Barry Neequaye, the prominent Ghanaian gospel music artist, worship leader, and pastor, collaborated with fellow Ghanaian gospel artist Shadrach Mensah Kwesi to release their powerful single “Brood Over Us” on May 12, 2025. This song, which is also part of an EP of the same name, serves as a fervent prayer and an invitation for the Holy Spirit to move, illuminate, and bring life into every area of existence. “Brood Over Us” firmly aligns with both artists’ characteristic Gospel, Praise & Worship, and Contemporary Gospel genres, infused with a profound spiritual atmosphere and often featuring vibrant African sounds. The track showcases the powerful synergy between Neequaye’s leadership and Kwesi’s distinct vocal contribution. It was released independently by Barry Neequaye.

The unique impact of “Brood Over Us” lies in its direct and intimate appeal to the Holy Spirit, creating an atmosphere ripe for divine encounter and spiritual revival. The song stands out by fostering a sense of expectant surrender, inviting God to “brood over” or hover over situations, symbolizing His life-giving and illuminating presence. Its a prayerful anthem that resonates with believers seeking deeper intimacy and transformation, encouraging them to open themselves completely to the work of the Spirit. The collaboration between Barry Neequaye and Shadrach Mensah Kwesi amplifies this message, solidifying its place as a significant and anointing worship piece within the African gospel music landscape.