ShaunP a ‘church boy,’ loved music at the age of 11, serving in church and also having met his wife Natasha in church, whom he is now married to for 22 years. ShaunP says it is a privilege to father his only son, Tk. It’s been a privilege to serve the Body of Christ with music ministry for almost 25 years.
Shaun P
A multi-talented, award winning gospel artist currently based in Minneapolis, MN.
About
Who am I?
When it all began
It was during his early teens he realized a career in music was what he desired, showing a distinct interest for the gospel genre. With the support of his parents ShaunP not only crafted his talent for musical instruments but pursued singing as well.
Collaborations
ShaunP has worked with award winning and internationally acclaimed artists like Ken Reynolds, Stephen Hurd, Vashawn Mitchell, Khaya Mthethwa, Loyiso Bala, Mahaliah Buchanan, Janine Price, the late Neyi Zimu, Janine Price, Ntokozo Mbambo, Lloyd Cele, Nqubeko Mbatha, etc.
Currently
Music director at Mighty Fortress Church under the leadership of Bishop Tom Williams.
Music instructor at Excell Academy, Brooklyn Park Minnesota.
Itinerate music minister, entrepreneur, producer and music consultant.
Shares his wealth of experience and knowledge at conferences/workshops, where he aids the development of worship teams and potential leaders.
ShaunP composes, arranges and producers artists and church albums.
Previously
2018 - 2021
ShaunP served at the Durban Christian Centre Jesus Dome with lead Pastor’s John and Joy Torrens. A multicultural and multisite church in Durban South Africa.
2012 - 2018
ShaunP attended 3C ministries in Johannesburg South Africa under the leadership of Pastor Bert and Charne’ Pretorius where he was the full time Music Director and also had co-produced their 3 award winning albums.
2005
A pinnacle opportunity of leading 45000 people in worship at the Gaborone Stadium in Botswana for a crusade and leading worship in weekly church services of 15 000 worshippers in Lagos Nigeria
2006
ShaunP’s first recording with a group called ‘Not just to People’ garnered him a SAMA nomination for for best ‘Urban Gospel’ category.
2010
Global Prayer day gathered 20000 people at the brand new Moses Modiba Stadium. ShaunP was the first singer/worship leader to open up this Stadium just a week before the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
2013
Universal Music signed his album ‘Everyday of my Life’ which took home the award for Best Newcomer at the Crown Gospel Awards. ShaunP also performed live on this nationwide broadcast.
2014
Led worship alongside Ken Reynolds at his church in Grand Rapids Michigan USA. The year closed off with a nomination for ‘Best New Discovery’ at the Africa Gospel Music Awards.
2015 His 2nd release ‘Channel of Blessing’ was awarded ‘Best Gospel Album 2015’ at the Crown Gospel Awards. This album was signed to an international record label Dream/Capitol Records USA.
2015 His 2nd release ‘Channel of Blessing’ was awarded ‘Best Gospel Album 2015’ at the Crown Gospel Awards. This album was signed to an international record label Dream/Capitol Records USA.
2017
Marked 10 years in music ministry and this milestone was captured with a Live DVD recording held at the Vodadome Midrand titled ‘The Decade Project’.
2018
The Decade Project immensely supported both locally and internationally. ShaunP has since travelled to the nations of USA, Mauritius, India, Zambia, UAE, Namibia to name a few.
2019
Hosted a National Worship Conference at a Convention Centre with national guests and international guest Minister Stephen Hurd from Washington. Close to 50 churches represented with an attendance of 500 people. The main objective for this National Conference was to impart into the next generation, introduce a global worship culture and expose the necessary technological resources available to thrust the church forward. Lastly, to create a worship culture community with the same heartbeat across the city.
2020
Serving in different ministerial platforms nationally and internationally. Had the privilege of serving The Potter’s House Dallas virtually and co-ordinating their e-choir alongside the creative arts department. Hosted his own tv series titled, New Dimension Worldwide, on the largest local Christian based television network, Faith Broadcasting Network. Recorded and released in the middle of the pandemic, a 4 track Gospel EP titled “Jesus The Centre” available on all digital platforms.
2021
Relocated to the USA with a music director appointment for Mighty Fortress Church in Brooklyn Park Minnesota, and an appointment as music instructor at Excell Academy Brooklyn Park Minnesota.
2023
Signed a recording contract with Dream Label Group Los Angeles. Released the first single on June 2nd titled “It’s Already Done”.
2024
Released a new single March 29th titled “YAHWEH” - Recorded a live record in Durban South Africa at the Jesus Dome in July. Release “Live at the Jesus Dome” on December 13th.