Gospel Song Makes History: First to Reach 1 Billion Views on TikTok
Left to Right: Mike Greene (VP, ADA Worldwide), Cat Kreidich (President, ADA Worldwide), Sherwin Gardner, Dr. Kristin Darvile-Gardner (Sherwin’s wife) , April Pope (VP, ADA Worldwide), Adriana Sein (SVP, ADA Worldwide), Dominique Taverna (Digital Marketing Strategist, ADA Worldwide), and Emanuel Okusanya (Media Relations, ADA Worldwide).
Sherwin Gardner, a Trinidadian singer based in the Bahamas, has been singing professionally for four decades. But, his current release, “Find Me Here (Blessings Find Me),” is the biggest of his career. It has surpassed a billion views on TikTok and earned him a seat in a tight circle of TikTok influencers such as illusionist, Zach King, and actor, The Rock. It’s the first gospel song to reach this milestone. Since the Afrobeat track dropped in January, it has scored 1.1 billion TikTok views, 9.2 million digital streams, and 2.2 million user-generated creations. He recently stopped into the Manhattan offices of his distributor ADA to meet the staff and celebrate the song’s success.
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