
HeIsTheArtist To Release New EP “Under The Influence of Love”
Heistheartist (He Is The Artist) is an American Christian singer-songwriter from Central Islip, NY. Formerly a secular neo-soul singer signed to “Bentley Records” under his biological name “LeeMann Bassey,” Heistheartist discovered that his true calling was with the Lord after hearing an inspiring sermon by TD Jakes online one day. That day he was inspired to teach the world about the Lord, like TD Jakes did with his Sermon, but through music.
His single, “Boom (Remastered)” hit #1 on the Christian/Gospel charts in South Africa, followed by a #1 iTunes Jazz mash-up of Britney Spears and Snoh Aalegra. The instrumental, “Snake Charmer” was HITA’s first release of 2021. It reached #8 on the UK EDM iTunes chart.
His 2022 single, “Boom (DooWop Version)” featuring an incredible intro vocal by Take 6’s Joel Kibble became his biggest hit to date, reaching #1 on the National Radio Hits Christian charts for 2 weeks! Dance track, “God Is On my Mind” reached the UK itunes Dance Songs chart Top 15!
On January 16th, 2023, HeIstheArtist released a cover of Kelis’ “Caught Out There” from his new EP, “Under The Influence of Love (Acoustic Soul).” The EP drops on April 7th, 2023, and you have it NOW for review and airplay.