Traditional gospel

Williams Sings Traditional Gospel with a Contemporary Flavor

Markees Williams is a big fan of old school, down-home gospel songs. Although he’s only 30-years-old, he describes himself as having a “traditional core, with some contemporary flavor.” Combining both qualities in his music has resulted in Williams attracting a broad audience from young adults to seniors that flock to his appearances. In fact, his album release concert last month at New Hope Baptist Church in Los Angeles drew hundreds of people of all ages. His popularity is not surprising considering that Williams has been a popular guest at Southern California churches for more than a decade. But, in the last