As a gospel singer, teacher/speaker, life coach, and author. Kanita Washington has worked and sang with Joyce Garrett of Eastern Senior High School, Professor Wilbur Belton, and John Hart & the Ministry Chorale. For the first year anniversary of the tragedy of 911, Kanita was privileged to sing a duet (Man in the Mirror) with the late Michael Jackson. Her talents are multidimensional so much so that she released her first single, Blessings, Blessings. She is anticipating the release of her Next Project in 2023.
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If an audience comes to see Kanita Washington, they will experience a heartfelt and spirit-led worship encounter. From the moment she takes the stage, her powerful vocals, dynamic presence, and genuine connection with the crowd create an atmosphere of praise and worship that invites healing and transformation. Expect moments where the Spirit moves, lives are touched, and hearts are uplifted.
For event planners and clients, hiring Kanita means getting a professional, reliable artist who brings a high level of excellence and integrity. She is well-prepared, adaptable, and sensitive to the flow of the event, ensuring that her performance not only meets but exceeds expectations. Whether leading worship, performing at a special event, or speaking life into her audience, Kanita delivers a ministry experience that leaves a lasting impact.
Kanita Washington is a gifted worship leader and singer who has led countless worship services on national platforms, sharing the stage with many well-known gospel artists. Her ministry has touched lives across the country, with numerous testimonies of healing and breakthrough experienced during her worship. Known for creating an atmosphere where the Spirit of God moves powerfully, people have been healed physically, emotionally, and spiritually in the midst of her worship services.
In addition to leading worship, Kanita has released her single, Blessings, Blessings, which has touched many with its powerful message of faith and gratitude. She is currently working on her highly anticipated EP, set to be released in early 2025. With a mission to glorify God and bring others into His presence, Kanita’s music continues to inspire and uplift, making a lasting impact wherever she ministers.
For Kanita Washington’s performances, here are the technical requirements to ensure a smooth and impactful experience:
Sound:
• Professional sound system with high-quality speakers.
• At least 1 wireless microphone.
• Monitors for stage sound to ensure Kanita can hear the music and vocals clearly.
Staging:
• Seating or a podium (if necessary for speaking portions of the event).
Lighting:
• Basic stage lighting that highlights the performer without harsh shadows.
Additional requests include a brief sound check prior to the event and access to the venue at least 1-2 hours before the performance. With these technical needs in place, Kanita can deliver a seamless, powerful worship experience.
| August 10, 2024 • 9:00am - 5:00pm | Religious Celebration |
Here’s a list of songs that Kanita Washington typically performs at live events:
Worship Songs:
1. Way Maker – Sinach
2. How Great Is Our God – Chris Tomlin
3. What a Beautiful Name – Hillsong Worship
4. You Are Good – Israel Houghton
5. Great Are You Lord – All Sons & Daughters
6. This Is a Move – Tasha Cobbs Leonard
7. Gratitude – Brandon Lake
Contemporary Gospel:
8. Blessings, Blessings – Kanita Washington
9. Break Every Chain – Tasha Cobbs
10. I Will Trust – Fred Hammond
11. Every Praise – Hezekiah Walker
12. Intentional – Travis Greene
Uplifting Classics:
13. Total Praise – Richard Smallwood
14. We Fall Down – Donnie McClurkin
15. Jesus, I Love You – William McDowell
New and Upcoming Releases:
16. (Upcoming EP Title Track) – Kanita Washington
This selection of songs reflects Kanita’s style and ministry, creating an atmosphere of worship that invites healing and transformation.
Kanita Washington has been influenced by a diverse range of acts throughout her musical journey. Notable influences include:
1. Aretha Franklin: Her powerful voice and ability to convey deep emotion through music have inspired Kanita to embrace the soulfulness of worship.
2. Kirk Franklin: Known for his innovative blending of gospel with contemporary sounds, Kirk Franklin’s approach to music has encouraged Kanita to explore diverse styles while maintaining a strong message of faith.
3. Tasha Cobbs Leonard: Her anointed worship leading and heartfelt lyrics have inspired Kanita to pursue authenticity in her worship and ministry.
4. Yolanda Adams: As a pioneer in gospel music, Yolanda’s powerful performances and commitment to uplifting others resonate deeply with Kanita’s mission.
5. Maverick City Music: This collective has influenced Kanita’s approach to collaborative worship, encouraging her to embrace community and creativity in her music.
These artists have shaped Kanita’s sound, style, and approach to ministry, fueling her passion for leading others into a transformative worship experience.
1. Sound System: • High-quality PA system • 1 wireless microphone (Shure or Sennheiser preferred) with backup mic • Stage monitors for clear audio feedback • Sound mixer with an experienced sound engineer on-site
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