Melvin Williams (musician)

Melvin Williams
Birth nameMelvin LeVarn Williams
Born (1953-07-21) July 21, 1953 (age 71)
Smithdale, Mississippi, U.S.
OriginJackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Genresgospel, traditional black gospel, roots gospel
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, producer, musician
Instrument(s)vocals, acoustic guitar
Years active1988–present
LabelsBlackberry, Compendia, Melvin Williams Entertainment / New Day Christian
Websitefacebook.com/pages/Official-Melvin-Williams/136936143024621

Melvin LeVarn Williams (born July 21, 1953) is an American gospel musician. He started his solo music career, in 1988, with the release of, Back to the Cross, that was released by Compendia Music Group. His second album, In Living Color – LIVE, was released in 1992, with the backing of Blackberry Records releasing the project. His third album, Never Seen Your Face, was released in 1998, His fourth album, Duets, was released in 2001. His fifth album Crazy Like Love, and sixth album, Love Like Crazy, was released on the same date in 2007. His seventh album, The Best of Melvin Williams, was released in 2009. And his eighth album, Where I Started From, was released in 2017 with his vanity label, Melvin Williams Entertainment's partnership with New Day Christian Distributors. All of these albums, charted on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart.