Reggae crooner Beres Hammond and dancehall hitmaker Popcaan despatched chills down the spines of numerous by carrying out their God Is Adore one for the Like From A Length livestream concert, and earlier this week delivered the total job, which incorporated the visuals of the two entertainers interacting in, and outside of the studio. It is just one of the couple tracks that exposes the religious facet of Popcaan, and, according to his mother, “that is not stunning to me, as it could be to the general public for he is a religious person”.
Rhona Johnston, acknowledged by the entertainer’s admirers as ‘Miss Rhona’, advised The Sunday Gleaner, “First and foremost, give many thanks. All honour and glory belongs to the Lord. You are heading to listen to amen and might hear hallelujah, since I want to give God many thanks for really inspiring my son to do a song of this mother nature.”
She ongoing, “And I want to give many thanks for Beres Hammond, who is a legend, to collaborate with him on the music, that is giving praise specifically in these times for the producer Shane Brown, for producing the rhythm that is the framework for the track. I also pray he will attempt to do much more tracks like this for all ages to listen to.”
A devout Christian and pastor, Miss out on Rhona shares that the Andre Sutherland the globe has occur to know, who is always referencing her, if not in his songs then in social media posts, most times teasing about her Christian beliefs, was raised in the church and that is wherever he begun doing.
“Andre, he increase with his grandmother, who is also a pastor, in country. So, he had to go to church. He had began singing in the church on the choir,” she reported. “To be straightforward, I instead him to be a Christian carrying out gospel, but when they arrive at adult age, me as a mom I can’t notify my small children what to do. I can say don’t do this and do not do that but he, specially, is not going to listen. A single detail I do remind him is that regardless of what he does, it arrives from God, so make guaranteed He is associated and that you give Him many thanks and do not do anything at all that will grieve the spirit of Almighty God that will take away your blessings.”
Skip Rhona talked pretty passionately about her son and the get the job done he is undertaking but also pointed out that, in listening to the new one, persons need to shell out eager interest to the phrases of the tune.
She said, “Don’t glimpse at him as the individual, pull energy from what he is declaring. The mere reality he calls himself the ‘Unruly Boss’ a good deal of people today manufacturer him that way, but to see the disciplined guy that Beres is, he is becoming steered in the appropriate route.”
She expressed that though most of the songs in Popcaan’s catalogue is not match for her ears, God Is Like is not the very first or the only just one she listens to, “I like We Pray with Dre Island and Family members.”
“I am a happy mom knowing that he did a track I can place on my tv when I occur dwelling from church and hear to, stating God is love, simply because ‘For God so liked the environment, He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him, may not perish’, to Him be the glory,” Miss Rhona shared prior to expressing praise in the non secular present of tongues. When she returned to talking, she reported, “Put your have faith in in Him, He will immediate you. Each early morning I wake and declare it in the realm of the spirit my 5 small children will provide the Lord. I know God is heading to draw him and even now, God is conditioning him but since of his rebellious frame of mind he is not paying awareness.”
Troublesome and deep-thinker are two words and phrases utilised to describe her son, but Miss Rhona admits that the dancehall artiste is a reflection of her.
“I think he has a whole lot of my mother nature I am a tiny troublesome at periods much too but he knows when it will come to God, I never participate in all over. I am a devoted girl of God. There are some tracks actively playing often, if I go into the streets of downtown and hear them, I have to operate and he teases me but that is how he generally is,” she shared.
In 2019, Popcaan astonished his mother with a journey to Jerusalem to pay a visit to the official tomb of Jesus and past 12 months as an Easter Sunday gift, he attended a church service in which she was top the prayers.
Skip Rhona lamented that she was not section of the music online video for God Is Enjoy, although Popcaan sings, ‘A me seh spouse and children, Overlook Rhona pray fi me, nuh evilous nor envious simply cannot devour me. Continue to be considerably from poverty, Jah rule me future,’ as an ode to her spiritual beliefs and teachings, and it is for the reason that she experienced church on the day scenes for the audio video clip ended up currently being recorded.
“It had to occur without the need of me. When I was in the globe, I loved the music of Beres. I continue on to admire and enjoy the humility he shows. I was not introduced up in the church but my mother often advised me about God and send out us to Sunday school, and from the age of 10 there was a contacting on my lifetime, where God is involved,” she explained. “I am not one who went into church and bought saved so, I will say to Andre to ‘give your life to the Lord’ and he will reply, ‘when me give Jesus me existence weh me a guh do’. The Bible states ‘what does it render unto a man to achieve the complete world’ simply because there is a heaven and a hell and if a person does not repent, they will conclusion up in hell. But when God is ready you have to go and I keep on to give many thanks to God for guiding him.”
