Martha Munizzi
Martha Munizzi was born as Martha Denise Stallings (* 1968 in Lakeland ), is an American gospel singer, songwriter, author and actress.
- 4.1 Billboard rankings
Biography
Martha Munizzi was born into a Christian musical family. Martha and her twin sister Mary Alessi grew as daughters of preachers on in Lakeland (Florida ) and traveled with her family, with whom they performed sacred music, through the United States and Canada. Your first appearances she had as an 8- year-old.
Martha, Mary and her older sister Marvelyne inherited the musical talent of their parents. When Mary and Martha were 12 years old to let the family settled in Orlando ( Florida), so the children could attend a regular elementary school.
At the urging of a friend Mary and Martha age 16 and Marveline involved 18 -year-old in starting a praise and worship tape. From this, the group Testament that occurred in Florida in churches and at conferences developed.
A year after the completion of high school in 1986 married Martha Dan Munizzi, the keyboard and bass player of the band Testament. In 1993, both musical director and founding members of a new community in Orlando beginning with 250 members and a choir of about 30 people. Within eight years, the community grew to 5,000 members and 200 members comprehensive Music Team. There they remained until 2001.
Afterwards she worked for the Lakewood Church, as Cindy Cruse Ratcliff - was in maternity leave.
Munizzi lives with her husband and manager Dan Munizzi and their three children in Florida.
Musical career
Together with Ron Kenoly, CeCe Winans, and Israel Houghton, Munizzi is a leader in the field of cross-cultural worship music that connects not only white and black gospel music but also introduces elements of Hispanic culture.
Munizzi released her songs self-published under the name " Say The Name Publishing / Martha Munizzi Music." Your first Praise & Worship / Gospel album Say the name was published in 2002, it followed The Best Is Yet to Come (2003) and When He Came ( 2004). The Best Is Yet to Come peaked at number # 2 on the Billboard Music Top Gospel Album charts in 2004 and stayed for over a year in the charts.
In 2004, two music albums Munizzis simultaneously in the top five on the Billboard Gospel charts ( The Best Is Yet to Come on # 2 and When He Came at # 5). Billboard they nominated as one of the top five Gospel Artists for 2004. Moreover, her project The Best Is Yet to Come as one of the top ten selling Gospel projects of the year was named in 2004.
In 2005, she signed a distribution agreement with Integrity Media, Inc. Based on this agreement were their previously released albums, as well as all future releases in Christian retail outlets marketed, as with Epic Records ( a Sony BMG Distribution).
The album No Limits Live debuted in 2006 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart at # 1 and stayed for six weeks at the top of the charts. Munizzi occurs together with the Christian ministers like Joel Osteen, Creflo Dollar, Joyce Meyer, Benny Hinn, CeCe Winans and the televangelist TD Jakes on.
Filmography
- 2005: The Gospel, your song Glorious is a major constituent of the movie soundtrack
Music and Concert Videos
Other Projects
Discography
She released several albums, so in July 2002 Say the name, in July 2003, The Best Is Yet to Come, October 2004 When He Came and March 2006 No Limits Live.