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Biography Young King David’s sizzling new southern rap style is known for spicing up the Word of God for today’s youth. You will never catch him watering down the gospel to get his message out but couples it with banging beats and flaming lyrics relevant to hundreds of hip-hop fanatics. His music is composed of his pass struggles, his lifestyle with Christ and other hard hitting topics that will edify your spirit.
As a child raised in a single parent home with a once drug abusive mother in Jacksonville, FL, David “Young King David” Holmes experienced dramatic devastation first hand early in life. However, in the spring of 2002, he accepted his escape route that lead him directly back to Jesus Christ. In 2002, his true life began and a new destiny birthed. He is now spreading his dramatic story through touching lyrics and encouraging hundreds to tap into God’s everlasting love that will restore any man like it once did for him.
For over 7 years, Young King David has been a dedicated member and serving under the fine leadership of Bishop George L. Davis of Faith Christian Center Church in Jacksonville, FL, a satellite ministry under Bishop Keith A. Butler of Word of Faith International in Detroit, Michigan. He also solidified his music ministry under the supervision of Christlike Flavor Ministries, spearheaded by Maurice “Mad Man” Brailsford from New Covenant Ministries, Jacksonville, FL. Dynamically taught the Word and how to effectively apply it in everyday settings, Young King David has an anointing from God to benefit any audience.
Young King David is passionate about restoring life’s happiness to the hurt and being a bridge for the lost to crossover. He tours the country frequently sharing his compelling music to those looking for answers in Christ Jesus. He has been featured on several local television programs in Jacksonville, FL and recently invited to the J-Mack Gospel music show in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Although rapping is Young King David’s passionate ministry, God is also grooming him in the financial arena. He is currently a certified financial specialist for a leading investment firm. He graduated from Florida State University in business finance and received a minor in economics while earning his associate degree in theology from Bible College and Seminary in Tallahassee, FL.