Wale Adenuga – Worship for Change
| Stage Name: | Wale Adenuga |
| Real Name: | Wale Adenuga |
| Occupation: | Gospel Artist & Pastor |
| Date Of Birth/Age: | – |
| Place of Birth: | Lagos State |
| Gender: | Male |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Marital Status: | Bukola Adenuga (Wife) |
| Education: | – |
| Known for: | Worship for Change |
Wale Adenuga is a singer, songwriter, social entrepreneur, public speaker, and pastor. Since his conversion in 1988 at the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Wale’s music ministry has shown his commitment to impacting people’s lives positively. His approach involves reaching individuals one at a time, and the grace of God has been evident throughout his journey.
Challenges as a Gospel Minister
For Adenuga, the challenge lies in realizing his music’s profound impact on people’s lives. The delayed realization of how his music blesses individuals, sometimes years after a ministration, shows the influence of his ministry.
Worship for Change Concerts
The ‘Worship for Change’ concerts, an initiative led by Wale, serve a dual purpose. Beyond the musical aspect, these annual events focus on raising funds for orphans and children with special needs. Over N20 million has been generated, which shows his philanthropy endeavors
Balance Between Music and Pastoral Responsibilities
While Adenuga is not part of the RCCG Praise Team, he conducts worship sessions at the RCCG campground. His commitment extends to pastoral duties, having become a pastor six years ago. The balance between these responsibilities is sustained by the grace of God.
Global Recognition for Nigerian Gospel Artists
He has collaborated with international gospel artists like Bob Fitts, Wale Adenuga believes that Nigeria has the talent to shine globally. However, he emphasizes the need for a systematic structure in the country’s music industry and the challenges posed by piracy.
Legacy in Music
In his 28th year of ministry, Wale has released around seven or eight albums. His inspiration comes from God, and his musical legacy continues to impact his audiences.
Beyond Music
Apart from music, Wale organizes conferences like the ‘Green with Creativity’ conference, challenging people’s thinking and encouraging innovative approaches, particularly in the face of economic challenges.
Wife and Kids
He is happily married to Bukola Adenuga and they are blessed with adult kids.
Net Worth
He is currently worth about $1 million dollars. You can connect with him on Instagram.
