Nigerian gospel artist Nathaniel Bassey will lead worship at the U.S. Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, 2025.
The event, a non-partisan tradition held before the swearing-in of a new administration, will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom in Washington, D.C.
The gospel artist known for the Hallelujah Challenge, announced the news on Instagram, inviting followers to “raise a sound in America.”
”Let’s raise a sound in America. And let the King of Glory come in, see you 20th January, 2025”
”The Presidential Prayer Breakfast is a non-official and non-governmental event. It is a Faith Based platform where intercessory prayers and worship are offered to God on behalf of the office of the president and government of the nation.
“This event is held once in four years preceding the inauguration ceremony as a breakfast prayer meeting ahead of every new administration. And over the years has been attended by leaders and dignitaries from around the world”
The prayer breakfast will feature notable speakers, including Dr. Alveda King and Pastor Mario Bramnick, and is hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner and aims to provide spiritual support for the incoming administration of President Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.