A Caribbean minister and musician has become an overnight success after creating an inspirational anthem that has gone viral on social media as millions share the song’s message about God’s blessings.
Sherwin Gardner wanted 2024 to look different than previous years. So he decided to write a short affirmation at the end of 2023 called, “Find Me Here (Blessings Find Me),” to encourage himself that it would be a good year.
He thought of the words, “Something good gonna happen in this year. / And I am grateful that I made it here! / Yesterday’s gone and a new day has appeared / And I am grateful that I made it here!”
The worship leader at Bahamas Harvest Church in Nassau told Religion News Service a melody came to him shortly after and he sent it off to a music arranger in Kenya.
A few days later, Gardner had a recorded version uploaded to Instagram and TikTok.
The song with its Afrobeats, reggae influence, and dancehall elements became an overnight sensation.
Just a few hours after posting, Gardner was stunned to find his follower count shot from 999 to 20,000.
“The morning when I woke up, I had
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