Nigerian gospel artist, Nathaniel Bassey, is set to take the stage at the inaugural presidential prayer breakfast for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
The highly anticipated event will take place on January 20, 2025, at the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom in Washington D.C.
Bassey, known for his powerful worship music, announced his involvement with the event via social media. Sharing a poster of the event, he wrote, “Let’s raise a sound in America.
See you on January 20, 2025,” expressing his excitement to minister at the momentous occasion.
The U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a tradition held every four years before the swearing-in of a new president.
While it remains a faith-based and non-political event, its focus is on prayer and worship, offering spiritual support for the U.S. government and the newly elected presidency.
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The event has been graced by notable faith leaders, including pastors, ministers, and musicians from around the world, and has become an important gathering for those seeking divine guidance for the incoming administration.
Hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner, this year’s breakfast will provide an opportunity for attendees to come together in prayer and reflection as Trump prepares to begin his second term in office.
It is expected to be a gathering of both faith leaders and supporters who share a common desire for spiritual direction for the United States.
Bassey’s involvement in such a significant event is another milestone in his international gospel ministry.
His participation in the prayer breakfast brings global attention to Nigerian gospel music and highlights the growing influence of African artists in the global faith community.