Moses Bliss serenades Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Nigerian visit finale
Nigerian gospel sensation Moses Bliss is riding high on gratitude and joy after the honor of performing for none other than the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, as their Nigerian sojourn drew to a close. Bliss, known for his soul-stirring melodies, took to his Instagram account on May 13, 2024, to share a glimpse of his momentous performance for the British royals and other esteemed guests at the Delborough Hotel, Lagos.
In a heartfelt caption accompanying the video clip, Bliss expressed his profound appreciation for the privilege bestowed upon him. “It was an honor to sing for Prince Harry, Meghan, and all who were in attendance,” he wrote, describing the experience as a celebration of love. His rendition, he noted, encapsulated the essence of love as a divine gift, a manifestation of purpose and answered prayers, bestowed by the ultimate source of love, God.
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Bliss’s Instagram post also featured snapshots of him alongside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, radiating joy and gratitude for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. “Thank you @thedelborough for hosting me,” Bliss expressed his gratitude, acknowledging the privilege extended to him by Mr. Stanley Uzochukwu. He continued, “The joy of meeting and singing for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle…is a moment I will forever cherish.”
The visit of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Nigeria is part of their engagement with the Invictus Games, an initiative founded by the prince to champion the rehabilitation and support of wounded and sick servicemen and veterans. Throughout their stay, the royal couple has immersed themselves in various activities aimed at uplifting and inspiring individuals and communities.
Their itinerary included a visit to the Lights Academy in Abuja, a school supported by their philanthropic organization, the Archewell Foundation. Here, they interacted with students, receiving a warm welcome that left an indelible impression. Prince Harry, known for his genuine compassion, also made a poignant stop at the Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna, offering words of encouragement to wounded soldiers.
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Adding a touch of camaraderie to their visit, Prince Harry engaged in a friendly seated volleyball match with army veterans, showcasing his competitive spirit and humility. Despite the outcome, the camaraderie and shared moments left a lasting impact on all involved.
On the final leg of their Nigerian tour, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Lagos from Abuja on May 12, greeted by the warm embrace of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina. Their presence garnered commendation from the governor, symbolizing the significance of their visit and its resonance with the people of Lagos.
As Moses Bliss serenades the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, his performance echoes the spirit of unity, joy, and gratitude that permeates their visit, reinforcing the power of music to unite hearts and transcend boundaries.
