User talk:Marbeth Rose

'''Marbeth Rose (born February 20, 1981) is an anointed powerhouse inspirational psalmist and an Evangelist from Lynchburg, South Carolina. She began singing in church at the early age of 4, travelling locally to many church and school events. At the age of 14, Marbeth performed for the Dillon County Project Center against Drugs and Violence and for the Juneteenth Association. She is a powerful songwriter whose inspiritional lyrics reflects-finding love through Christ, broken hearted, faith, and hope with a jazz infused sound. Her gift was noticed by others and qualified her to be the NAACP Performance Award recipient. She performed the Birthday Celebration for civil rights activist, Mary McLeod Bethune 4 years consecutively. At the age of 18, Marbeth won a local talent competition and the opportunity to compete at the Apollo Theatre in New York City. In 1999, she performed "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston at the Apollo Theatre where she walked away with two victories and was given the nickname "The Rose" by the Legendary rapper Doug E. Fresh. In 2002, Marbeth was asked to perform for Bill Pinkney & the Drifters' 49th Anniversary. The late Bill Pinkney, Rock -n- Roll Hall of Famer, was so moved by the anointing of her voice that she was given the opportunity to record her first Ep entitled, "Heaven Is Just Down the Road"consists of traditional songs. With the popularity of the title track of the Ep, she became an openinig act for Stellar Award winner, Doc McKenzie & The Hi-Lites; where she traveled and performed on the East Coast and Mid West areas. Now she is working on her second Ep which is untitled with Inspirational/Contemporary songs. Marbeth is continuing the path that God has called on her life: ministering through her performance to uplift to uplift the Kingdom of God and to save souls!