Sinach is a Nigerian award-winning contemporary gospel singer and songwriter popularly known for her song “Way Maker,” which has garnered over 200 million views on YouTube and translated into over 50 languages.
Sinach Net Worth
Sinach has done really well with her music, and she makes a good amount of money each month from YouTube, somewhere between $8,000 and $10,000.
Overall, Sinach’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million.
Gospel artists like Sinach make money in different ways. They earn from selling their music, like albums and songs.
When they perform live at concerts or events, they get paid, too.
Also, they earn money called royalties whenever their music is played on the radio or streaming services. It’s like a thank-you payment for using their songs.
Selling things related to their music, like T-shirts or CDs, is another way they make money. Sinach also puts her music on YouTube, and she gets a share of the money from ads shown with her videos, as explained earlier.
Sometimes, they team up with brands that match their style and beliefs, and that’s another way they make money – by endorsing or partnering with these brands.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu |
Age | 52 years old |
Date of Birth | March 30, 1972 |
Place of Birth | Ebonyi State |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Singer and Songwriter |
Parents | N/A |
Siblings | Six |
Husband | Joseph Egbu |
Children | One |
Socials | Instagram X (formerly Twitter) |
Sinach Biography
Sinach was born in Afikpo South, Ebonyi State, Nigeria, on March 30, 1972. She is currently 52 years old, and her real name is Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu.
For now, her parents’ names are unknown. She has six siblings, but we could only identify four siblings, and their names are Ola Kalu Okoro, Kalu Ama, Ik Kalu, and Ugo Kalu Ama.
Sinach completed her elementary and secondary education before pursuing her higher education at the University of Port Harcourt, where she graduated with a BSc in Physics.
Music Career
Sinach’s music career began with childhood dreams of singing to large crowds, although she initially didn’t actively pursue music as a career.
While working as an administrative staff in the church and being a part of the choir, she released her first album, Chapter One, in 2008. Her song ‘This Is Your Season’ from the album won the Song of the Year award in 2008.
In 2016, she became the first recipient of the LIMA Songwriter of the Decade Award. Her songs, translated into many languages, became popular globally, earning her the African Achievers’ Award for Global Excellence.
Sinach received the Western Africa Artist of the Year award for two consecutive years at the Groove Awards in Kenya. She was also listed among the Top 100 Influential Christians in Nigeria by YNaija.
As a prolific songwriter, Sinach has penned over 200 songs, with ‘I Know Who I Am’ being one of her most popular compositions.
She has shown her talents in over 50 countries, headlining concerts worldwide, including Kenya, South Africa, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and India.
Sinach’s performances include events hosted by prominent figures like Pastor Paul Adefarasin and the Women on the Winning Edge Conference hosted by Funke Felix-Adejumo.
Music Albums
So far in Sinach’s music career, she has released 12 music albums and her recent one was “Greatest Lord.” Below is a list of her music albums and year of release.
- 2007: Chapter One
- 2010: I’m Blessed
- 2011: From Glory to Glory
- 2012: Shout it Loud
- 2013: Sinach at Christmas
- 2014: The Name of Jesus
- 2016: Way Maker
- 2018: There’s an Overflow
- 2019: Great God – Live in London
- 2020: Acoustics – Volume 1
- 2020: Acoustics – Volume 2
- 2021: Greatest Lord
- 2021: Live At Easter
Awards & Nominations
Sinach has won some really cool awards for her music. In 2016, she got the LIMA Songwriter of the Decade Award. The same year, she also won the Groove Awards Western Africa Artist of the Year and the African Achievers’ Award for Global Excellence.
In 2019, Sinach was named the LIMA Song of the Year. In 2020, she won the Dove Awards Song of the Year.
Personal Life
Sinach married her husband, Joseph Egbu, in her home, Church Christ Embassy, in June 2014. They have a child named Rhoda, who was born on November 19, 2019. Also, Sinach and her husband run a charity organization called “The Joseph and Sinach Foundation.”