Is it your time to shine?

Christian singers and rappers are being given the chance to become part of a new four-piece music act.

For the second time running, the Time2Shine Gospel Talent Quest is searching out the nation's best Christian singers and performer.

The talent show is being hosted once again by television favourite, Josie D'Arby.

Aspiring gospel artists will have the chance to showcase their talent on live shows to be shown on Sky TV.

They'll be put through their paces by a panel of judges, including MOBO Award winner Guvna B, singer/songwriter and producer Mark Beswick, comedienne Angie Le Mar and Time2Shine founder and singer, MercyB.

The winners of 'Time2Shine' will receive a top management contract, the opportunity to produce an album, a music video, a website, and an international tour at the Barbados GospelFest.

If you think you've got the talent the judges are looking for, register and submit your video at www.time2shineministry.com

The closing date for submissions is 14 June 14.



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