Update: Ahead of its upcoming performance with Pharrell Williams at the live streamed free Vatican City concert Grace for the World on Sept. 13, Voices of Fire is announcing the Sept. 12 release of its new album, OPHANIM. The Virginia-based gospel choir is set to perform some songs from the 13-track project, which features a string of guest stars and was produced by the choir’s longtime collaborator Williams. He earlier produced the choir’s first single, 2023’s “Joy (Unspeakable). Led by Williams’ uncle, Bishop Ezekiel Williams, the choir is also the subject of a 2020 eponymous Netflix documentary produced by Pharrell.
The OPHANIM track list includes songs and guest appearances such as “The One” featuring Pharrell, “Business” featuring John Legend, “Anywhere” featuring Tori Kelly, “I Forg