Bukola Bekes: Gospel Songstress with a Heart for Worship
Bukola Bekes is a celebrated Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, and worship leader known for her soulful voice and ministry anchored in Isaiah 61 transformation, comforting the brokenhearted and bringing freedom through worship
A long-time member and worship leader at RCCG’s Mass Choir, she has led services in Nigeria and across the UK, sharing stages with gospel icons like Kirk Franklin, Sammy Okposo, Mike Aremu, and more. Her “Alone With God” worship experiences, which began in 2018, resonate deeply, calling Christians into intimate and Spirit-filled communion
Despite grappling with stage fright, Bukola humbly leans on prayer, speaking in tongues before performances to connect with the anointing and shepherd hearts on stage. Praised for her emotive songwriting and vinyl-deep lyrics grounded in scripture, her music inspires healing, deliverance, and eternal hope.
Damilola Bekes: The Melodic Backbone
Damilola Bekes is a gifted instrumentalist, mastering the saxophone, piano, and trumpet, whose jazz-infused albums beautifully complement Bukola’s worship leading. He isn’t merely her husband but also a mentor, manager, and musical counterpart. The couple shares a partnership where wisdom, encouragement, and faith intertwine with their art.
The story of Bukola and Damilola Bekes is one God beautifully authored. They met at a church prayer meeting and anointing service, where Bukola felt an immediate divine pull toward him, even before he realised she would become his wife. They courted for nearly two years before their wedding in 2006, blessed today with a close-knit family of three children.
Their union is a powerful testimony to grace and intent. Bukola believes in marriage without divorce, embracing Ephesians 4:26’s call for resolution and constant communication. Damilola echoes her resolve, affirming their marriage is built on God’s perfect timing and guidance.
Each anniversary is a moment to pause, worship, and reflect, often celebrated internationally while reinforcing their love and mission. Music runs deep in their lineage, and they model the balance of ministry, marriage, and parenting, giving glory to God in every step.
A Marriage That Inspires
Bukola and Damilola Bekes are more than a musical couple; they are a worship legacy. Their love story reflects divine invitation, mutual support, and shared destiny. Bukola’s vulnerability and worship gifts meet Damilola’s musical genius and soul care, producing a ministry rich in spiritual depth and authenticity.