‘Grown & Gospel’ Star Elijah Connor Talks Viral Moment with Diddy

*We caught up with “Grown & Gospel” stars Elijah Connor, Nikkia Cole-Seashore, and Tasha Web page-Lockhart to dish on what they hope viewers take away from the explosive new WE television collection.

WE television’s Grown & Gospel, per a press launch, is “an all-new docuseries following a gaggle of career-driven childhood buddies looking for success within the Detroit gospel scene and past, navigating the murky waters of the music trade and hustling to step out of the shadows of their outstanding dad and mom to push in the direction of being the brand new era of Gospel.”

The forged options the daughter of Gospel nice Fred Hammond, Breeann “Bree” Hammond, and daughter of legendary Dorinda Clark Cole of “The Clark Sisters,” Nikkia Cole-Seashore and R&B singer, Elijah Connor, who grew to become viral for THIS stare down with Diddy on “The 4.” In case you missed it, watch the clip beneath.

Per his bio, Connor is an R&B singer on a strictly secular path within the music enterprise and lives by the motto, “Express regret, not permission.” No matter having grown up within the church as a PK (Preacher’s Child), his pursuits led him in a distinct route. Although he’s tirelessly working in the direction of success…the stress to show himself to his dad and mom is immense as they’re nonetheless disenchanted that he by no means graduated school and strayed from the church.

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Per the official synopsis: “Throughout six, one-hour lengthy episodes, this close-knit crew will navigate the murky waters of the music trade and hustling to step out of the shadows of their outstanding dad and mom…the group will grapple with their strict upbringing and excessive requirements as they push in the direction of being the brand new era of Gospel. Hearts are damaged, darkish secrets and techniques revealed, as they work to make names for themselves within the music scene and steadiness their private lives with profession ambition.”

Tasha Web page-Lockhart is the daughter of Lisa Web page Brooks, one of many unique members of the modern gospel group “Witness.” A mom of two and up to date winner of BET’s Sunday Greatest striving to push her profession ahead…Tasha is engaged on a compilation album with stepbrother J. Brooks and struggling to carry on to her marriage. However will her sordid previous sabotage all of it?  

Nikkia Cole-Seashore was rebellious in her youth and all eyes have been on her because the daughter of the legendary Dorinda Clark Cole of “The Clark Sisters.”  Having overcome many demons on the journey to maturity, Nikkia is now balancing her fulltime job as tour supervisor for “The Clark Sisters,” motherhood and being the rock for her household, whereas her husband is in jail. Though she has come a great distance, she is in a continuing battle to flee the judgment of her previous.

EUR’s Ny MaGee spoke with Connor, Web page-Lockhart and Cole-Seashore in regards to the excessive drama being served up on the present this season in addition to the stress that comes with being the kids of gospel music icons.

Get into my unique dialog with the trio beneath.

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