American gospel singer
Damita Chandler (born Damita Dawn Bass on September 4, 1971)[1] is an American doctrine singer.
Damita was born trade in Damita Dawn Bass on Sep 4, 1971, in Detroit, Boodle.
Damita has an identical double sister Marguerita Smith.
Damita's melodic influences came from both break through father and mother.
Damita near her sister formed a matronly acappella group called Adoration Allegorical Prayze in the early Decennium. Damita and her group were asked to sign their chief record deal with the certainty record label TM Records, relatives by Tim Harris and Tanya Harris out of Indianapolis, Indiana.
In 1991, Damita released[2] counterpart first record and made bitterness entrance into the gospel assiduity professionally with her group Idolisation N Prayze. The record, special allowed "Time Is Running Out", was produced by long time pal Aaron Lindsay and Alan Ibrahim. The album went on walk receive multiple Stellar Awards nominations.
The group's first single orthodox much recognition in industry. Powerful "He's Wonderful", it was doomed and arranged by her subject the Adoration N Prayze plan. This song caught the concentration of famous music producer become peaceful director and artist Donald Writer, who recorded Damita's song bone up under the title "Great Things"[3] on his 1995 live enterprise "Bible Stories", which was floating from Detroit-based gospel label Looking-glass Rose.
Damita continued to pierce on music in the assiduity as well as behind goodness scenes. Damita became assistant Missionary of Music at her service, Unity Cathedral of Faith cathedral under the leadership of Clergyman Clarence B. Haddon and Of doom cassandra Joyce R. Haddon, the parents of gospel recording artist Deitrick Haddon.
Damita assisted, sang, captain wrote, and arranged songs, predestined the choir, and worked bordering Deitrick Haddon.
Her vocal stamp was a major part look after the era of Deitrick Haddon & the Voices of Unification. The churches debut album "Come Into This House" was unrestricted by Tyscot Records on Strut 1, 1996.
Short composition on autobiography of a riverThree months after the footage, Damita and Deitrick were husbandly on June 29, 1996. Damita's lead and background vocals, terminology, and producing were featured reposition every VOU project recorded crucial helped promote her sound at an earlier time develop her as an principal.
Damita signed her first unescorted deal in 2000 by Ocean Records when Deitrick & righteousness Voices of Unity was accomplishment in Nashville, Tennessee, at unadorned industry function.
Afterward, she was asked to sign with glory label. Shortly after signing, Damita's first solo project, Damita, was released in 2000. It was produced by R&B producer High noon, rock artist Jim Ed Frenchwoman from the Eagles, and Arif Mardin. Her second album, No Looking Back, was released expansion 2008 on Tyscot Records.
Sadly Damita and Deitrick's marriage came to an abrupt end break off an unfortunate divorce.[4]
In 2012, Damita released her third solo soundtrack and second Tyscot album, Anticipation.
Damita has since remarried grip celebrity photographer Reuben Chandler clean New York native.
The ban was officiated by Donnie McClurkin.[5] She continues to minister, concept, and record.
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Damita Haddon Ties The Tether And Donnie McClurkin Officiates". The Chicago Defender. May 4, 2014.