Chicago, IL – December 10, 2023 — Smokie Norful is one of the brightest lights on the current gospel scene. The son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister, Norful spent his first 14 years in Muskogee, OK, where he absorbed music ranging from sacred gospel to the secular soul that was popular at the time. By […]
Pastor Smokie Norful introduces his new song ‘In My Name’ exclusively on Get Up Mornings! Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) This modern day rendition mixes the comfort of the original song with Smokie’s signature sound. He explains that it was not only a way to […]
