How old is marvin sapp jr

His birth sign is Aquarius. Marvin was married to MaLinda Sapp from until when she died. She died on 9th September due to complications of colon cancer.

Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan Sapp started singing in church at age four. He spent his teenage years singing with a number of Gospel groups and ensembles. In , Sapp left and was replaced by Marcus R. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a gospel musician. Through his various sources of income, Marvin has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. Sapp performed in the Apollo revival of The Wiz as the Scarecrow.

He decided to establish himself as a contemporary gospel solo artist in and has recorded seven albums. It peaked at No. Thirsty debuted at No. Billboard , No. Billboard Top Gospel Albums. About 1, free backpacks filled with school supplies were distributed, according to church officials.

A Celebration of Life to honor her is set for 11 a. It continues his successful relationship with his Verity Records label. Sapp is changing things a bit for his next album.

He will record it live Oct. Sapp was fairly busy this summer with an out-of-town preaching and singing itinerary, but the kids often were able to travel with him. He has a nine-city tour beginning later this month with the "How Sweet The Sound" gospel choir competition, including a Sept. He said he hopes eventually to average 10 or 12 days per month out of town on a schedule that permits him to be home every Sunday.

Administered over several phases, it will help lay the groundwork for the development of the school, which is separate from the church. The Sapp children are continuing their schooling at NorthPointe Christian. Marvin Jr. Mikaila, who turned 14 on Thursday, said she knows her mother is in a better place.

Madisson said counseling has helped the family heal.