Marvin Sapp Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
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Marvin Sapp Biography
Marvin Sapp is one of the most popular and richest Gospel Singer who was born on January 28, 1967 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Former gospel vocalist for The group Commissioned who was also pastor of the Lighthouse Full Life Center Church. He was pursuing an independent career too and released chart-topping albums such as Thirsty, and I Am. I Am.
He was kicked out of Aenon Bible College following receiving an invitation from his fellow Gospel singer He dropped out of Aenon Bible College after being invited by fellow gospel singer Fred Hammond to sing with Commissioned in 1991. to sing with Commissioned in the year 1991.
Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Sapp began singing in church at age four. He spent his teenage years singing with a number of Gospel groups and ensembles. He was a student at the unaccredited Aenon Bible College in Indianapolis, Indiana. He dropped out of Aenon after being invited by Gospel singer Fred Hammond to sing with Commissioned in 1990 after Keith Staten left. Sapp appears on the group’s albums Number 7, Matters of the Heart, and Irreplaceable Love. Sapp left in 1996 and was replaced by Marcus R. Cole.
In 1996, Sapp decided to establish himself as a contemporary gospel solo artist and has recorded seven albums. Sapp first achieved crossover fame with the release of “Never Would Have Made It” from the album Thirsty in 2007. It peaked at No. 14 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, No. 82 on the Billboard Hot 100, and also at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart. Thirsty debuted at No. 28 on the U.S. Billboard 200, No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and also No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Top Gospel Albums. It has been certified gold by the RIAA due to the album selling over 500,000 copies, making it Sapp’s best selling album of his solo career, and has so far sold over 712,000 copies. In 2009, Sapp won all seven Gospel Stellar Awards that he was nominated for.
Three children are his with his former wife MaLinda Prince Sapp.
| Name | Marvin Sapp |
| First Name | Marvin |
| Last Name | Sapp |
| Occupation | Gospel Singer |
| Birthday | January 28 |
| Birth Year | 1967 |
| Place of Birth | Grand Rapids |
| Home Town | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Lodena Holyfield, Henry Lewis Sapp |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | MaLinda Prince Sapp |
| Children(s) | Mikaila Sapp, Madisson Sapp, Marvin II Sapp |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Sapp is the widower of MaLinda Sapp, who served as the administrative pastor at his Lighthouse Full Life Center Church. MaLinda died September 9, 2010, from complications of colon cancer. They have three children, Marvin II, Mikaila, and Madisson. On March 21, 2009, Sapp was initiated into the Grand Rapids Alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. Sapp has been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from two non-accredited institutions, a Doctor of Divinity Degree from Aenon Bible College and the Doctor of Ministry Degree from Friends International Christian University.
Marvin Sapp Net Worth
Marvin Sapp is one of the richest Gospel Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marvin Sapp's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His gospel music was performed in bands when he was a teenager.
He became the second-highest-charting most chart-topping gospel performer on Billboard history in the year 2010. He was ranked #1 in the Billboard Hot Gospel charts with the hit song “Never Would Have Made It.”
Bishop Marvin Louis Sapp (born January 28, 1967) is an American Gospel music singer-songwriter who recorded with the group Commissioned during the 1990s before beginning a record-breaking solo career. Sapp is also the founder and senior pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center Church, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He recorded Perfect Peace in 1995.
| Net Worth | $4 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Gospel Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
He and his wife founded the Lighthouse Full Life Center Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but as of November 17, 2019, he was installed as senior pastor of The Chosen Vessel in Fort Worth, Texas.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Sapp recorded Thirsty’ s follow-up album, Here I Am, on October 16, 2009, at Resurrection Life Church in Wyoming, Michigan and released it on March 16, 2010. With its release, Sapp became the all-time highest charting gospel artist in Billboard’ s 54-year history of tracking album sales. By selling approximately 76,000 copies of Here I Am its first week out, the album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, making Here I Am the highest charting album ever by a gospel artist. Here I Am’s lead single, “The Best in Me,” which was co-written by the album’s producer, Aaron Lindsey (Israel Houghton), peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, No. 1 on Billboard’ s Gospel Songs chart and reached No. 20 (with a bullet) on Billboard’ s Urban AC chart. On January 15, 2011, Marvin Sapp topped the list of winners during the 26th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards
Who is Marvin Sapp Dating?
According to our records, Marvin Sapp married to MaLinda Prince Sapp . As of December 1, 2023, Marvin Sapp’s is not dating anyone.
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Marvin Ranked on the list of most popular Gospel Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marvin Sapp celebrates birthday on January 28 of every year.
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