Royal Wedding Gospel Choir Lands Record Deal

  • 6 years ago
Royal Wedding Gospel Choir Lands Record Deal The Kingdom Choir has officially signed a record deal with Sony Music. They stirred intrigue at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with their soulful rendition of "Stand By Me." Sky News reports that the wedding performance was enough to pique the interest of Sony Music executives. Nicola Tuer, COO at Sony Music UK, via 'Essence' Karen Gibson, Conductor of The Kingdom Choir, via 'Essence' The Kingdom Choir won Gem Awards for best gospel choir and best gospel album in 2004 and 2005, as well as BBC Choir of the Year in 2011 .