Biography of Minister Esther Modupe Osaji

Minister Esther Modupe Osaji is a devout Christian, wife, mother of three, and humanitarian with a strong passion for helping the less privileged. She is best described as a true Nigerian who was born to a Hausa father from Nassarawa State; a Yoruba mother from Ogun State; and is now married to an Igbo husband from Delta State. Currently resident in Lagos State, Nigeria, her early years were spent in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja where she was born.

At the early age of 3, Esther Osaji was already showing signs, mumbling her version of songs and rehearsed using anything as microphone until she was old enough to write songs. She wrote songs, rehearsed them and was ready for every chance to sing at a concert. Esther Osaji was 9 (nine) years old when she started singing. At that age, she was blessed to have performed at presidential and state banquettes, schools and in church where she sang and still sings as a member of the choir and church band. A spectaclar event was her 2006 live performance with Onyeka Onwenu at the official opening of the National Stadium Abuja.

Growing up, Esther Osaji discovered her passion for people which led her to study Sociology at the Kogi State University between 2002 and 2006 when she graduated with honours. Aside being an amazing musician and song writer, she is a business woman, entrepreneur and social worker. Her NGO, Starbloom Foundation helps to provide support and guidance to the less privileged in society. As a lover of people, she is also a brilliant communicator with multiple languages. She fluently speaks English, Hausa and Yoruba languages and is currently learning to speak Igbo and French.

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Since her marriage in 2007, she has successfully managed her family, business and ministry while nursing her passion as a gospel artiste. Led by the Holy Spirit, Esther Osaji officially and professionally started her career in music as a recording gospel artist in 2015. Today, she writes and sings majorly in English, and sometimes infuses other languages that she speaks.
 
Minister Esther Osaji describes herself as a divine spectacle and mysterious wonder. She was nominated and won the Annual Gospel Music Awards (AGMA) category for "Most Outstanding Gospel Artist of the Year, 2019". This held at the Havana Royal Hall beside University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State on the 15th of December 2019. Also, her song 'Way Maker' was nominated and won the award for the "Best Gospel Video" in 2018. In the same year 2018, she launched the Hallelujah concert project to create a new platform of Praise and Worship unlimited by denomination. Today, Hallelujah Concert is a growing phenomenon that is gradually growing into God’s avenue for Healing, Restoration and deliverance. Hallelujah concert has hosted and still hosts known and growing Gospel artists all over the world. In 2020, Esther Osaji featured Ron Kenoly and Panam Percy Paul in Hallelujah Concert.

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Esther Osaji is the founder and Director of Starzbloom Foundation. She started the foundation in 2013 but fully launched in June 2015, the Non Governmental Organisation seeks to help the less privileged; support and guide women in starting SMEs and related businesses. Starzbloom Foundation helps widows, less privileged and widows with the help of corporate bodies and individuals. The NGO has reached over 300,000 lives positively since its establishment. Its out reach programmes include:

• Starzbloom back to School - They give Notebooks, Stationery, Uniforms, School shoes and bags to children in public schools.
• My body My Right - An end of Academic year outreach where counselors educate children on how to take care of their bodies and protect themselves from predators. Free books are provided for them.
• Starzbloom Jolly Christmas - A festive period (December) outreach where they gift families bags of Rice and other goodies for Christmas
• Starzbloom Feed a Widow outreach - An all year round programme that feeds widows who are registered under the foundation
• Starzbloom Pandemic Relief - A 2020 pandemic lock-down outreach fund of #10,000 to registered recipients and people that reached out to us.
• Starzbloom Learn a craft outreach - We place youths willing to learn a trade in apprenticeship programmes and provide them with startup tools to start their craft.
  

Esther Osaji is happily married to her heartthrob. They have been married for over thirteen (13) years since May 26, 2007. Their marriage is currently blessed with three children.

A spirit filled woman, Minister Esther regularly hosts "Worship Untamed With Esther Osaji", a free gospel music concert powered by the Mountain Of Fire and Miracles Ministry, M & O Records & Starz Bloom Foundation. The first edition held in 2017 and this concert is one of the many ways through which she expresses her love for God in deep worship, singing praises to the Lord God Almighty. Through this concert, she has been privileged to minister on stage with popular gospel artistes such as Chioma Jesus, Emeka Okolie, True Worshippers, Agoha, MFM HQ Youth Choir, Victor Praise, Ayo Jezreel and Titi Oloyede among others.

Minister Esther Osaji greatly believes in dreams and the fact that you can have what you dream as long as you make the plan and work the plan. She believes that everyone has a unique style and there's absolutely no need to be like anybody. As growth secret for her is that she tries one day at a time, to be useful and better than the last.

Songs, Albums and Musical Releases by Minister Esther Osaji

As an anointed minstrel who translates her love for God into songs, she has written over 100 songs and released over 40 Gospel sounds to the body of Christ. Currently signed to M & O Records, a record label dedicated to raising gospel sensation artistes, her music enjoys airplay in National and International Radio/TV stations. Musical releases by Esther Osaji include:

• Agbara Jesu (The power of Jesus) produced by OJB Jezreel and the video directed by MATTMAX
• Halleluyah first Album - 2018 - produced by M&O Records. As at when my album was released, I had recorded over thirty songs.
  
• Go Away Stranger
• Pursue, Overtake and Recover All Album   
• Ruhu Mai Sarki (28th September, 2022)
  

Minister Esther Osaji is active on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. You can also subscribe to her official YouTube Channel here. To book her for gospel related events, you can reach her through Moses Ajodun Management and Consult on phone or email.

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