[ATLANTA, GA] May 28, 2024 – Multi-Award-winning gospel artist VaShawn Mitchell is celebrating his 4th #1 Billboard single with “See the Goodness” featuring 3x Grammy winner, Donnie McClurkin. The uplifting and inspirational message reassures listeners that “you WILL see the goodness of the Lord while you live…” It has resonated with fans and radio DJ’s all over the country, propelling it to the top of the charts. “See the Goodness” is a powerful anthem that encourages listeners to focus on the positive things in life, even in the face of adversity.
“I’m so happy to hear the fans enjoy this new music…,” said Mitchell. “This song is a reminder that even in difficult times, God’s grace is sufficient to do everything that He promised. I am also grateful to Donnie McClurkin for lending his incredible talent to this project and helping to bring this message to life. I’ve always looked up to him for being the incredible legend that he, and for him to join me on this song, has me incredibly grateful.”
When speaking to Mitchell’s Radio Promotions Director, Tracey Artis of I Hear Music Inc., she says, “The artist, VaShawn Mitchell has shown us for decades that his pen sets him apart as an artist because he writes, sings, produces and brings our industry together through many of his platforms. His label ventures and collaborations has been another testament to his greatness.”
Mitchell is no stranger to success, having previously scored #1 hits with songs like “Nobody Greater”(2011), “Joy”(2017) and “Lifted Up” (2021). He has also been a featured writer on other chart topping songs including “I’m Not Ashamed” by Monica Lisa Stevenson (2021) and “Jesus” by Tim Bowman Jr. and Faith City Music featuring Le’Andria Johnson (2017). With “See the Goodness,” he continues to solidify his place as one of the most respected voices in gospel music.
Fans can listen to “See the Goodness” on all major streaming platforms. For more information about VaShawn Mitchell and his music, follow him on social media at @vashawnmitchell.
ABOUT VASHAWN MITCHELL
Throughout the years, VaShawn’s artistic vision has grown, shaping him into a mature worship leader and a recognized Gospel songwriter. In 2010, his passion and talent for songwriting, producing and singing led him to release Triumphant which became his best-selling album to date. Soaring to the top of the charts with his mega-hit single “Nobody Greater,” Mitchell amassed numerous awards and nominations. In 2011, he received 11 Stellar Award nominations (the most received by any artist that year) and took home 6 trophies. He also earned two GRAMMY Award Nominations and two GMA Dove Award nominations for both the album and single. Billboard magazine declared “Nobody Greater” the #1 Most Played Gospel Song of 2011 and Mitchell was named Billboard’s #1 Gospel Radio Artist of 2011 and Triumphant was among the Top 5 Gospel Albums of 2011. The single held the #1 position for nine consecutive weeks on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart and crossed-over to the Urban Contemporary Adult charts. Building on the success of “Nobody Greater”, VaShawn went on to release Created 4 This which generated the top 5 single “Turning Around for Me.” Following this project VaShawn went on to record and release, Unstoppable (for which he received a Stellar Award nomination) and Secret Place, which was recorded live in South Africa. Secret Place was released in November 2016 ad debuted at #1 on the Billboard charts. The first single from his latest project is an infectious song entitled “Joy” which held the #1 spot on radio charts for several weeks and earned VaShawn his first Dove Award as an Artist for Urban Worship Song of the Year. In 2019, VaShawn released Elements, celebrating 20 years in the gospel music industry. A deeply personal offering, VaShawn invites listeners to become acquainted with the standard elements God’s character, the very elements that have carried him through the ups and downs of both life and career. In 2022 he recorded his latest album, Chapter X: See the Goodness, and it’s lead single, “See the Goodness” is top 5 on Billboard!
Over the last several years Mitchell continued to stretch his creative talents beyond his own recording career. He has been instrumental in the career of many of today’s popular artists and has received two Dove Awards from the Gospel Music Association for his work as a producer. Always committed to the promotion of upcoming voices in the Gospel Music industry, VaShawn assumed the role of President & CEO of the Gospel Heritage Foundation in 2018 and has plans to expand the reach of this ministry to prepare the next generation for their own journey.
