Nicknamed “Little Boy Wonder” by the legendary Stevie Wonder and songwriting contributions with R&B legend Chaka Khanand on Justin Timberlake’s Pop male group’s NSYNC’s multi-platinum album and stadium tour Celebrity; New Jersey native, songwriter, producer and classically trained pianist Bryan Popin continues to build momentum across the music industry centered around his third radio single “Step In The Name” from his Billboard No.1 sophomore project I GOT OUT (Little Boy Wonder/Flaydo/Fuel Music).
“Step In The Name” – a funky pop groove track embodied with the essence of gritty horns, coupled with assertive lyrics and an unforgettable hook jumps to #21 (up from #28) on Billboard Gospel Airplay chart. The single is the #1 Most Increased Song with +115 spins and the #1 Most Added Song at Gospel radio this week with adds from KATZ, WGRB, WJMO, WNNL, WPPZ, WPZE, WPZR, WPZZ and WWIN.
“Step In The Name” brought Popin’s family, fans and a star-studded line-up of cameo appearances from celebrity friends together earlier this year for his first-ever concept music video, which exclusively premiered on BET.com . Generating over 3 million audio and visual streams, “Step In The Name,” features Hollywood producer, best-selling author, renowned preacher and motivational speaker Devon Franklin, his wife American actress Meagan Good, American Actor and stand up-comedian David Mann, Billboard No. 1 recording artists; Travis Greene, Jekalyn Carr, Jonathan McReynolds, Jermaine Dolly and leading faith-based nationally syndicated radio hosts Willie Moore, Jr. and Darlene McCoy, among more.
Most recently, Bryan was honored for his chart-topping hit gospel song “I Got Out” last month at ASCAP’s signature urban music event, the 31st Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in Los Angeles and his album I GOT OUT was nominated for a Stellar Gospel Music Award for Traditional Gospel Album of the Year. A husband and father of 6 children, Bryan continues taking a step toward change, toward unity and coming together with “Step In The Name.”
