow Donnie C to the city of God. Reignite your passion for God's promise to you. We’ll see you on top of Mount Zion. Be a solider with Donnie C as he's marching up to Zion. Donnie C's music will refresh the soul and touch the heart. Donnie C's music exudes happiness and upholds love in the forthcoming sophomore album "Getting To Know You.” The musical abilities of Donnie C will usher your mind and soul into a serene, uncommon place and bring you into a dimension where God can fill the void you have.
Come out and experience great music with Donnie C and friends Grammy nominated Kingdom Records Recording Artist Ms. Cynthia Jones, David Allen & Favah. They will empower you, impart love, prosperity in your life. May 19, 2012 at 6:00 pm Mt Sinai Church- Pastor Richie Sessoms 900 Portsmouth blvd. Portsmouth, Va.
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Natasha Charlton
336-554-5680
http://donniecsoul.com
Natasha Charlton
336-554-5680
http://donniecsoul.com
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