About

Stephen Akin (pronounced stee-ven ah-kin) is an Atlanta-based vocalist, songwriter, and recording artist known for a rich sound that fuses Gospel, Soul, and Classical Music. Born in Southern California to immigrant parents, he first found his voice singing with family at home and while absorbing the sounds of Gospel and R&B legends on the radio. He went on to hone his craft through choirs, quartets, and classical vocal training, eventually performing with the Alabama Music Hall of Fame ensemble, the Oakwood College Aeolians during his college years. Since then, Stephen has carried his dynamic stage presence and soul-stirring tone to global stages, appearing on international television and reaching millions of viewers through his YouTube channel. With a heartfelt message grounded in faith, purpose, and love for humanity, his debut release, The Response (2017), along with his expanding collection of online music videos, continues to touch the lives of listeners around the world.