Jahdiel

Jahdiel Jahdiel, whose real name is Grace Jahdiel Okoduwa Omokhua, is a prominent Nigerian gospel singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of gospel and Afrocentric pop music. She was born in Ikoyi, Lagos State, Nigeria. Early Life and Education Jahdiel received her primary and secondary education at Aunty Ayo International School in Ikoyi, Lagos. She continued her academic pursuits and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Chemistry. Her musical influences include both contemporary gospel and pop artists, such as Kirk Franklin and Celine Dion. Career Progression and Notable Works Jahdiel began her professional music career in 2006. Her style is characterized by fusing English pop with African rhythms, creating a distinctive sound that sets her apart in the Nigerian gospel scene. She is signed to Hammer House Records, a label owned by her husband, the gospel artist Eben, and is also associated with Loveworld Records (Christ Embassy). Jahdiel has released several studio albums throughout her career, which include: * Heritage (2008) * Under Oath (2010) * Majesty (2015)The album *Under Oath* featured popular songs such as "Ebube Dike," "Oh God," and "Ayaya," and earned her a nomination at the 2013 Nigeria Gospel Music Awards. Major Achievements and Current Status Jahdiel is recognized for her contributions to Christian ministry in Nigeria. In 2017, she was listed in YNaija's "100 Most Influential People in Christian Ministry in Nigeria." She continues to be active in music, consistently releasing singles and EPs, such as *Sweet Holyspirit - Single* (2019), *Grace - EP* (2020), and more recent projects in 2023. She is active on social media platforms, with her official YouTube presence recording over 1 million followers.