The gospel trailblazer's historic partnership marks Roc Nation Distribution's first full-length gospel release, ushering in a new era for faith-based music with the upcoming album Restoration.
By DA FRONT PORCH | Published: July 30, 2026 | Estimated Reading Time: 2-minute read
DETROIT — Gospel music continues to break new ground as award-winning artist and preacher Bishop Marvin Sapp announces a historic distribution partnership with Roc Nation Distribution. The groundbreaking agreement marks the company's first full-length gospel release, signaling a major moment for one of the genre's most influential voices.
Sapp's 17th studio album, Restoration, is set for release this fall and will be introduced by the powerful new single "He's Not Finished," arriving August 21. Produced by longtime collaborator Curtis Lindsey and featuring songwriting from Stan Jones and Gus Lacy, the project delivers a message of hope, perseverance, and unwavering faith.
Pull Quote: "This partnership isn't just a milestone for Bishop Marvin Sapp—it's a defining moment that reinforces gospel music's enduring influence and expanding presence on the global stage."
The partnership was brokered by Stanley Brown of Timeless Music Group and TITLE 9. Roc Nation Distribution President Krystian Santini says the collaboration reflects the company's commitment to elevating gospel music and honoring artists whose ministry and music continue to shape generations around the world.