Meet “Philly’s Psalmist”
Singer Tamika Patton has the vocal power, range and articulation to hold ranks as one of Gospel music’s most dominant singers. Her passion, poise and presentation has put her in a class of the most EXQUISITE and ANOINTED singers of our time.
Tamika Patton, national recording artist, actress and Philadelphia native is celebrating the release of her latest single “Stand On His Promises“ featuring Pastor Korey Mickie. Her energetic, churchy, anthem of faith reminds everyone to trust in God at all costs because “A promise is a promise, and God’s word is true”!
Tamika was born into a musical family and entered our hearts in the late 90’s with her debut single “Mustard Seed Faith” from her BORN AGAIN album. You may remember her lush vocals from her previous radio-friendly offering “Grace & Mercy” featuring Earl Bynum. “Grace & Mercy” has a feel-good groove of gratitude and remained on Billboard’s Top 100 Gospel radio single chart for several months, with significant airplay across the country. Her inspirational ballad “God Won’t Let Me Fail” (2012) gave new hope to her fans and “More Than Faithful” (2011) written and produced by James Fortune and featured on CoCo Brother & Kerry Douglas Presents: Gospel
Mix V reminded us that God is faithful even we’re not!
No stranger to television, she has appeared on various platforms including Bobby Jones Presents, Atlanta LIVE, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show (as a background vocalist). Tamika Patton was selected as 2nd Runner Up and the only soloist to place in the first-ever Stellar Awards Independent Artist Showcase in Las Vegas in 2018. She was also voted “Best Inspirational Singer in America” by Radio One at the launch of their Inspirational Music Conference and has toured nationally and abroad to rave reviews in Japan, Korea, Europe, the Bahamas and Bermuda. She has worked with some of the most influential names in the industry: Tramaine Hawkins, the legendary Patti LaBelle -
who handpicked her as a background vocalist, and has shared the stage across musical genres with Fred Hammond, Kirk Whalum, Yolanda Adams, Kenny Lattimore, Jekalyn Carr, Tim Bowman, Tye Tribbett, Earl Bynum, Kurt Carr, and numerous others.
Further extending her artistic experience, Tamika has a passion for musical theatre and is looking forward to returning to the stage! She has portrayed the “Queen of Gospel” Mahalia Jackson, co-starring with multi-award winning actress Loretta Devine and James Pickens of Grey’s Anatomy. She has performed extensively in principle roles in productions by national playwright, film director and author Don B. Welch and Broadway performer, director and choreographer Otis Sallid.
Tamika Patton is the essence of passionate worship and artistic sincerity; feel the warmth of her musical embrace.
