Crossline Music Worship Festival explodes

Chimusoro being the main act while another popular American gospel artiste, Nicole C Mullen, will be the main act tomorrow.
Smith will bring the curtain down on Sunday with a must-attend concert.
However, Nicole who has been to Harare for the three consecutive years, says she has fallen in love with Zimbabwe. The “My Redeemer” performed at last year’s festival and left the crowd in awe when she sung her hit song in Shona.
“We are honoured to be invited back again,” she once said.
Born Aileen Nicole Coleman Mullen, but more popularly known as Nicole C Mullen, she is an award-winning singer, songwriter and choreographer. She was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She recorded her first solo album, “Don’t Let Me Go”, in 1991 with the independent label Frontline Records.
Mullen continued her singing songwriting, choreography career in the 1990s, singing back-up for Michael W Smith and the Newboys, writing for Jaci Velasquez, and working as a dancer/ choreographer with Amy Grant.
She also provided back-up vocals for the music video at the end of the “Veggie Tales” programme and the opening of the “Veggie Tales” presentation, Larry Boy and the “Rumour Weed”. Mullen then signed to World Records in 1998 by VP of A&R Brent Bourgeois.
Her fourth album, “Talk About It”, was certified gold for sales in excess of 500 000 copies in 2008.
The curtain will come down on the festival with a must attend performance by another top American gospel singer Michael W Smith.
The Grammy Award-winning Smith will be performing in Zimbabwe for the first time and it is hoped that some fans will come from as far as Botswana, Zambia and South Africa.
This year, the festival is expected to move a notch up as the revered man of song, three-time Grammy winner and platinum seller Smith reaches out to his fans up close and personal.
His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when “Place in this World” hit number six on the Billboard Hot 100.
Smith has earned 40 Dove Awards.
Over the course of his career, he sold more than 13 million albums and recorded 29 number one hit songs, 14 gold albums, and five platinum albums.