Melissa Bethea

Melissa Bethea is an American gospel singer and worship leader, born in Houston, Texas, and a native of New Jersey. She is recognized for her powerful voice and emotional delivery in contemporary and traditional gospel music. Her talent led her to become a prominent soloist, notably featured on live recordings by J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise, which brought her wider recognition in the gospel music community. Melissa Bethea has released music through Tyscot Records in partnership with New Flavor Entertainment. She has also been associated with JamesTown Music, particularly through her collaborations with J.J. Hairston. Her discography includes popular singles such as "Awesome" (2022), "You're Coming Out" (2021), and "I Owe It All" (2019), showcasing her heartfelt lyrics and vocal range.