Steve Crown

**Steve Crown** (born Steve Uche Okolo in 1990) is a prominent Nigerian gospel music minister, songwriter, and recording artist. He is widely recognized for his profound, worship-oriented music, which has earned him acclaim both within Nigeria and internationally. **Early Life and Education** Steve Crown Uche Okolo hails from Benue State, Nigeria. His interest in music began at a very young age; he started singing around the age of four. By age eight, he had joined the choir at his local Christian denomination, Saint John's Anglican Church, indicating an early dedication to music ministry. He later became a part of a well-known club, the Deacon Kids Band. **Career Progression and Major Works** Steve Crown rose to widespread prominence in the Nigerian gospel music scene following the release of his hit single, **"You are Great."** The song achieved viral status and became exceptionally rampant, establishing him as a celebrated figure in the industry. He is known for blending contemporary gospel sounds with traditional worship elements. Following his breakthrough, he has released several other successful gospel songs and albums that have garnered wide acclaims and positive appraisals. His notable discography includes singles such as: * "You Are Great" (His breakthrough hit) * "You are Yahweh" * "We Wait On You" * "Healing Wings" * "All the Glory" * "Angels Bow" * "Awesome God" * "Imela"**Current Status** As a highly influential gospel music minister, Steve Crown continues to release music and perform, maintaining an active presence in the Christian/Gospel Music minister community. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria.