INFORMATION
| Artist Birtday : | 05/07/0000 (Age 2024) |
| Born In : | Accra, Ghana |
| Occupation(s) : | Gospel Artist |
| Genres : | Gospel, Worship |
| Web Site : | muslyrics.com/artist/joe-mettle/ |
The Profile, biography of Joseph Oscar Mettle, (Joe Mettle)
A Ghanaian Gospel Artist and also Song Writer
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No Matter Your Sins in the Past
He Gave His Life so You Might Live
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ABOUT
Joseph Oscar Mettle better known by his stage name Joe Mettle,
is a Ghanaian gospel singer and songwriter.
He is the first gospel musician to win VGMA Artiste of the year in his genre
Joe although a marketer by profession, is a worshipper by calling.
He was born on July 5 to Florence Addo and Emmanuel Mettle and is the eldest of six children.
Joe started his education at the Richard Akwei Memorial School and later moved to Kade 1&2 Primary School (Kade)
where he spent about a year before returning to Accra to the St. Michaels and All Angels.
He continued to Korle Gonno 3 Junior High School (JHS) and then later to the Accra Academy.
He then attended the Pentecost University College.
Music Career
During his early days of singing, he worked as a backing vocalist for some Ghanaian Gospel greats
including Cindy Thompson, late Danny Nettey, and also Reverend Tom Bright Davies.
Joe Mettle was the lead singer for the indigenous multicultural music group, Soul Winners.
Gospel Artiste of the Year and also the Male Vocalist Artiste of the Year at the 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA).
His award for Artiste of the Year was considered historical
as he was the first gospel artiste to win in this category since the conception of these awards.
Joe has also won over 10 local international awards.
He has won several awards at Africa Gospel Music Awards, Gospel industry Awards,
African Gospel Awards (UK), CCML Ghana Gospel Awards, Bass Awards and RIGA Awards (South Africa).
Joe has featured on the popular South African Broadcasting Corporation’s TV show titled, “Gospel Classics”
which also highlighted Donnie McClurkin.
He received the Best Male Gospel Artiste in Africa at the Trumpet Gospel Awards then held in South Africa.
He has many nationwide hit songs including “Nhyira“, “Medo Wo”, “Akokyem Nyame”,
“Mensuro”, “Turning Around” and also”Yesu Adi Nkunim” to his credit.
His latest hit that earned him nominations at 2017’s VGMA is titled “Onwanwani” (God of Wonders).
He has five albums to his credit. They are “My Gratitude” (2011), “Sound of Praise” (2013),
“The Encounter” (2015),”God of Miracles” (2017). and also Wind Of Revival(2019)
Joe Mettle Ministries
In 2007, Joe Mettle Ministries was founded from the desire to use music,
which is undoubtedly a commanding element, to bring people together. The ultimate vision of his ministry is centered on
empowering believers and also winning souls for Christ through the power of worship.
The Ministry has two major annual headline events; Praiz Reloaded, midyear and Lovegift in December every year.
Joe is the manager at Reverb Studios. Reverb is a rehearsal and recording studio in Accra.
The company provides musical equipment rental, music and also marketing consultancy services.
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Event | Prize | Nominated work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 Music Awards | Gospel Act of the Year | Himself | Won | |
| 2017 | Ghana Music Awards | Artiste of the Year | Himself | Won | |
| Gospel Artiste of the Year | Won | ||||
| Male Vocalist Artiste of the Year | Won | ||||
| 2016 | RIGA Awards | Best Male Artist | Won | ||
| 2015 | Ghana Music Awards | Gospel Artiste of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Vocal Performance of the year | Won | ||||
| 2014 | Africa Gospel Music Awards | Artiste of the Year West Africa | Nominated | ||
| CCML Ghana Gospel Awards | Best Praise Song of the year | Sound of Praise | Won | ||
| MTN 4Syte Music Video Awards | Best Gospel Video of the year | I Am Yours | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Best Alternative Reggae | Himself | Nominated | ||
| African Gospel Awards (UK) | Best Artist for West Africa | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | Bass Awards | Alternate Song of the Year | Won | ||
| 2011 | Gospel industry Awards | Best Male vocalist | Won | ||
| Best Song Writer | Won | ||||
| Best Video of the Year | Won | ||||
| African Gospel Awards (UK) | Best Artist for West Africa | Nominated |
Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | My Gratitude | |
| 2013 | Sound of Praise | |
| 2015 | The Encounter | |
| 2017 | God Of Miracles |
Major Singles
- Medo Wo
- Sound of Praise
- Saved With Amazing Grace (S.W.A.G.)
- Ɔnwanwani (God of Wonders)
- Bo Noo Ni
- My Everything
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