Gospel Singers Panicking After Toluwanisings Death, Says Alayo Melody

Nigerian gospel singer Alayo Melody has expressed concern over the worry gripping gospel musicians following the current loss of life of singer Toluwanisings, urging his colleagues to reconnect with their non secular roots and keep away from commitments they’re uncomfortable with.

Alayo made the remarks in a current Instagram video, revealing that he had acquired a number of calls from colleagues distressed by the deaths within the gospel music group.

He disclosed that Toluwanisings’ loss of life had affected him personally, noting that they had been scheduled to carry out collectively the next week and nonetheless had pending discussions earlier than the singer’s demise.

“It’s very unusual for me to come out and speak but I keep receiving a lot of calls. Different people have been calling me for all kinds of conversations,” he mentioned.

“Even though the incident really shakes me because I was supposed to have a show together with the deceased next week. Both of us still have pending discussions but the will of God has been done and nobody can question him. May God be with his family and kids.”

Addressing colleagues who expressed worry over the current deaths, Alayo argued that some gospel musicians put themselves below pointless stress by making an attempt to fulfill everybody, even once they have reservations about accepting invites.

He suggested them to prioritise their well-being and private convictions over the expectations of others.

“To all the people calling me in the industry that they are terrified with what is happening in our midst, firstly we are inconveniencing ourselves because we want to satisfy everyone,” he mentioned.

“It’s better to offend people than offend yourself. It’s impossible to satisfy or please everyone. If your spirit is against you going for any ministration please don’t go. Don’t do anything that your spirit is not in support of just because you don’t want to offend someone.”

The singer additionally urged his colleagues to say no invites once they really feel the necessity to relaxation, including that they need to not permit the stress to simply accept each ministration to override their private convictions.

“If the invite comes when you are supposed to rest, please rest,” he mentioned.

Alayo additional accused some gospel artistes of abandoning the non secular practices and spiritual foundations that formed their upbringing after attaining fame.

He cited his background within the Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) church and his expertise within the Celestial Church of Christ, saying that conventional practices related to the denominations shouldn’t be dismissed due to trendy influences.

“The second thing I also want to talk about is that many of us have forgotten our foundation. We’ve forgotten how we started and how our parents raised us,” he mentioned.

According to him, some gospel musicians have develop into disconnected from common church worship whereas persevering with to attend totally different church buildings for ministrations with out belonging to a specific congregation.

Alayo mentioned he joined the Celestial Church in 1995, recalling its use of candles, swords and eggs in non secular practices and cleaning.

“I was born in C&S. Everyone knows that C&S engages in spiritual works. I joined Celestial Church in 1995 and they are known for using candles, swords and eggs to perform spiritual works and cleansing,” he mentioned.

“Those are the instructions given to the founder by God but civilisation and pride makes us question our fathers way of Christianity.”

He additionally questioned the non secular preparedness of some musicians who determine as gospel singers, arguing that fame and modernisation shouldn’t make them neglect their non secular commitments.

“Don’t let civilisation take your life unexpectedly. Many of you no longer go to church. You keep going to different churches for ministration without having a particular one that you worship. Some don’t understand the Bible, yet you call yourself a gospel singer,” he mentioned.

Alayo concluded by urging gospel musicians to return to their non secular foundations, expressing hope that the deaths wouldn’t proceed.

“You don’t have to be panicking. I will advise you all to go back to your source. In Jesus name we’ll not die prematurely. God will put an end to evil in our midst.”